Information to Apply

The Process

We would first suggest you locate a suitable training program in your area to begin this process. You can search through our library of Instructors and locations on the training page to find an establishment near you.

• Apply in writing with your city or county sheriff. (Must be 19 years old or 18 if a member of United States Armed Forces )
• Submit written application, certificate of training and $100. (Note: some sheriffs’ offices require an appointment.)
• Present DL or Military ID.
• Sheriff will fingerprint applicant.
• Sheriff must deny or issue within 45 days.
• If approved, sheriff must issue within 3 days.
• Once approved, the sheriff’s office will issue a permit.

Documents Required

• Completed Application
• Photocopy of a firearms safety training certificate
• Driver’s License or Military ID with orders
• Nonrefundable Fee not to exceed $100

Renewals of ccw permits are every five years at a fee not to exceed $50.