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It is also illegal for anyone without a valid New York Permit to Carry to transport a handgun, whether loaded or unloaded.
You must take a Handgun Safety Course from a Duly Authorized Instructor. Provide a copy of your NYS driver's license or Non-Drivers ID. Provide a copy of your Social Security Card or W-2 that lists your FULL Social Security Number. Provide documents required for a Business Protection Permit.
Processing Time The background investigation for a pistol permit takes approximately 6 to 12 months but is dependent upon the applicant's diligence and timely submission of documents.
You must take a Handgun Safety Course from a Duly Authorized Instructor. Provide a copy of your NYS driver's license or Non-Drivers ID. Provide a copy of your Social Security Card or W-2 that lists your FULL Social Security Number. Provide documents required for a Business Protection Permit.
Firearm Prohibitions in New York Under federal law, people are generally prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms if they have been convicted of a felony or some domestic violence misdemeanors, or if they are subject to certain court orders related to domestic violence or a serious mental condition.
Disqualifying Factors for a Pistol or Semi-automatic Rifle Permit. You have been convicted of any misdemeanor offense in any jurisdiction or in the former penal law that includes all of the essential elements of a felony offense as defined in the current penal law.
Carry and Concealed: A permit that will allow you to carry anywhere it is legal to carry your registered handgun unless posted otherwise. You may not carry into sensitive or restricted locations unless you qualify as one of the exempt individuals.
Within approximately six months of receipt of your handgun application, and all required documents/forms, you will receive a letter informing you whether your application was approved.
You may only carry firearms that are legally registered to your permit. Carry and Concealed: A permit that will allow you to carry anywhere it is legal to carry your registered handgun unless posted otherwise. You may not carry into sensitive or restricted locations unless you qualify as one of the exempt individuals.
For example, New York prohibits firearm access after a person has been convicted of misdemeanor crimes defined as “serious offenses” under state law, including child endangerment, certain disorderly conduct crimes, and certain stalking offenses. California, Colorado, and Connecticut prohibit firearm access for a ...