What must an applicant provide to maintain employment while waiting for registration?

To maintain employment while waiting for registration, it is essential for an applicant to provide a verification from the department's website. This verification serves as an official acknowledgment of the application being in process, confirming to both the employer and the applicant that all necessary steps are being followed according to the regulatory requirements of the Texas Private Security Bureau. It acts as a formal source of assurance that the applicant's application is recognized and not overlooked, which is crucial for both legal compliance and the operational aspects of the security industry.

The other options, while they might be relevant in some employment contexts, do not serve the specific purpose of verifying the applicant's status with the department. A letter of recommendation or personal statement of intent does not provide proof of an ongoing application, and proof of current residency, although important for other reasons, does not directly relate to employment status pending registration. Thus, verification from the department's website is the definitive and necessary document for maintaining employment during this waiting period.