Nevada

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years of age or more.
• Provide the documentation to demonstrate competence with a firearm.
• Not a fugitive from justice.
• Have not been judicially declared mentally incompetent or insane.
• Have not been admitted to a mental health facility within the last 5 years.
• Have not habitually used intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance to the extent that your normal faculties are impaired, including DUI convictions within five previous years and Medical Marijuana Patients.
• Have not been convicted of a crime involving the use, or threatened use of force or violence, including misdemeanor convictions, within the last three (3) years.
• Have not been convicted of a felony.
• Have not been convicted of a crime involving domestic violence or stalking, or you are currently subject to a restraining order or other order of protection against violence.
• You are not currently on parole or probation.
• Have not been, within the preceding five (5) years, subject to any requirements imposed by a court as a condition to:
  • Withholding the entry of judgment for your conviction of a felony, or
  • Suspension of your sentence for the conviction of a felony, or
  • Indictment by a Grand Jury.
• Have not made a false statement on any application.
• You are lawful resident of the United States.
• You are not prohibited from possessing a firearm under state and federal law, city and/or county ordinances.
• Federal law requirements

APPLICATIONS

Follow these steps to obtain a concealed carry permit;

1. Download an application under the forms section on this page or pickup from any LVMPD substation or Sheriffs office.
2. Take a concealed firearms qualification course from a certified firearms instructor. Be sure your firearms instructor signs the certification form.
3. Complete all instructions on the application. (Do not sign the form until instructed to do so.)
4. Present yourself to 400 S. Martin L. King Blvd., Bldg. C during normal business hours with the following items:
   • A completed (unsigned) application
   • Course certification
   • Debit/credit cards, cash, a money order or cashier’s check for the appropriate fee
   • Proof of residency (valid driver’s license)
   • Proof of citizenship, if not born in the US.
5. They will also take your fingerprints and your picture.
6. They do a background check, process everything, and notify you by mail if your application was approved.

RENEWALS

To renew a firearms permit in Clark county you must;

• Take a refresher firearm course
• Resubmit a complete application packet in person to;
  LVMPD
  Records & Fingerprint Bureau
  400 Sth. Martin Luther King Blvd.
• Each renewal application will require photo and fingerprint submissions
• The renewal process can be started at any time, but there will be no credit for unused time. Other counties will only allow the permit to be renewed within 120 days before the expiry date.
• There are two late renewal fees, one up to 120 days over the permits expiration date and a higher fee for over 120 days

PERMIT FEES

The cost of a concealed carry permit (CCW) varies between counties but are similar to the fees here for Las Vegas;

CCW Permit Name Change: $25.00
Duplicate Permit/Late Fee/Address Change: $15.00

Accepted forms of payment
Credit/debit cards, Cash, Money order or Cashier’s check.