Applicants can find the option by logging into their BreEZe account here: .breeze.ca. Please note that online application processing times are generally faster than that of paper applications.
The San Diego County Sheriff shall issue a CCW license to all qualified applicants, as outlined in Penal Code Section 26150 (a) & (b).
Any expired Carry Concealed Weapon (CCW) license is invalid and it is illegal to carry a concealed weapon in the state of California if you do not have a valid CCW license granted by a county within the state.
If you have your CCW permit, you can keep it loaded in your holster even when in your vehicle. The rule of ``unloaded in a locked container'' doesn't apply when you're carrying under the terms of your permit.
Submitting an Initial Application for a Firearms Permit Before submitting your application to the Bureau, review the list of common application deficiencies to avoid application processing delays. Applicants may apply for Firearms Permit online via BreEZe.
CCW license applications are processed through a convenient, online process which takes approximately 90-120 days to complete. CCW licenses are valid for two years from the date of issuance. In order to qualify for a CCW license, an applicant must be: A U.S. Citizen.
Supreme Court Ruling Makes Concealed Carry Permits Easier To Get In California. In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New York law that required people to show a need for carrying a gun when applying for a permit to carry a concealed weapon. California's law was similar to that one.