Close Protection & Bodyguard Services in Paris

Discreet and professional security services for global leaders, families, and corporations in Paris and globally.

Elite Protection in the Heart of Paris

Navigating the timeless elegance and vibrant energy of Paris, from the iconic boulevards of the Champs-Élysées to the artistic heart of Montmartre and the sophisticated affairs that define its allure, demands a nuanced understanding of its captivating charm and dynamic pace. Our experienced Close Protection Operatives/Bodyguards, and with the assistance of our local partners, offers a distinct advantage, seamlessly integrating into this refined setting while anticipating and mitigating any potential considerations, ensuring your flawless experience.

Meticulous Planning, Uncompromised Protection

Ensuring your paramount safety and that of your family or esteemed colleagues begins long before you arrive in the City of Lights. Our proactive and comprehensive approach to private travel security includes a meticulous risk assessment and detailed pre-trip planning. Whether your needs call for a discreet local presence or a dedicated Close Protection Operative/Bodyguard to accompany you throughout your stay—including the option of female protection specialists—Oxford Protection Services Ltd. delivers unparalleled expertise tailored to the Parisian lifestyle.

Confidential Support for a Flawless Stay

We invite you to discuss your itinerary and concerns in confidence. From accompanying you to exclusive fashion shows and high-profile meetings, to arranging secure luxury transportation through the charming streets, and fortifying your exquisite residence or valuable assets, Oxford Protection Services Ltd. provides an unwavering commitment to your peace of mind. We are here to ensure your holiday or business trip in Paris is as secure as it is utterly unforgettable.

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Intelligence-Led Protective Profiling

This initial step is a discreet, forensic deep dive designed to understand the Principal's entire risk landscape, moving far beyond a simple physical security audit.  

Discreet Protective Operating Design

Based on the personalised protective profile, we design a layered security that maximises protection while adhering strictly to the Discretion Mandate—ensuring the Principal rarely notices the security.
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Protocol Integration and Team Embedding  

This phase moves the design from paper to practice, integrating the new security framework into the Principal's existing life and ensuring the team is trained to operate seamlessly.

Ongoing support and Adaptive Governance  

Protection is a dynamic requirement. We maintain continuous protective oversight through adaptive governance and regular reviews with the Principal’s family office to proactively adjust the security posture in response to evolving local and global threat environments.
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Elevate your peace of mind with a bespoke security strategy, meticulously designed for your lifestyle in the Cotswolds

Residential Security for a High-Profile Family

When a high-profile client required discreet, around-the-clock residential protection, we deployed a tailored security plan including manned guarding, secure perimeter monitoring, and a rapid-response protocol. Our team’s low-visibility presence allowed the family to maintain their lifestyle while staying completely secure.

TESTIMONIALS

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Raddy always inspires me with confidence. He continues to work with us at Blackstone Consultancy on a number of key projects and I know that he will deliver our service in an exceptional manner. Wholly reliable, professional, articulate and smart. I thoroughly enjoy having him as part of our team. Thank you Raddy for your professional approach.
Angie Clarke
Rado is one of the most professional operators I have had the pleasure of working with, he is one of the most thorough and attentive operators I know. We covered a number of tasks in London together but it was on the international tasks where Rado’s attention to detail really proved it’s worth, I look forward to working with Rado in the future.
Vince C.
We at Pride Security Global have used Radoslav's services on a number of occasions. His attention to detail, professionalism and communication were second to none.He upheld the reputation, image and core values we expect from anyone we work with and will continue to use his services when required.I can highly recommend Radoslav's services to anyone looking for an experienced security professional. An exceptional leader and great team member.
James Culshaw
I have worked alongside Radoslav on a number of very high-profile tasks and found him to be an exceptional operator and strong TL. He has an innate understanding of the requirements of the role and conducts himself with a level of finesse that is hard to find. He is discreet, trustworthy, and incredibly competent. I would not hesitate to recommend him.
Kat Hart
I've known Radoslav since he joined our SIA CPO training program in 2009. Among over four hundred participants, he stands out for his skills, discipline, commitment, and integrity. Radoslav consistently exceeds expectations in every project he takes on. I highly recommend him to any future employer or partner.
Dr David Rubens
Radoslav pays close attention to the clients' wants and needs, consistently delivers expert personal protection whilst ensuring his team reflects the values of the client.
Desmond Ledgister
Radoslav has a wealth of experience and expertise in security, close protection, and bodyguard services. His company has been established for several years and is of the highest calibre within this sphere of business.
Simon Greenberg

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Oxford Protection Services Ltd. maintain a discreet profile while operating in Paris's high-visibility luxury and diplomatic environments?

Our priority in Paris is covert operations and cultural integration. Our specialists are trained to blend into the city’s high-end social and diplomatic landscape, maintaining an appearance and conduct that reflects the client's status, ensuring they are seen as part of the client's entourage, not security detail. We achieve maximum protection with minimum profile, essential for preserving privacy and reputation in a fashion- and media-sensitive environment.

What are Oxford Protection Services Ltd.'s compliance and licensing standards for operating in France and across the Schengen Area?

Full compliance with French national laws and European Union regulations is guaranteed. We ensure that all personnel of our local partner hold the necessary CNAPS license to operate legally in France. Furthermore, our teams are proficient in managing security logistics across the Schengen Area, allowing for seamless, legally compliant movement throughout Western Europe for the principal and their family.

How does your risk management strategy address threats unique to Paris, such as sophisticated organised crime or focused targeting of high-value assets?

We focus on preemptive intelligence targeting organised crime networks, high-value asset theft, and kidnapping/extortion risks specific to the Paris region. Our strategy includes detailed analysis of threat vectors around luxury districts (e.g., Avenue Montaigne, Place Vendôme), utilising covert surveillance detection and intelligence analysts who monitor local crime patterns and potential threats to luxury goods and residential security.

How do you manage logistics for principals moving between exclusive residences, corporate meetings, and high-profile events?

Movement in Paris requires precision and respect for urban traffic control. We use dynamic route planning and real-time coordination with local services to navigate between districts like the 8th arrondissement and La Défense. We specialise in secure executive transport and secure ingress/egress protocols for high-profile events, ensuring the principal's schedule is adhered to without logistical compromise.

What specialised protocols does Oxford Protection Services Ltd. use for securing historic residences and luxury apartments in Paris?

Securing Parisian properties often involves balancing modern protection with historic preservation. Our protocols include implementing non-invasive technical security measures, such as concealed sensors and secure access points that maintain the building's aesthetic integrity. We focus on hardening the envelope of historic residences while employing discreet, professional security personnel to manage internal access and comprehensive perimeter defence.