How to become a security guard in Wyoming
Wyoming has no statewide security guard license. Here is what it takes to work as a security guard in Wyoming, from official sources checked November 4, 2026.
Part of the state's website could not be reached when we checked, so some details come from Wyoming law and official forms. Confirm them on the official page before you apply.
Wyoming security guard license requirements
| State license | No statewide license. No statewide license. The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation says security firms may need to register with the Secretary of State to do business and some municipalities regulate by city ordinance; check with each city where you work. |
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Steps to become a security guard in Wyoming
- Confirm there is no state security guard license in Wyoming
- Ask the city or town where you will work whether it requires a local license
- If you start a security company, register the business with the Wyoming Secretary of State
- Meet any employer training and background check requirements
How do you check a security guard's license in Wyoming?
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the person or company you're hiring.
- Ask how long they've been licensed and whether any complaints or discipline are on record.