Concealed handgun permit applications are available online at Permitium, or in person at the Sheriff's Office Records Division. Renewal applications are also available online at Permitium, or in person at the Sheriff's Office Records Division.
How long does it usually take for my concealed handgun permit to be issued? Forty-five to 90 days after all of the required paperwork is received by the Sheriff's Office. A representative from the Sheriff's Office will contact you when the concealed handgun permit is ready for pick up.
General Requirements to Apply: Must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident. Must be a resident of North Carolina for a minimum of 30 days and provide proof of residency in your county. (NC ID or driver's license) Must provide a list of previous addresses back to age 16 or the past 20 years, whichever is shorter.
How long does it usually take for my concealed handgun permit to be issued? Forty-five to 90 days after all of the required paperwork is received by the Sheriff's Office. A representative from the Sheriff's Office will contact you when the concealed handgun permit is ready for pick up.
General Requirements to Apply: Must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident. Must be a resident of North Carolina for a minimum of 30 days and provide proof of residency in your county. (NC ID or driver's license) Must provide a list of previous addresses back to age 16 or the past 20 years, whichever is shorter.
Identification: Buyers must provide a form of valid identification, such as a driver's license or passport, to the licensed firearm dealer. Waiting period: North Carolina does not have a waiting period for purchasing firearms.
The process for obtaining a Concealed Weapon Permit is somewhat lengthy and can take from 45-60 days. The Sheriff's Office must wait for all forms to be returned to us from mental health sources before we can process your application completely.