Firearm Licensing Consulting Service Registration

Eligibility Screening

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Are you a U.S. citizen, a permanent resident (Green Card holder), or do you have valid work authorization (e.g., Red Card)?

Eligibility Screening

Step 2 of 6

Have you ever applied in this state for a security‑guard registration/license?

Eligibility Screening

Step 3 of 6

Has any license or permit issued to you ever been revoked, suspended, or denied?

Eligibility Screening

Step 4 of 6

Were you discharged or did you resign from law enforcement under charges of misconduct or incompetence?

Eligibility Screening

Step 5 of 6

Are you compliant with all child‑support obligations?

Eligibility Screening

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Would you like to proceed with obtaining a security license?

Eligibility Check

Disqualification Notice

Select Your Training Path

Please choose the service you need so we can direct you to the correct course.

First‑Time Security‑Guard License

Qualification Assessment

Are you an active or retired police/peace officer?

16‑Hour On‑The‑Job Training Course

As an officer you only need the 16‑Hour OJT Course to obtain your security license.

8‑Hour Pre‑Assignment Course

This mandatory course is the first step for new security guards.

Renew Unarmed License

Qualification Assessment

Is your license currently expired?

8‑Hour Annual In‑Service Course

Complete this refresher to renew your unarmed license.

License Reinstatement Required

Your license has been expired for more than 6 months. Reinstatement is required.

  • Fingerprinting
  • $36 money order
  • Form DOS‑1206‑f‑a

Armed‑Guard Training

Qualification Assessment

Do you have an active unarmed license?

Additional Training Required

You must take the 8‑Hour Pre‑Assignment Course to obtain an unarmed license before taking armed‑guard training.

NYS Pistol Permit Required

A valid NYS Pistol Permit is required. We can help you obtain one.

47‑Hour Armed‑Guard Course

You qualify for the 47‑Hour Armed‑Guard Course.

Fire & Safety Courses

Select the course that meets your needs.

31‑Hour Fire & Life‑Safety Director F‑89

To enroll you need one of these:

  • 3 years full‑time relevant experience
  • 18 months full‑time with 6 months at one site

Not Sure You Qualify?

Call or message us and we’ll confirm your eligibility.

31‑Hour Fire & Life‑Safety Director Course F‑89

Your experience meets the prerequisites for the F‑89 Course.

Fire Guard Prep Course

This class prepares you for FDNY F‑01/02/03/04 exams.

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Firearm Licensing Consulting in New York City

Personalized, end-to-end consulting built to simplify NYC’s firearm licensing process. ISS helps you choose the correct license type, prepare a compliant application package, coordinate required training, and stay on track through renewals, appeals, and ongoing compliance.

License Type Selection

Choose the right path based on your goals and eligibility, with practical guidance and a clear decision framework.

  • Home Premises License
  • Rifle / Shotgun License
  • Concealed Carry License
  • Out-of-State Concealed Carry Applications
  • Out-of-City Special Carry Licenses

Application Review & Preparation

Structured application support designed to prevent omissions and reduce delays caused by incomplete documentation.

  • Application review and preparation
  • Document checklist and compliance guidance
  • NYPD License Division requirement alignment

Compliance Guidance

Clear direction on what the process expects at each stage, with emphasis on accuracy, consistency, and current standards.

  • Step-by-step compliance overview
  • Documentation and submission readiness
  • Common mistake prevention

Mandatory Training Coordination

Coordination for required training so your certificates align with your application timeline and license type.

Non-Resident & Special Eligibility Support

Built for applicants with complex eligibility, including non-residents, part-time NYC residents, and NYC employees.

  • Non-resident and part-time resident guidance
  • NYC employment-based eligibility considerations
  • Support through unique process hurdles

Appeals, Renewals & Ongoing Compliance

Long-term licensing support designed to keep your status current and reduce risk from missed deadlines or incomplete updates.

  • Appeal and denial support
  • Renewal tracking and compliance reminders
  • Ongoing updates and requirement monitoring

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