How Licensing Works in Wyoming
Wyoming does not operate a statewide licensing regime for private security services or private investigative services comparable to states that regulate these professions under a dedicated professional licensing statute.
Private security and investigative activity may be subject to:
- General business registration requirements
- Firearms laws
- Local ordinances
Wyoming does not issue a statewide private security license, security guard license, private investigator license, or private investigation agency license.
Regulation, where applicable, is not centralized under a dedicated statewide professional licensing framework.
Licenses Issued by the State
Security Services
No state-issued license.
Private Investigation Services
No state-issued license.
Operational Notes for Multi-State Firms
Wyoming does not require a statewide professional license specifically for private security or private investigation services.
Firms operating in Wyoming should review general business registration requirements, firearms statutes, and any applicable local ordinances.