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The Florida Carry Permit Road Show

Eligibility Requirements

 

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Carrying in PA

To be eligible to apply for a Florida Carry Permit you must meet the following requirements:
  • Be 21 years of age or older

  • Be a U.S. citizen or a permanent legal resident alien with supporting documentation

  • Received firearms training

  • Do not have a disqualifying condition

  • Desire a concealed carry permit for the purpose of lawful self-defense

Acceptable Firearms Training Documentation includes the following (You only need one of these):

  • A notarized statement or document from a club, organization, school training facility or certified instructor showing that the individual has completed a course or class or is an experienced competitor. (The instructor must have observed you safely handling and discharging a firearm.)

  • A photocopy of your military honorable discharge document or a photocopy of your DD-214.

  • A photocopy of a certificate bearing the name of the organization, school or facility who sponsored the course or class and the instructors name and category of certification (NRA, State, etc.) The instructors name and certification must be clearly legible.

  • A photocopy of your NRA competitors classification card or similar document.

  • A photocopy of a firearms instructors certification card or certificate.

  • A photocopy of any NRA firearms training certificate.

  • A photocopy of a certificate or card showing completion of a hunter education or safety course approved by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission or an similar agency of another state.

  • A photocopy of a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm issued in Florida.

  • The license number and signature of the firearms instructor must appear on the training certificate.

Photocopies of documentation MUST clearly show the individual's name and all signatures, etc. Dark or light copies which do not clearly show pertinent information cannot be accepted. DO NOT SEND ORIGINALS -- THEY CANNOT BE RETURNED.

For further details on eligibility check the Florida Concealed Firearm Program Eligibility page.

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