Application Form For Firearm License In New York
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Must have four (4) character references. Character references should have known you for AT LEAST SIX (6) MONTHS. They MUST SIGN both applications in person and give their physical address AND their mailing address if different. They MUST use BLACK INK.
Residents with a New York State and out of state identification may navigate to .firearms.troopers.ny and select “Check Recertification Status”. Out of state identification numbers may still be used to check your status by entering it in the DMV Client ID field.
It is also illegal for anyone without a valid New York Permit to Carry to transport a handgun, whether loaded or unloaded.
The process for obtaining a handgun license in New York City is long (between 3 – 6 months, and waits up to 8-10 months are not entirely uncommon), and compared to many other jurisdictions, rather expensive. It's not particularly difficult, but it is tedious and incredibly time consuming.
Approximately 10 to 12 months on average, but it may take longer for some applications. For what purpose can I obtain a pistol license? Target shooting, hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping.
You must be at least 21 years old and complete the proper training administrated by live instruction. An online course is not accepted. There are two choices for a pistol license: Premise License Only and Concealed Carry. If you wish to apply for the premise license, you need to complete the Basic Pistol Safety Course.
