Kansas

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• You have completed an 8 hour firearms training course.
• A citizen of the United States, a permanent resident alien or an eligible non-immigrant alien.
• A resident of the State of Kansas with a valid driver’s license or state-issued identification card, or residing in Kansas while serving on active duty in the military.
• A resident of the county where applying.
• You have read the Kansas Personal and Family Protection Act and are familiar with its provisions.
• Federal Law – Prohibits the following persons 

Follow these steps to obtain a permit

1. Complete a training course on firearms.
2. Download and read the Kansas Personal and Family Protection Act from under the FORMS tab.
3. Download the application under the FORMS tab.
4. You will need the following documents;
   • Completed application form
   • Photocopy of certificate showing completion of training course
   • A 2”x2” passport-style color photograph taken within the preceding 30 days
   • A photocopy of your Kansas driver’s license or Kansas identification card
   • Two checks, one for $100 (payable to Kansas Attorney General) and the other $32 (payable to the county sheriff)
5. Personally submit the completed application with photo, training certificate and checks to the sheriff in the county of residence.
6. The county sheriff will collect the fees, fingerprint the applicant, have the applicant sign a record check waiver and statement and forward the entire packet to the Attorney General’s Office for processing.
7. You will be notified by mail if your application has been approved.

New Permits: $132.50
Renewal: $25

Accepted forms of payment
Money order, Cashiers check, Personal check

NOTE
You will need two checks;
$100 – payable to “Office of the Attorney General”
$32.50 – payable to “Sheriff of __________ County”