Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office Online Conealed Carry Weapon License Application

Welcome! This is an official application for a California Concealed Carry Weapon license. You must completely and accurately fill out this application to be considered for a Concealed Carry Weapon License. Any falsification of the information within this application is a crime and will result in the denial of the applicant’s Concealed Carry Weapon license request.

Authority

California Penal Code sections 26150 and 26155 provide that a Sheriff of a county or the Chief or other head of a municipal police department of any city, or city and county, may issue a license to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person (Concealed Carry Weapon license).

Prior to Filling Out This Application

Be prepared to scan a copy of your valid California Driver’s license or California Identification card, which reflects your current Santa Clara County address.
Be prepared to scan copies of two (2) current and consecutive utility bills/statements that are in your name and reflect your current address in Santa Clara County. If you do not have utility bills in your name, residency documentation provided must be a monthly recurring bill. Mortgage statements and annual bills are NOT accepted. Past due bills/statements are NOT accepted.
Employment 90-Day out of County residents are exempt.
Be sure that each firearm you plan on listing on your Concealed Carry Weapon license is on record in the state of California in your name or your spouse’s name.
If you are applying for a Non-Resident Limited Business License to carry a concealed firearm, please submit the following items with your application submission:
- Proof of employment at or ownership of a business within Santa Clara County
- A statement under penalty or perjury that you physically spend a substantial period of working hours at the place of employment or business within Santa Clara County

***Employment 90 day CCW renewals, please note: Any application for renewal or reissuance of such a license may be granted only upon concurrence of the original issuing authority and the licensing authority of the city or county in which the applicant resides. The license shall be valid only in the county in which the license was originally issued.(Penal Code 26220 (d))***

Please be advised if you are applying for a MODIFICATION, you will need to upload a copy of your qualification certificate via the Order Tracker upon completion of the application.

Applicant Information:

Last Name: ^{(official ID)}

First Name:

Middle Name:

Maiden Name:

Suffix: ^{(jr, sr, etc.)}

SSN:

SSN: ^(confirm)

^{Marital Status}

Married Single

Spouse Information:

Last Name:

First Name:

Middle Name:

Maiden Name:

Concealed Carry Weapon License Requirements: ^{enter your existing permit # and the issuing county}

CII#:

Issuing County:

Expiration Date:

Previous Names/Aliases: ^{(please list all previous aliases)}

Previous Last Name	Previous First Name	Previous Middle Name	City Where Changed	State	Court File #

Driver's License / Non-Operator ID: ^{(or other State Issued ID)}

^{ID Number:}

^{Issuing State:}

Information Related To Your Birth:

Date of Birth:

Current Age:

Birth City:

Birth State:

Birth Country:

Demographic Information:

Gender:

Male

Female

Height:

^feet ^inches

Weight:

Hair Color:

Eye Color:

Telephone Number: ^{(###-###-####)}

^Primary:

^Work:

^{Mobile Phone:}

^Fax:

Updates via text message?

Yes No

Email:

^Address:

^Confirm:

Please Create A Password: ^{(you can use this to track progress, and we may need to contact you during the process)}

Password:

Password: ^(confirm)

Password Information: In order to comply with CJIS standards we have employed the use of a password complexity monitor. As you enter your password, we will display an indicator of complexity. You will only be able to submit passwords that are sufficiently complex as to be considered 'safe' by CJIS standards. The visual indicator will turn Blue or Green to indicate that your password is safe.

Important: CJIS requires we maintain a strict password policy and system of checks. As such, we check the following items as you enter your new password:

The password must be a minimum length of eight (8) characters on all systems
The password must not be a dictionary word
The password must not be the same as your email address
The password must not be a proper name

Current Residence Address: ^{(this may be different than your mailing address)}

Address Line 1:

Address Line 2:

City:

County:

State : ^(region)

Zip Code: ^{(postal code)}

Country:

^{Mailing Address Different:}

Yes No

Present Mailing Address: ^{(if different from residence address)}

Address Line 1:

Address Line 2:

City:

State : ^(region)

Zip Code: ^{(postal code)}

Country:

Spouse Residence Address:

Address Line 1:

Address Line 2:

City:

State : ^(region)

Zip Code: ^{(postal code)}

Country:

Time At Present Address:

^Years:

^Months:

Previous Addresses: ^{if at present address for less than 10 years}

Address Line 1	Address Line 2	City	State	Zip	Country	From	To

Employment Status:

What is your current employment status?

Employed Unemployed Retired

Work Information And Address: ^{(enter your place of employment)}

Employer Name:

Address Line 1:

Address Line 2:

City:

State : ^(region)

Zip Code: ^{(postal code)}

Country:

Occupation Field:

Please indicate your current occupation field. Enter unemployed if you currently do not have a job.

Occupation Field:

You must enter ALL the firearms you want to appear on your CCW license Max of 3: ^{(Please Note: Once you submit your application, you will not be able to add/delete/modify the firearms you have listed)}

	Make	Model	Caliber	Serial Number

Attach Documentation: please upload the required documentation.

To upload documentation, please use the button below to begin the process. Please scan each document individually. The maximum size of individual files is 5 MB.

