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- VIS Protection -

Discreet Private Security With Military Precision And A Personal Touch

Owned & Operated By Former Military Professionals
30+ Years of Real-world Operational Experience
Bespoke Corporate and Private Security Solutions 
Quietly Protecting People, Families and Reputations

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Former military bodyguards & close protection officers in the UK & Ireland

VIS Protection is a veteran-owned private security and close protection company, with offices in London and Dublin and operations across the UK, Ireland and internationally.

Led by former British military professionals, our approach is shaped by real-world operational experience - not theory. Our directors remain actively involved in every aspect of planning and delivery, ensuring the highest standards of discretion, intelligence-led security and personal accountability.

We provide bespoke close protection and private security services for high-net-worth individuals, families and businesses who require calm, capable protection without disruption.

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ELITE LEVEL PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANY PROTECTING HIGH NET WORTH INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND HOMES THROUGHOUT THE UK & IRELAND

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Private security and close protection for high-profile and HNW clients

We have a proven track record protecting high-profile individuals, ultra-high-net-worth families, senior executives, diplomats and professional athletes in complex environments worldwide.

Whether safeguarding your family, your assets or your reputation, VIS Protection delivers discreet close protection and private security services designed to reduce risk without changing how you live. Our focus is simple: quiet confidence, thorough planning and total discretion.

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Bespoke close protection and private security services

Our services go far beyond visible guarding. We take a personalised, intelligence-led approach to close protection, adapting every detail to your lifestyle, risk profile and environment.

Unlike large, impersonal security firms, we operate with discretion and intent - planning thoroughly, deploying proportionately, and integrating seamlessly into your daily life. Every security detail is designed around you, not a template.

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Request a call back from one of our Directors, Paul or Jordan.

Private security and close protection in London

London’s profile as a global financial centre brings elevated security risks - from corporate exposure to high-visibility personal threats. VIS Protection provides discreet private security and close protection services across London, tailored to high-net-worth individuals, families and businesses.

Whether securing private residences, executive offices, international travel or daily movements, our former military operatives deliver calm, intelligence-led protection that integrates seamlessly into your lifestyle. We operate quietly, professionally and without disruption in London’s most demanding environments.

Discreet private security services across Ireland & Northern Ireland

VIS Protection delivers bespoke private security and close protection services across Ireland and Northern Ireland, including Dublin, Belfast and surrounding regions. We support high-net-worth individuals, families and organisations facing heightened personal, residential or corporate risk.

With a deep understanding of the local security landscape, our veteran-led teams provide discreet, proportionate protection - from urban environments to rural estates. Every operation is planned in detail, executed quietly and designed to maintain privacy without compromise.

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Private security services with VIS Protection

We provide bespoke private security and close protection services for high-net-worth individuals, executives, families and corporations across the UK, Ireland and internationally.

Our SIA-licensed operatives - drawn exclusively from former military and police backgrounds - deliver a full spectrum of security services, from discreet personal bodyguard protection to complex security operations in higher-risk environments. Every deployment is intelligence-led, proportionate and tailored to your specific risk profile.

Our core security services include:

 The Booking Process

PARTNER

Our aim is always to reach a long-term partnership with our clients to deliver the most effective strategic and operational solutions possible.

EVALUATE

We evaluate the service we deliver, monitor any evolving threats and the level of risk mitigation required, always adapting and refining.

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'AT VIS, WE SPECIALISE IN DELIVERING STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL SOLUTIONS TO OUR SELECT CLIENT BASE' 

- Paul, Co-Owner VIS Protection Ltd

UNDERSTAND

Contact us. We work proactively with each client to fully understand their unique strategic and operational risks, requirements and constraints of the task. We offer expert advice to accommodate your needs.

PLAN

We provide bespoke plans to assist in dealing with both immediate and long-term strategic and operational issues. 

DELIVER

Effective and workable solutions, seek to remove avoidable complexities, and operate with the lightest footprint possible. Privacy, discretion and safety are always paramount.

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Our Extensive Professional Security

Whether you require residential security, event protection, secure travel or crisis management, our expert teams ensure unparalleled safety, discretion and professionalism. With experience in corporate security, risk assessments and emergency planning, we offer comprehensive protection for both individuals and businesses. worldwide.

PROTECTIVE SERVICES

RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES

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If you’re considering private security or close protection, the next step doesn’t need to be complicated. A confidential conversation with an experienced professional can quickly clarify risk, suitability and the level of protection required.

 

Our team will assess your circumstances discreetly and advise on the most appropriate security solution - without pressure or obligation.

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ADDITIONAL SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS

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- VIS Protection Security Standards -

VIS Protection are proud to hold the Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award and to be part of the Defence Employers Recognition Scheme.  We support mental health and work with companies and charities such as Fortify and the Always a Rifleman programme. All of our Employees are SIA Licenced.

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At VIS Protection, our company proudly upholds deep-rooted ties to the UK and Ireland's military, honoring and supporting our veterans every step of the way. We have a strong commitment to those that have served our countries, we believe in the invaluable skills that our armed forces and guardians of the peace bring to our team.

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Our Locations

We provide private security services to our select clientele including celebrities, VIPs, diplomats and UHNW individuals all over the UK and Ireland including Central and Greater LondonEssex and the rest of the Home Counties, BirminghamManchester, Cheshire, Dublin and Belfast.

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