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Applying for a Concealed Weapon License

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Ways to Apply

All Division of Licensing Regional Offices are currently open to the public. As COVID-19 is still of great concern, we will continue to monitor the situation and take any necessary steps to ensure the safety of our employees and community. At this time all services require an appointment. Please review our Regional Office Safety Guidelines [ pdf 226 kB ] and visit our Regional Office page to schedule an appointment online at an office near you. 


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Apply in Person

You can apply for a concealed weapon license in person at a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) regional office or an authorized Florida tax collector's office in your area.

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Apply by Mail

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Military Members and Veterans

Florida concealed weapon or firearm license applications submitted by active military members and veterans are now expedited.

Active military personnel who want to apply for a concealed weapon license should include a copy of their Common Access Card or other form of official military identification with their applications. We will also accept a copy of service members' current orders as proof of active duty status.

Honorably discharged veterans should submit a copy of their DD 214 long form with their applications.

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