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All in-person visits are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please request an appointment by email, in advance. A listing of our email addresses is available on the Contact Us page of this website.

  • Only the applicant/licensee will be allowed into License Division facilities (and only on a scheduled basis; no walk-ins).

  • Exception: Attorneys are permitted access to License Division offices, but only to represent a licensee at an interview and/or hearing.

 

For any questions or concerns, please send us an email. You will receive a response to any request made by email. Most issues can be resolved by email, without an in-office visit. Please see the Contact Us page of this website for a list of appropriate email addresses and contact numbers.

 

Since, January 2018, all firearm license applications, including renewals, must be submitted on-line. If you require help completing your on-line application, please notify us by email and we will assist you as necessary.
 

 

Please note: New applicants who have submitted their application on-line do not need to contact License Division to schedule a visit for fingerprinting. License Division will contact you to schedule your fingerprinting appoinment.

 

 

COVID-19 Safety Requirements for In-Person Transactions

  • The NYPD follows CDC, State, and local regulations and guidelines pertaining to masking and other precautions.

 

Language Services

  • If you require language assistance, please e-mail the License Division at DG_LlC HandgunNewApps@nypd.org with your contact information and we will reply with further instructions.
  • Si necesita asistencia con el idioma, envíe un correo electrónico a la División de Licencias a DG_LlC HandgunNewApps@nypd.org con su información de contacto y le responderemos con más instrucciones.
  • 如果您需要语言帮助,请发送电子邮件至 DG_LlC HandgunNewApps@nypd.org 向许可部门发送您的联系信息,我们将回复并提供进一步说明
  • 如果您需要語言幫助,請通過電子郵件向DG_LlC HandgunNewApps@nypd.org 的許可證部門發送您的聯繫信息,我們將回復進一步的說明
  • Если вам нужна языковая помощь, пожалуйста, напишите в Отдел лицензий по адресу DG_LlC HandgunNewApps@nypd.org с вашей контактной информацией и мы ответим далее резолюция
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