Florida CCW Permit Requirements

Permit Type
Shall Issue
Processing Time
45-60 days
Cost
$97 (residents) / $117 (non-residents)
Renewal Period
7 years

Requirements

  • Be 21 years of age or older
  • Be a legal resident of the United States
  • Complete a firearms safety training course
  • Pass a background check
  • Submit fingerprints
  • Not have any disqualifying criminal history

Required Documents

  • Valid Florida driver's license or ID
  • Proof of firearms training completion
  • Passport-style photograph
  • Completed application form

Training Requirements

Florida requires completion of a firearms safety course that covers safe handling, storage, and Florida laws regarding concealed carry.

Reciprocity

Florida has reciprocity agreements with 37 states

Additional Notes

Florida is a popular choice for non-residents due to its broad reciprocity agreements.

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