Biloxi, MS · Harrison County
Private Security Guard License Application
This four-page application is for people seeking a Biloxi private security guard license and must be notarized before submission to the Biloxi Police Department.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application collects personal, residence, employment, criminal-record, reference, and security-service information, along with an affidavit sworn by the applicant. The packet says people employed as security guards within Biloxi city limits must be licensed through the Biloxi Police Department. Applicants must answer all blocks, pay the $25 nonrefundable fee, and provide the listed supporting documents, including an employment verification letter; armed applicants must also attach a copy of their gun permit.
Who needs it
People applying for a private security guard license for employment as a security guard within Biloxi city limits need to complete and submit this application.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the four-page Private Security Guard License Application packet.
- 2
Complete the Form
Answer all blocks, complete the affidavit, and gather the supporting documents listed in the packet.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and check with the receiving department about acceptance.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicant affidavit during the online notarization session and follow the notary’s instructions.
- 5
Submit to the Police Department
Submit the application, $25 fee, and required attachments at the Biloxi Police Department front desk during the listed hours.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Biloxi. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the completed application?
- The packet directs applicants to submit the application at the Biloxi Police Department front desk on Tuesdays or Thursdays, 9:30–11:00 A.M. It also lists a $25 nonrefundable fee and required supporting documents.
- Do I need to notarize the application?
- Yes. The packet says the application must be notarized before submission. The applicant signs the Section IV affidavit before a notary, who completes the jurat.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Mississippi requires its own notaries to notarize with the signer physically present, but recognizes qualifying notarial acts performed by authorized officers of another state. Ask the receiving department whether it accepts your completed notarized form.
- What documents must I attach?
- The packet lists an employment verification letter, a recent photograph or photocopy of state-issued ID or a driver’s license, and, for armed applicants, a copy of the Mississippi Security Guard Statewide Gun Permit.
- Where should I ask if I am unsure about submission requirements?
- The packet directs applicants to the Biloxi Police Department front desk. For questions about where a document should be filed, confirm with the city or chancery clerk if unsure.
