What are the qualifications to be eligible to be issued a Florida CCW Permit?
You must be a citizen of the United States OR you must be deemed a lawful permanent resident alien by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS formerly INS). You must be 21 years of age or older. You must be able to demonstrate competency with a firearm. You must be a non-felon. You must take a recognized Firearm Safety Class given by an NRA Certified Firearms Instructor (such as ours) and get a Certificate of Completion with the instructor’s signature and NRA Certification Number on it, OR furnish proof of being Active Military or Honorably Discharged Military (e.g., furnish a DD-214).