A copy of your valid California driver’s license, or California ID
Two (2) items for proof of residency - These should be the most current bills that you receive MONTHLY. At least one document should be a utility bill (electric, garbage, or phone), Bank statement, Cell phone bill, Credit card statement, Mortgage statement. P.O. Boxes are not allowed!.
If applicable, upload your DD214 or NG Form 22 (National Guard) with type of discharge included.
Upload verification that you are in the US legally if you were not born in the US.
8-Hour Firearms Training Certificate that lists the date of your training and qualification and each weapon you qualified with that will appear on your permit

Uploaded Files:

Add files...

Please select a document type then, click on the “Attach” button to complete the upload process.

Select Your Application Type:

Renewal CCW Standard (2 YR)

Renewal CCW Judicial (3 YR)

Renewal CCW Correctional Officer (4 YR)

Renewal CCW Reserve (4 YR)

Renewal CCW Employment (90-Day)

Total Fee:

$0

I accept and assume all responsibility and liability for, injury to, or death of any person, or damage to any property which may result through an act or omission of either the licensee or the agency that issued the license. In the event any claim, suit or action is brought against the agency that issued the license, its chief officer or any of its employees, by reason of, or in connection with any such act or omission, the licensee shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the agency that issued the license, its chief officer or any of its employees from such claim, suit, or action.

I understand that the acceptance of any application by the licensing authority does not guarantee the issuance of a license and that fees and costs are not refundable if denied. I further understand that if my application is approved and I am issued a license to carry a concealed weapon, that the license is subject to restrictions placed upon it and that misuse of the license will cause an automatic revocation and possible arrest and that the license may also be suspended or revoked at the discretion of the licensing authority at any time. I am aware that any use of a firearm may bring criminal action or civil liability against me.

I have read, understand, and agree to the CCW license liability clauses, conditions, and restrictions stated in this application and Agreement to Restrictions and to Hold Harmless.

I have read and understand the applicable Penal Code sections regarding false statements on a CCW Application, manslaughter, killing in defense of self or property, limitation on self-defense and defense of property, and child access and firearm storage, stated in this application.

I have read and understand the Firearms Prohibiting Categories attachment to this application. I further acknowledge that these prohibiting categories can be amended or expanded by state or federal legislative or regulatory bodies and that any such amendment or expansion may affect my eligibility to hold a CCW license.

I herby give permission to the agency to which this application is made to conduct a background investigation of me and to contact any person or agency who may add to or aid in this investigation. I further authorize persons, firms, agencies and institutions listed on this application to release or confirm information about me and statements I have made as contained in this application.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law and pursuant to the Public Records Act (Government Code section 6250 et seq.), I understand that information contained in this application may be a matter of public record and shall be made available upon request or court order. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.

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I have read, understand, and agree to the CCW license liability clauses, conditions, and restrictions stated in this application and Agreement to Restrictions and to Hold Harmless.

Coupon Code:

Your Initials:

^{NOTE: Paying cash will delay the processing time}

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Concealed Carry Weapon Online Application Please Enter All Information

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Add a reference

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Please read the following before proceeding:

Applicant Information:

Spouse Information:

Concealed Carry Weapon License Requirements: enter your existing permit # and the issuing county

Previous Names/Aliases: (please list all previous aliases)

Driver's License / Non-Operator ID: (or other State Issued ID)

Information Related To Your Birth:

Demographic Information:

Telephone Number: (###-###-####)

Email:

Please Create A Password: (you can use this to track progress, and we may need to contact you during the process)

Current Residence Address: (this may be different than your mailing address)

Present Mailing Address: (if different from residence address)

Spouse Residence Address:

Time At Present Address:

Previous Addresses: if at present address for less than 10 years

Employment Status:

Work Information And Address: (enter your place of employment)

Occupation Field:

You must enter ALL the firearms you want to appear on your CCW license Max of 3: (Please Note: Once you submit your application, you will not be able to add/delete/modify the firearms you have listed)

Attach Documentation: please upload the required documentation.

Uploaded Files:

Select Your Application Type:

Total Fee:

$0

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Application Qualification Questions:

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Concealed Carry Weapon License Requirements: ^{enter your existing permit # and the issuing county}

Previous Names/Aliases: ^{(please list all previous aliases)}

Driver's License / Non-Operator ID: ^{(or other State Issued ID)}

Telephone Number: ^{(###-###-####)}

Please Create A Password: ^{(you can use this to track progress, and we may need to contact you during the process)}

Current Residence Address: ^{(this may be different than your mailing address)}

Present Mailing Address: ^{(if different from residence address)}

Previous Addresses: ^{if at present address for less than 10 years}

Work Information And Address: ^{(enter your place of employment)}

You must enter ALL the firearms you want to appear on your CCW license Max of 3: ^{(Please Note: Once you submit your application, you will not be able to add/delete/modify the firearms you have listed)}

You Must Select An Appointment: ^{your appointment will be confirmed prior to checkout}

You Must Select An Appointment: ^{your appointment will be confirmed prior to checkout}

You Must Select An Appointment: ^{your appointment will be confirmed prior to checkout}