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Security And Guarding Companies Management in Germany

What professionals in this field deal with in Germany, from official sources, and a program built for the profession that keeps your records on your own computer.

From $8 a month (about 7.12 EUR)

Official systems and rules for this profession in Germany

Bawabetna summaries of official publications, each linked to its source. The official text prevails. These systems are run by the authorities: you use them directly, and the program keeps your own records organised alongside them.

Permit for security services (Trade Regulation Act § 34a)

Whoever professionally guards the life or property of others needs a permit from the competent authority, which is refused where the applicant or a person managing the business or a branch lacks the required reliability.

Trade Regulation Act (GewO), § 34a · Official source

What the program does

  • Working screens: Client, Site, Security contract, Shift, Checkpoint, Patrol round, Patrol scan, Panic alarm, Incident report, Daily activity report, Visitor entry, Service and more.
  • Home page alerts: Panic alarms, Shifts today, On duty, Patrol rounds in progress, Open incidents, Guard licences expiring and more.
  • Reports: Incidents by type, Incidents by site, Patrol scans by site, Missed checkpoints by site, Panic alarms by guard, Shifts by status.
  • Printing: Print invoice, Print incident report, Print daily report.
  • Roles with their own permissions: Company owner, Operations manager, Supervisor, Guard, Control room, Manager.

Full program details

Common to every Bawabetna program

  • Your records stay encrypted on your own devices
  • Works without internet
  • 16 languages, printing and backups
  • Import from your previous software
  • Clients control their own consent

Business rules in Germany included in your program

VAT: rates

Standard VAT rate: 19%. Reduced rates reported by the country to the European Commission's Taxes in Europe Database (TEDB): 7%. Rates TEDB lists for the category 'pharmaceutical products': 7%. Some rates apply only to certain regions or categories; check the category of your goods or services in TEDB. Reference: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database (situation on 6 October 2026).

Official source