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License Status

GUARD CARD STATUS


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GUARD CARD STATUS




The standard processing time for the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) to issue the guard registration is 15-20 business days. The processing time for applicants with criminal history may take longer. It is recommended by the BSIS that applicants wait at least 20 business days before calling (916) 322-4000 or emailing bsis@dca.ca.gov to check on the status of their guard registration.

FIREARM PERMIT STATUS



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It takes the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) approximately six weeks to process the application for firearms permit, and it takes the BSIS approximately four to six months to complete the process of issuing a permit. It is recommended by the BSIS that applicants wait at least four months before calling (916) 322-4000 or emailing bsis@dca.ca.gov to check on the status of their firearm permit.