Requirements for Concealed Handgun Permits (Renewal)

MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 4 P.M.

 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

  • Must apply in person

  • ·Must sign a mental background check

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • Must be eligible to own, possess, or receive a firearm under State or Federal Law

  • Must be a resident of Davidson County

  • Must pass a criminal history background check

  • Must provide current/valid identification (North Carolina driver’s license or North Carolina identification card)

  • Must provide proof of legal residency, if not a US Citizen

Applicants can renew up to 90 calendar days before the expiration date.

Cost: $75.00 cash only

The state grants a 60-day grace period after your permit expires, you will be required to submit a new set of fingerprints and the cost will be $90 cash only.

Please print and complete all (5) forms below for a Renewal Concealed Handgun Permit.

** Do not sign the application upon completion. All applications must be signed at the Sheriff's Office with Personnel.

PROCESSING MAY TAKE UP TO 45 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED.

IF THE APPLICANT IS DENIED, THE APPLICANT WILL BE NOTIFIED IN WRITING, STATING THE REASON FOR THE DENIAL. AN APPLICANT MAY APPEAL THE DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF A PERMIT.