How Do I Apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon License?
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services regulates the licensing of concealed firearms. People must meet certain criteria to obtain a concealed weapons permit in the state and even with a license, you cannot bring the weapon to certain places like schools, prisons and government offices, to name a few. Licenses remain valid for seven years. Take the online eligibility screener. You will answer a set of questions that will determine if you are eligible for a license. It will also tell you if you need to provide any additional information to apply for the permit. Download or request a copy of the application. You can request a hard copy online or by contacting the department of licensing at 850-245-5691. You can also download application instructions or receive them with the hard copy. The application instructions will vary depending on your profession and other factors. Submit a copy of your fingerprints. You can arrange for electronic submission or you can request a
