How long does my guard card last? Registration is valid for two years and expires the day after the expiration date on your card. There's a 60-day grace period during which you can pay a delinquent fee to reinstate your registration. After 60 days, if you haven't renewed, you must reapply as a new applicant.
Guard card registration period is of 2 years. After expiration they give you grace period of 3 month to renew it.