SORA Registration Fees

NEWJ JERSEY SECURITY OFFICER 

REGISTRATION & TRAINING

Fees as of 2025

1. Register with NJSP (2 separate fees paid for each applicant).

Initial NJSP Fee $75.00

*issued a Temporary Certificate ID# valid for 30 days.

Initial Finger Print $67.38

Schedule appointment online - Finger printing must be completed within the 30 day Temporary ID# issue date

2. Complete the 24 Hour Initial SORA Training within the 30 day Temp date.

Training Fee is $100.00 for each individual.

For Training:

a) Provide an advance copy of each individual’s temporary ID# to SORA Instructor for training registration with NJSP.

b) Location- Provide a physical address where SORA training will be conducted.

c) Provide date and times for initial SORA training.

d) Training Fee- $100.00 per person due on first day of training. Payment by individuals is Cash Only unless training is being paid by a business for each individual then a check payable to Robert W. Field, Jr. is acceptable.

e) Individuals should dress in business casual (no uniforms or commercial logos on shirts). Photo for ID will be taken on the first day of training.

f) Individuals need to bring 2 forms of personal ID; i.e. any government issued ID, state driver license, U.S. passport, birth certificate, also an employee ID may be provided.

g) Individuals must attend full training session and pass final written exam.

3. Security Officer (SORA) ID Issued by New Jerey State Police.

Following the successful completion of training, the individuals Photo and Course results are submitted to NJSP.

ID is provided as an electronic digital card issued by NJSP once all requirements are met; registration, training, fingerprinting, background checks, etc. ID will be available in the NJSP Security Officer Portal.

Renewal Registration: There are two separate fees required for renewal certification.

First: State Police renewal fee $80.87*(includes FP Archive Fee $20.87) 

Second: $75.00 cash for 8 hour refresher classroom training paid on day of training.

Note:  It is recommended that you contact Robert W. Field, Jr. prior to beginning the SORA registration process.   Please contact Robert at 609-864-6690 or via e-mail rwfield@comcast.net

Click Here to begin SORA registration with NJ State Police https://eapps.njsp.org/applicant/logon.do