In South Africa, PSiRA stands for the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority. It’s a regulatory body responsible for overseeing the private security industry, ensuring compliance with standards, and issuing security industry certificates and licenses. When a security service provider or an individual within the security industry has an “inactive” status with PSiRA, it generally means … Read more
Having a criminal record does not automatically disqualify you from obtaining PSIRA (Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority) registration in South Africa. However, the decision to grant PSIRA registration can depend on various factors related to the nature of the offense, its relevance to the security industry, and the discretion of PSIRA. PSIRA assesses each application … Read more
The time it takes for PSIRA registration to be approved can vary depending on a number of factors, including the completeness and accuracy of your application, the volume of applications being processed by PSIRA at the time, and any additional investigations that may be required. According to PSIRA, the standard processing time for new registration … Read more