Michigan Carrying Concealed Weapon Application is a process that allows eligible Michigan residents to apply for a permit to carry a concealed pistol or other firearm. The application process requires applicants to complete an application form, submit fingerprints, provide a photo, and pay the application fee. There are three types of Michigan Carrying Concealed Weapon Application: CPL Renewal, CPL Replacement, and CPL Original. The CPL Renewal application is used to renew an existing CPL license, the CPL Replacement application is used to replace a lost or stolen CPL license, and the CPL Original application is used to obtain an original CPL license. All Michigan Carrying Concealed Weapon Applications must be approved by the local county gun board before being issued.