How long will it take to process my application? How will I be notified when it has been approved or denied?
It may take up to 45 days to process your application. You will be notified in writing via United States Postal Service when your application has been processed. If granted, your License to Carry Firearms will be included with the written response.

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1. How old do I need to be in order to apply for a License to Carry Firearms?
2. How long will it take to process my application? How will I be notified when it has been approved or denied?
3. How do I change or update my address on my License to Carry Firearms?
4. How long is my Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms valid?
5. How do I renew my License to Carry Firearms?
6. What do I do if my License to Carry Firearms is lost, stolen, or damaged?
7. Is my License to Carry Firearms issued in Chester County valid in other parts of the Commonwealth?
8. If I have a valid Pennsylvania License to Carry Firearms, may I carry my firearm in states other than Pennsylvania?
9. Do I need a separate License to Carry Firearms for each firearm that I own?
10. Am I required to register each of my firearms with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
11. Do a need a License to Carry Firearms for target shooting?