Locksmith Company License
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
locks. (An individual who simply duplicates existing keys is not considered a locksmith.) Requirements: Be 18 or older. Undergo a criminal history background check through the DOJ and the FBI. Application Fee - $55 DOJ Fingerprint Processing Fee - $32 FBI Fingerprint Processing Fee - $17 Renewal Fee - $40 The initial license is valid for 2 years. Each renewal cycle extends the registration for an additional 2 years. Average time to process an application is 60 days. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Division 3, Chapter 8.5
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Consumer Affairs
- Division
- Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
- Address
- PO Box 989002 West Sacramento, CA 95798
- Phone
- (916) 322-4000
- Agency website
- https://www.bsis.ca.gov/
- Last updated
- May 22, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- LOCKSMITH 49-9094.00
Source and verification
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