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PISGS
PO Box 182001
Columbus, OH 43218-2001

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1970 W. Broad St.
Columbus, OH 43223

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September 8 - PISGS Offers a FREE Monthly Informational Seminar
September 1 - Trouble with Fingerprints?
August 25 - Out of State Fingerprinting
August 18 - FAB vs. Carrying a Concealed Weapon (CCW) Permit
August 11 - Reminder to Licensees: Check your company roster for accuracy on a regular basis.
August 4 - PISGS Offers a FREE Monthly Informational Seminar
July 28 - Free Training Opportunities Available on the PISGS Website
July 21 - Safer Ohio Standout (July 2021)
July 14 - REMINDER: Private Investigators and Security Guards shall carry registration cards while working.
July 7 - New Online Feature For PISGS Customers
June 30 - License Renewal Status Check
June 23 - PISGS Offers a FREE Monthly Informational Seminar

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Forms used by licensees who do not wish to use the online system.

	Employee Registration Application and Instructions (PSU 0015) Word \| PDF Required to register new employee no sooner than 3 days and no later than 7 calendar days after the date employee is hired. Registrations done using the paper application do not receive the plastic card.
	Firearm Bearer Notation Application and Instructions (PSU 0016) Word \| PDF This application along with the applicable OPOTC certificate is required to re-qualify or add a firearm notation to a registration.
	Registration Renewal (PSU 0017) Word \| PDF Required annually to renew a registration.
	Termination Report (PSU 0013) Word \| PDF Required within 10 business days after the termination of a registrant's employment.
	Employee Transfer Form (PSU 0018) Word \| PDF Required to change the location of a current employee from one branch to another branch office.

If you changed your business name or structure, please contact PISGS for instructions on what is required. If your license expired or you previously had a license and wish to operate again, a new license is required.

	Employee Registration Application and Instructions (PSU 0015) Word \| PDF Required to register new employee no sooner than 3 days and no later than 7 calendar days after the date employee is hired. Registrations done using the paper application do not receive the plastic card.
	Firearm Bearer Notation Application and Instructions (PSU 0016) Word \| PDF This application along with the applicable OPOTC certificate is required to re-qualify or add a firearm notation to a registration.
	Registration Renewal (PSU 0017) Word \| PDF Required annually to renew a registration.
	Termination Report (PSU 0013) Word \| PDF Required within 10 business days after the termination of a registrant's employment.
	Employee Transfer Form (PSU 0018) Word \| PDF Required to change the location of a current employee from one branch to another branch office.

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