List of protective service agencies

This is a list of government security police and bodyguard organizations.

Albania

 * Republican Guard (Albania)

Australia

 * Australian Federal Police

Austria

 * Bundeskriminalamt
 * Bundespolizei
 * EKO Cobra

Bangladesh

 * Special Security Force
 * President Guard Regiment
 * Special Security and Protection Battalion
 * Special Branch
 * Ansar Guard Battalion

Belarus

 * Belarusian Presidential Security Service

Brazil

 * Institutional Security Bureau

Bulgaria

 * National Protection Service

Canada

 * Royal Canadian Mounted Police
 * Parliamentary Protective Service
 * Alberta Sheriffs Branch
 * High Sheriff of Newfoundland and Labrador
 * Canadian Forces Military Police
 * Ministry of Public Security (Quebec)

Chile

 * Palace Guard and Presidential Escort of Carabineros de Chile

China (PRC)

 * Central Security Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party
 * People's Armed Police

China (ROC/“Taiwan”)

 * Special Service Command Center, National Security Bureau

Czech Republic

 * Útvar pro ochranu prezidenta České republiky
 * Ochranná služba Policie České republiky

Denmark

 * Royal Life Guards
 * Politiets Efterretningstjeneste

Finland

 * Dignitary Protection Service, Helsinki Police Department

France

 * Groupe de sécurité de la présidence de la République
 * Service de Protection des Hautes Personnalités
 * French Republican Guard

Georgia

 * Special State Protection Service

Germany

 * Bundespolizei
 * GSG 9
 * Landespolizei
 * Bundeskriminalamt
 * Sicherungsgruppe (SG)
 * Missions Abroad and Special Operations Unit

Greece

 * Evzones Presidential Guard
 * Hellenic Police

Hong Kong

 * VIP Protection Unit

Hungary

 * Counter Terrorism Centre (TEK – Terrorelhárítási Központ)
 * Készenléti Rendőrség (Operational Police)

India

 * Special Protection Group
 * NSG

Indonesia

 * Presidential Security Force (Paspampres)

Ireland

 * Garda Síochána Crime & Security Branch (CSB)
 * Special Detective Unit (SDU)
 * Emergency Response Unit (ERU)
 * Defence Forces Army Ranger Wing (ARW)

Israel

 * Knesset Guard
 * Shin Bet

Italy

 * Corazzieri

Japan

 * Imperial Guard of Japan
 * Security Police, Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department

Malaysia

 * Special Actions Unit

Monaco

 * Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince

Nigeria

 * State Security Service

Norway

 * Hans Majestet Kongens Garde (HMKG) (His Majesty The King's Guard)
 * Den Kongelige Politieskorte (The Royal Police Escort)
 * Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste (PST)

Netherlands

 * Grenadiers' and Rifles Guard Regiment
 * Garderegiment Fuseliers Prinses Irene
 * National Expertise and Operations Unit, National Police Corps

New Zealand

 * Diplomatic Protection Squad

North Korea

 * Supreme Guard Command
 * Ministry of State Security (Partially)

Philippines

 * Senate of the Philippines
 * Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms
 * Security Enforcement Service
 * Armed Forces of the Philippines
 * Presidential Security Group
 * Philippine Marine Corps
 * Marine Security and Escort Group
 * Philippine National Police
 * Police Security and Protection Group

Poland

 * Służba Ochrony Państwa
 * Żandarmeria Wojskowa

Portugal

 * Public Security Police

Romania

 * Serviciul de Protecţie şi Pază

Russia

 * Federal Protective Service
 * Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia)
 * GRU
 * Federal Security Service (Russia)

Serbia

 * Law enforcement
 * Serbian Police Department for Security
 * Military
 * Cobras MP

Singapore

 * Police Security Command

Slovenia

 * Slovenian Police – Security and Protection Office

Sri Lanka

 * Sri Lanka Army
 * President's Guard
 * Commando Regiment
 * Sri Lanka Police Service
 * President's Security Division
 * Prime Minister's Security Division
 * Special Task Force

