Get Ny Pistol License Application - Nassau County 2018

Filling out the NY Pistol License Application for Nassau County involves several steps to ensure proper completion and submission. This guide provides clear instructions tailored to assist all users, regardless of their legal experience, in navigating the application process online.

Follow the steps to complete your application effectively.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your document editor.
2. Complete the Pistol License Questionnaire, ensuring all questions are answered thoroughly. Provide character references that are Nassau County residents and have known you for at least one year, avoiding relatives and law enforcement persons.
3. If you answer 'Yes' to any questions from #1 through #19 on the questionnaire, prepare an 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper with detailed explanations for each affirmative response.
4. Obtain your NYS driving record history (lifetime abstract) from the NYS DMV and submit it with your application.
5. For individuals who have been arrested, answer 'Yes' to the questionnaire and include a certified transcript from the court as well as a detailed account of the circumstances surrounding each arrest.
6. Fill out the Pistol License Applicant’s Declaration Form clearly.
7. Complete and sign the Pistol Licensee’s Residence Declaration to confirm all adults in your residence are aware of your application.
8. Fill out the NYS Firearms License Request for Public Records Exemption/FOIL Opt Out Form if necessary, to protect your personal information.
9. Gather two identical passport-size photos taken within the last 30 days, ensuring they meet local requirements for clarity and background.
10. Compile identification documents including a current NYS driver license (no P.O. Box), a birth certificate or passport, and other necessary proofs of residence.
11. Prepare the application fee of $200.00, payable via credit card, check, or money order to NCPD—cash will not be accepted.
12. After preparing all forms and gathering documents, review your application for accuracy and completeness.
13. Submit your application package for review at the Pistol License Section, where no appointment is necessary.
14. Upon approval, attend the fingerprint appointment and bring the fingerprint processing fee of $88.25, payable by check or money order to NCPD.
15. Finally, once all documents and forms have been reviewed and accepted, ensure you save changes, download, print, or share as needed.

Complete your NY Pistol License Application online today to ensure a smooth and efficient process.