
Applying for a Concealed Weapon License
Frequently asked questions.
Please review Florida’s Regional Office Safety Guidelines [ 167.1 KB ] and call (850) 245-5300 to schedule an appointment.
For all other matters, call (850) 245-5691
You may also connect with the Dept. of Agriculture by email at DOL@FDACS.gov.
Ways to Apply
How do I apply by mail?
Download the Application Instructions [ 590.4 KB ] .
Download a Concealed Weapon or Firearm License Application.
Schedule an appointment at your local sheriff's office or police department to submit fingerprints.
Complete your application and mail it to the address below:
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Division of Licensing
P.O. Box 6687
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6687
When will I receive my license?
FDACS has 90 days after receipt of a complete application to either issue a license or deny the application.
Learn about the issues that may result in processing delays or check the status of your application.
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