Agencies
Services
Private Detective
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Licensed Private Detective
- Licensed Private Detective Agency
- Licensed Private Detective Agency Branch Office
- Approved Training Course School
- Firearm Control Card (FCC)
- FCC Retired Peace Office Waiver - LEOSA
- Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC)
- Firearm Instructor
- Approved 20-Hour Basic Training Program
- Approved Basic 40-Hour Firearm Training Course
License Information
Notices
- We have a new Third Party Authorization for licensure applicants, which may be found here! This is for applicants to authorize individuals or companies to contact IDFPR on your behalf regarding your application. All other versions of the form will no longer be accepted by the Department starting May 1, 2024.
- Important Notice FCC Retired Peace Officer Waiver - LEOSA
Detective Licensee Application
Private Detective Agency Registration Application
Firearm Training Card
- Firearm Control Card Renewal Application
- The Firearm Control Card (FCC) Renewal Application referenced in the link is a fillable form to be completed by the licensed agency on behalf of the armed employee. Carefully complete the form then mail with a $45 fee payable to IDFPR to the address so referenced.
- Firearm Control Card Registration
- Firearm Control Card Termination
- Firearm Training Certificate of Completion
- Firearm Training Waiver
- Firearm Training Instructor Registration
- 40-Hour Firearm Training Course Registration
- Weapons Discharge Report Form
Resources & Publications
- Department FAQs
- Private Detective, Private Security Contractor, Private Alarm Contractor, Locksmith, Canine Handler or Fingerprint Vendor License Criminal Conviction FAQs
- Change Your Address
- Name and Address Change Form
- Request Certification/Verification
- Fingerprint Agency List
- Fingerprint Results
- Reasonable Accommodation Request for Examinees with Disabilities
- Thirty Day Arrest & Conviction Reporting Form
- Application to classify records as confidential