Private Investigators
For licensing questions regarding Private Investigators e-mail PrivateInvestigators@dca.ca.gov
License Applications
- Private Investigator and Qualified Manager License Application Packet
- How to Obtain a License
- PI LLC Insurance Requirement
Fee Schedule
Laws & Regulations
- 2008-2009 Legislative Changes to the Private Investigator's Act
- Private Investigator Act
- California Code of Regulations
Proposed Regulations
Miscellaneous Topics
- Notification – Adding Calibers to an Existing Firearms Permit
- Certificate of Proficiency in Specified Caliber(s) and Request for Replacement Permit Form
- Archive
- Complaints
- Exam Schedule
- Firearm Requalification Training Requirement
- Frequently Asked Questions - Private Investigator
- Frequently Asked Questions - Private Investigator Photo ID
- Information on Peace Officer Exemptions
- Live Scan
- New Firearms Permit Applications
- Photo Identification Card
- Reciprocity