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Unlock a rewarding career in the UK's security industry by obtaining an SIA Licence. This page provides all the information you need to navigate the application process, document requirements, and other essentials, specifically tailored for Pakistani nationals and passport holders.
Operate legally in the UK's security industry to reduce risks and liabilities.
Your SIA Licence formally validates your skills and training, making you a more attractive candidate for employers.
Enter a diverse array of security roles, from door supervision to close protection.
Enjoy the possibility of higher wages and better job security compared to positions that don't require a licence.
Kickstart your career in the UK's security industry by enrolling in and successfully completing one of our specialised training courses.
Before you start the application, have all the necessary documents ready. This includes your Pakistani passport, BRP card (Biometric Residence Permits), proof of address, and Police Clearance Certificate if applicable
The application fee is £184, and you should expect a response within 25 working days. For Pakistani nationals, make sure your Pakistani passport is valid and up-to-date for identity verification.
If you have spent more than 6 months outside the UK, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as Pakistani police clearances or other evidence of your overseas residence.
Congratulations! You are now licensed to work in the UK's security industry. Keep your licence renewed to ensure continuous employment eligibility.
The training and licence you need depends on the career path you want to go on.
Select a job role to view the right licence
Door Supervisor Licence
Earn up to £4000 per month working as a Door Supervisor or Corporate Security Guard
Security Guarding
Get your SIA Security Guard Licence and work as a Security Officer for shops, offices and more.
CCTV
Work in a huge variety of roles including: CCTV Operative, Security Supervisor
Close Protection
Get your Close Protection Licence, protect VIP’s and earn £200 to £400 a day.
Earning Potential
£12 - £23 per hour
£25k - £48k per annum
Earning Potential
£12 - £20 per hour
£25k - £42k per annum
Earning Potential
£12 - £14 per hour
£25k - £29k per annum
Earning Potential
£50 - £100 per hour
£40k - £60k per annum
Where can you work?
Retail, Events, Offices, Licensed premises, Static guarding, Manned guarding - covers all Security Guarding roles
Where can you work?
Static guarding, Manned guarding, Key-holding, Retail
Where can you work?
CCTV operator, Control room, Public space surveillance
Where can you work?
Bodyguard, VIP security, Maritime, Asset protection, International assignments
Course Length
6 days
Course Length
4 days
Course Length
3 days
Course Length
14 days
Training from
from £239.99
(*Prices inclusive of VAT)Training from
from £189.99
(*Prices inclusive of VAT)Training from
from £219.99
(*Prices inclusive of VAT)Training from
from £1,999
(*Prices inclusive of VAT)SIA Application cost
£184
SIA Application cost
£184
SIA Application cost
£184
SIA Application cost
£184
Time to recover costs
6 days
Time to recover costs
5 days
Time to recover costs
5 days
Time to recover costs
4 days
Find all the information you need to navigate the application process, document
requirements, and other essentials, specifically tailored for your nationality
The cost of applying for an SIA Licence is £184. If you already hold a valid SIA Badge you can apply for another at a discounted rate.
The costs of the SIA card is non-refundable, so ensure that you have all the necessary documentation and correct licences before applying.
We are open 6am to 7pm on weekdays and 8am to 5pm on weekends. If you need help outside these hours, visit our help page to find answers to the most commonly asked questions.
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