Click the button below for Carry Concealed Weapon License information and applications. You can apply for a new application, renew your current application or change the address associated with your application.
Learning the laws regulating the use of firearms is a must for responsible ownership. Local regulations differ and laws vary from state to state. Citizens must check with the jurisdiction where the firearm is to be used.
In California, the Sheriffs and their staff are required to follow strict state and local guidelines when performing the necessary background checks for issuing Carry Concealed Weapon licenses. Due to the detailed nature involved with conducting these background checks, appointment times and processing times can take multiple weeks. During the application process, the applicant will be asked to schedule an interview appointment for a new Carry Concealed Weapon license.
If the applicant is RENEWING a Carry Concealed Weapon license in Riverside County, they may not apply until 180 days before the expiration date listed on their current Carry Concealed Weapon license.
Pricing:
Type of Permit | Standard 2 Year | Judicial 3 Year | RCSO Employee Custodial 4 Year | Custodial 4 Year | Reserve 4 Year |
Initial Fee |
$115.00 (Live Scan Fee - $95.00 Sheriff Fee - $20.00) |
$137.00 (Live Scan Fee - $117.00 Sheriff Fee - $20.00) |
$139.00 (Live Scan Fee - $139.00) |
$159.00 (Live Scan Fee - $139.00 Sheriff Fee - $20.00) |
$159.00 (Live Scan Fee - $139.00 Sheriff Fee - $20.00) |
Issuance Fee Paid upon the approval of the application |
$80.00 | $80.00 | $0.00 |
$80.00 | $80.00 |
Renewal Fee | $77.00 (Live Scan Fee - $52.00 Sheriff Fee - $25.00) |
$99.00 (Live Scan Fee - $74.00 Sheriff Fee - $25.00) |
$96.00 (Live Scan Fee - $96.00) |
$121.00 (Live Scan Fee - $96.00 Sheriff Fee - $25.00) |
$121.00 (Live Scan Fee - $96.00 Sheriff Fee - $25.00) |
Duplicate/Modification Fee | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Gaining competency with firearms is like learning to drive a car or fly an airplane. You need expert instruction and practice. There is no shortcut. If you are not willing to invest the time and effort to become competent, then having a firearm and trying to use it can, in many instances, be more hazardous than any impending threat.
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Riverside County Sheriff's Department
Address: 16791 Davis Ave., Riverside, CA 92518
Telephone: Phone: (951) 486-2856
Contact List for CCW Investigators: CLICK HERE
Website: http://www.riversidesheriff.org
Permitium Software
Email: help@permitium.com
Phone: (855) 642-2453