Alarm Professional Monitoring1
Get the backup you need for any emergency.
Be it break-ins or medical emergencies, our Professional Monitoring team requests the help you need day or night.
24/7 Police, Fire, and Medical Emergency Response1
When your Alarm is triggered, we’ll call to confirm there’s an emergency. If you confirm or can’t answer, we can request emergency response to your home.
SOS Emergency Response
Tap the SOS Button in the Ring App to immediately request emergency services.
We’ll request dispatch of emergency responders when break-ins or other emergencies are detected by your Alarm.
Tap the SOS button in the Ring App to immediately request emergency services.
No matter the emergency, you decide when the police are requested.
Receive texts or phone calls when there's an incident that requires your attention.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I enroll in Alarm Professional Monitoring?
You can enroll in Alarm Professional Monitoring by following the steps below.
- Log in to your Ring.com account (or open the Ring App).
- Go to the Menu, then select Settings > Monitoring.
- Select Professional Monitoring and complete the setup steps.
We'll send you a confirmation email to help get you started, including information on how to get a permit for your Ring Alarm (if you need it).
Do I need a subscription to Ring Home to get Professional Monitoring?
Yes. A Ring Home Standard or Premium Plan is required to add Alarm Professional Monitoring. Canadian customers, learn more about your Ring Home Plans here.
Is Alarm Professional Monitoring available in my area?
Ring Alarm Professional Monitoring is available only within the U.S. (all 50 states, but not U.S. territories) and in Canada (excluding Quebec). Canadian customers, learn more about available Ring Home Plans here. In some areas, a permit is required in order to have a professionally-monitored Alarm system. If you do need a permit, we’ll email you with all the details and can help answer any questions you may have.
Are there any additional fees for Alarm Professional Monitoring?
Alarm Professional Monitoring can be added to a Standard or Premium Plan for an additional CAD $15/mo. In some areas, there may be a fee to get your permit. If you live in an area with alarm verification rules and you choose to use Ring Alarm Guard Response, you will also be responsible for fees if a guard is dispatched. Finally, if you have a false alarm, you may also be charged a false alarm fee by your local municipality. Every jurisdiction has different rules, so you’ll need to check on your own local laws.
1Professional Monitoring is an add-on plan that first requires a compatible Ring Home subscription. Both sold separately. Service available within the U.S. (all 50 states, but not U.S. territories) and in Canada (excluding Quebec). Ring does not own its monitoring center. Smoke and carbon monoxide monitoring is not available for business or commercially zoned addresses. See Ring Alarm licenses at: ring.com/licenses. Additional fees may be required for permits, false alarms, or Alarm Verified Guard Response, depending on your local jurisdiction.
