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How long does it take to obtain a license to carry in Pennsylvania? The entire process typically takes all of five minutes, depending on the wait time from the state. Usually the background check process varies from instantaneously to a couple hours. However the most common wait time is instant to a half-hour.
How long does it take to approve or disapprove a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) application? We would approve or depending on the circumstances deny an application within a 60-day period which begins with the day a "properly executed application" is received at the Federal Firearms Licensing Center.
Per §6122(a) (relating to Proof of license and exception) of the Uniform Firearms Act, you are required to be in possession of your Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms while you are carrying your firearm concealed or in your vehicle.
Licenses are issued to all those who qualify, based on a background investigation done by the Sheriff's Office through the Pennsylvania Instant Check system (PIC). Once an application for license to carry is filed, the Sheriff has 45 days in which to complete the investigation and notify the applicant.
Once your permit is considered expired, you have another 60 days to renew. After the 60-day period, you have to resubmit as a new applicant. Depending on how much you're willing to spend and how you plan on carrying your license, you have two options for a physical copy.
Assuming approval, this process can be as short as 15 minutes but can be up to 45 days. When you receive your license, please carry it with you while in possession of a firearm at all times. This license is valid for a period of five years only in the State of Pennsylvania.
Carry your gun loaded. Yes you can carry loaded in your car legally with a conceal carry permit. Do NOT leave guns in your car. Vehicle break ins are among the most common ways criminals come to posses firearms.
If you prefer, you can apply online for a license. You can also use the website to renew or replace an existing license.
In order to lawfully carry a concealed weapon in Pennsylvania, you must be 21 or older and possess a current and valid Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms. You can obtain this license by submitting an application to the sheriff of the county where you reside.