Your application cannot be processed through MSP until you have been fingerprinted. Once you have been printed, our office has up to 45 days to mail your new CPL (or denial letter if not qualified).
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, be a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted into the United States, have knowledge and training in the safe use and handling of a pistol by successfully completing an appropriate pistol safety training course or class and be a legal resident of Michigan ...
CCW license applications are processed through a convenient, online process which takes approximately 90-120 days to complete.
The Sheriff's Office is responsible for accepting and processing applications for Carry Concealed Weapons licenses for residents of the unincorporated areas of Alameda County and the City of Dublin.
Federal law allows many adults to own firearms. There are two Oakland laws which require residents and visitors to properly secure their firearms in their home and in their car.
For the city of Oakland throughout California, there is no reciprocity with other states regarding their carry permits. Therefore, anyone looking to carry a concealed firearm in Oakland from another state must first obtain the necessary permit within California.
Upon completion of all requirements, the CPL application is processed by the Wayne County Clerk's Office in downtown Detroit or at the Wayne County Sheriff's Department substation, located at Michigan Ave and Henry Ruff. These locations serve only Wayne County residents.