Licensing Services Division of Licensing Services oversees the licensure, registration, and regulation of 38 occupations throughout the state.
Notary Public Services include witnessing the signing of important documents, taking affidavits and depositions and giving oaths. Executive Order: Electronic NotarizationExecutive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverview LEARN MORE
Security Guard A Security Guard is a person employed in NYS to protect persons and/or property from harm, theft, etc. Executive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverviewRequirements LEARN MORE
Real Estate Broker A Real Estate Broker engages in the business of a real estate brokerage. Executive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverview Requirements LEARN MORE
Real Estate Salesperson A Real Estate Salesperson facilitates the purchase and sale of property on behalf of customers. Executive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverview Requirements LEARN MORE
Appearance Enhancement Business Provides services included in the practice of cosmetology, esthetics, nail specialty, natural hair styling & waxing. Executive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverviewRequirements LEARN MORE
Cosmetology Provides service to the hair, head, face, neck or scalp. Executive Order - Extending Expiration Date of LicenseOverviewRequirements LEARN MORE
Apostille or Certificate of Authentication When a document is to be used in another country, it may be necessary to have...
Important Guidance Regarding Gender-Neutral Pricing and Services Prohibits businesses within the State from charging customers different prices...
License History and Certification Use these form to request either a License History or Certification.
Electronic Fingerprinting All applicants must submit electronic fingerprints. Rolled fingerprints are not...
Guidance Tenant Protection Act Guidance for Real Estate Professionals Concerning the Statewide Housing Security...
Miscellaneous Right of Publicity Providing private right of action for unlawful dissemination/publication of explicit depiction of deceased individual Learn more about Right of Publicity
Real Estate Appraisal Management Company Provides appraisal management services to creditors or to secondary mortgage market participants. Learn more about Appraisal Management Company
Miscellaneous Apostille or Certificate of Authentication When a document is to be used in another country, it may be necessary to have the document authenticated. Learn more about Apostille or Certificate of Authentication
Security Services Armored Car Carrier An Armored Car Carrier is an entity which provides secured transportation of valuables. Learn more about Armored Car Carrier
Security Services Armored Car Guard An Armored Car Guard is an individual employed by a licensed armored car carrier. Learn more about Armored Car Guard
Appearance Enhancement Appearance Enhancement Business Provides services included in the practice of cosmetology, esthetics, nail specialty, natural hair styling & waxing. Learn more about Appearance Enhancement Business
Security Services Security or Fire Alarm Installer Installs, services or maintains security or fire alarm systems to detect intrusion, break-in, movement, sound or fire Learn more about Security or Fire Alarm Installer
Security Services Bail Enforcement Agent Apprehends individuals who have failed to appear on bond or bail & surrenders them to the appropriate jail or court. Learn more about Bail Enforcement Agent