Security Guard Services in Brasília

See the Brazil page for coverage across the country.

Retail and Business Districts in Brasília

Programs can serve the main retail and business hubs of the Federal District, including:

• Iguatemi Brasília
• ParkShopping
• Brasília Shopping
• Conjunto Nacional
• Setor Comercial Sul
• Setor Bancário Sul

Security Considerations in Brasília

Brasília’s urban plan, with sectors separated by function and long distances between them, means almost all travel depends on cars along the main axes and expressways. Programs with several addresses need schedules that account for travel time between the Plano Piloto and areas such as Águas Claras, Taguatinga and Lago Sul, as well as large parking areas that require patrols and attention to customer pick-up.

As the seat of the federal government and of diplomatic missions, Brasília frequently receives official entourages, foreign delegations and institutional events that change traffic on the Esplanada and the Eixo Monumental. Corporate reception desks and hotels need officers with a formal manner, attention to identification protocols and, in many cases, basic English or Spanish. Scheduled demonstrations in the central area also call for occasional access adjustments.

The dry season, between May and September, brings very low humidity and afternoon heat, which affects exterior posts, building entrances and parking areas. Schedules with hydration breaks, suitable shelter and rotation between interior and exterior posts help keep officers alert and well presented throughout long shifts.

How Coverage Works in Brasília

McCray designs the program, writes the Post Orders, sets the standard for presentation and service, supervises performance and reports to the client.

The scope of service, licensing and insurance for each site are confirmed before a proposal is issued. Details on licensing in Brazil are on the Brazil page.

Services in Brasília

Common Questions

Can Support Be Provided for the Schedules of Foreign Executives Visiting Brasília?

Executive protection support can include travel planning, coordination with the reception teams at the sites visited and accompaniment throughout the schedule. The format and the personnel involved are set after reviewing the itinerary and the requirements of each visit.

How Is Security Guard Coverage Priced?

Rates depend on the officer classification, hours, schedule and site requirements. McCray provides a written rate schedule after reviewing the needs of each site. Holiday, overnight and short-notice coverage is billed at a premium rate.