South Korea

 * Presidential Security Service

Spain

 * Spanish Royal Guard
 * Department of Security of the Presidency of the Government

Sweden

 * Life Guards
 * SÄPO (Säkerhetspolisen)

Thailand

 * Armed Forces Security Center (AFSC) – Personal protective security for the royal family, members of the Royal Thai Government VIPs, and Thai Military VIPs.
 * King's Guard – Ceremonial distinction given to various units in the Royal Thai Armed Forces and protective security to members royal family.
 * National Intelligence Agency (NIA) – Maintaining civil security for civil government agencies and provides members of the Royal Thai Government protective security.
 * Royal Security Command (RSC) – Militarized royal guards under the Monarchy of Thailand and provides personal protective security to the royal family.
 * Special Branch Bureau (SBB) – Personal protective security to members royal family, members of the Royal Thai Government VIPs, and members of foreign governments VIPs visiting Thailand.

Turkey

 * General Directorate of Security
 * Police Counter Attack Team
 * Presidential Guard Regiment

Ukraine

 * State Security Administration (Ukraine)

United Kingdom

 * Household Division
 * Civil Nuclear Constabulary
 * Metropolitan Police Service
 * Protection Command
 * Ministry of Defence Police


 * Northern Ireland Security Guard Service
 * Royal Military Police Close Protection Unit

United States

 *  Department of Homeland Security
 * Secret Service
 * Federal Air Marshal Service
 * Federal Protective Service
 * Coast Guard Investigative Service
 *  Department of State
 * Diplomatic Security Service (DSS)
 *  Department of Justice
 * Marshals Service
 * FBI Police
 *  Department of Defense
 * Air Force Office of Special Investigations
 * Army Criminal Investigation Command
 * Defense Criminal Investigative Service
 * Naval Criminal Investigative Service
 * Pentagon Force Protection Agency
 *  Department of the Treasury
 * Mint Police
 *  Department of Veterans Affairs
 * Veterans Affairs Police
 *  Department of the Interior
 * Park Police
 * National Zoological Park Police
 * United States Postal Service
 * Postal Inspection Service
 * Seal of the United States Congress.svg Congress of the United States
 * Capitol Police
 * other
 * District of Columbia Protective Services Division
 * Amtrak Police
 * Supreme Court Police

Vatican

 * Swiss Guard
 * Gendarmerie Corps of Vatican City State

Vietnam

 * Ministry of Public Security (Bộ Công an) - High Command of Protective Guard of Vietnam (Bộ Tư lệnh Cảnh vệ Việt Nam)

Historical
Roman Empire
 * Praetorian Guard
 * Jovians and Herculians

Byzantine Empire
 * Varangian Guard

Ottoman Empire
 * Janissaries

Egypt
 * Ghilman

🇫🇷 First French Empire
 * Imperial Guard (Napoleon I)

🇫🇷 Second French Empire
 * Imperial Guard (Napoleon III)

Nazi Germany
 * Schutzstaffel (SS)

🇭🇺 Hungary
 * hu:Köztársasági Őrezred Until 1 July 2012
 * BM Kormányőrség from 1957 to 1990
 * Magyar Királyi Testõrség from 1920 to 1945

Austria-Hungary
 * Magyar Királyi Darabont Testőrség from 1904 to 1918
 * cs. kir. csendőr-testőrség (Leibgarde-Gendarmerie) 1850–1918
 * Magyar Királyi Nemes Testőrség from 1760 to 1850

🇮🇶 Iraq
 * Republican Guard

Japan
 * Shinsengumi

Achaemenid Empire
 * Persian Immortals

Iran under the Pahlavi dynasty
 * Iranian Imperial Guard

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
 * Gwardia Piesza Koronna

Second Polish Republic
 * Kompania Zamkowa 1926–1939

🇵🇱 Poland
 * Biuro Ochrony Rządu 1956–2018

Russia
 * Russian Imperial Guard

Great Britain
 * Royal Horse Guards

Republic of Vietnam
 * Presidential Guard
 * Republic of Vietnam National Police VIP Protection Service