Firearm Form Application Withdrawal In Riverside
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You will be required to complete a 16 hour California Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) Course approved by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. You will be required to contact “The Counseling Team” for your Psychological Exam.
Riverside County sheriff is very ccw friendly. Just fill out the application fully and honestly and the process is pretty straightforward. They move pretty quickly from my experience. The part that took the longest was waiting for my interview appointment which was a couple months out at the time.
Out of the 40K CCW permit holders in Riverside County, California, 37K have been issued by Sheriff Chad Bianco and his team.
California does not honor any non-resident concealed firearm permits. Starting April 22, 2025, non-residents can apply for a non-resident CA license-to-carry (LTC). Open and concealed carry is exempted in your home or your business, including camp sites or hotel room (temporary residence).
CCW license applications are processed through a convenient, online process which takes approximately 90-120 days to complete.
There is no particular time frame; however, you must be able to show proof of residency through utility bills, mortgage statements, etc., at the time you apply. Post office boxes or mail stop addresses are not necessarily considered to be sufficient proof of residency.
Your driver's license, two (2) current monthly proofs of residence such as the most current utility bills, cable bill, cell phone bill, bank statements, etc. See the list of acceptable proofs of residence.
The Initial Concealed Carry Weapons Training Course offered by Right 2 Bear in Riverside County is a comprehensive 16 hour course. The 2 Day Program is designed to meet the requirements for issuance of an initial California Concealed Carry Weapons Permit (CCW) by the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
1. What is the time frame to establish residency in Riverside County in order to apply for a CCW license? There is no particular time frame; however, you must be able to show proof of residency through utility bills, mortgage statements, etc., at the time you apply.
You will need to bring in: Proof of California residency. Your CCW training certificate. Identification, such as a driver's license, state ID, or valid US passport. Up to three firearms you would like to be included with your license.
