Frequent Questions About New Hampshire / Multi-State Concealed Carry Permit.

1. You must be at least eighteen years old before the New Hampshire gun permit application.
2. You must be a legal citizen of the United States of America.
3. You must not be a fugitive or have an arrest warrant in your name.
4. You must not be a convicted felon.
5. You must not be mentally or physically impaired.
6. You must not be a narcotic or user of illicit substances under the control of drug enforcement agencies in the state.
7. You must not have a court protection order in your name.
8. You must provide three references with their names and addresses.
9. You must provide your driver’s license number.
10. You must not have a court order restricting you from the possession of firearms.
11. You must not be under parole or probation.
12. You must not be a convict for any violent related crime.
13. You must meet all federal laws of the state that have to do with issuing CCW permits.

The ASDI New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License class is $45. The New Hampshire state application fee is $10. The total cost of receiving the license for students taking the ASDI New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License is $55. 

The New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License course runs 2-3 hours long.

After completing your New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License class you will apply for your license through your local police station. It will take approximately 14 days to process the application. Once your application has been processed and your permit has been issued, you can pick up your permit. This class also meets the requirements to allow you to apply for the Arizona concealed weapons permit as well as the Virginia concealed handgun permit. 

This class fits all the requirements outlined by the state to get your Arizona Concealed Weapons Permit. Once you have completed the class you will receive the certificate of course completion, signed by your instructor, required by the state to get your permit. To apply, you will need to fill out the application, including 2 completed fingerprint cards, your certificate of course completion, a copy of your driver’s license, and a certified check for $60 paid to the AZ DPS (Arizona Department of Public Safety). You will mail in all these documents to the DPS and the permit will show up in the mail 6-9 weeks after submission. 

This class fits all the requirements outlined by the state to get your Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit. Non-residents may apply in writing to the Virginia state police. 

Yes, non-residents can apply for and receive a New Hampshire non-resident Pistol and Revolver License. The application fee for the non-resident permit is $100. The ASDI New Hampshire class is $45 so the total cost for a non-resident to receive their New Hampshire non-resident Pistol and Revolver License is $145. The non-resident application can be downloaded online and once filled out can be mailed to the following address: 

Department of Safety

Division of State Police

Permits and Licensing Unit

33 Hazen Drive

Concord, NH 03305

Applications may be obtained at your local police station, and submitted through your local police station once completed. It will take approximately 14 days to process the application. Once your application has been processed and your permit has been issued, you can pick up your permit. You will need picture identification and proof of residency when you pick it up. No one else can obtain your permit for you. The permit is valid for 5 years after the date it has been issued, renewal is done during the permit holder’s birth month. A valid permit authorizes you to carry a firearm concealed while traveling within the state of New Hampshire; with specific limitations. 

No, New Hampshire does not require you to take a course to get your Pistol and Revolver License. This is a non-required course that we offer to those that want to ensure they know all the laws surrounding concealed carry in New Hampshire. We will cover New Hampshire's concealed carry laws and use of lethal force laws and answer any questions students may have before getting their licenses. It is incredibly important to know this information so you can conceal carry legally and responsibly. Additionally, this class meets the legal requirements to allow students to apply for Arizona Concealed Weapons Permits and Virginia Concealed Handgun Permits.

The Arizona Non-Resident Concealed Weapons Permit by itself would allow you to carry a firearm in 30 states. With that said to carry in New Hampshire, you must have a New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License. For that reason, it is very common for New Hampshire Residents to obtain both an Arizona Permit and New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License. Together, a New Hampshire Pistol and Revolver License and Arizona  Permit allow you to carry your firearm in 36 states across the US. If you ever move away from New Hampshire we recommend you maintain an Arizona permit and obtain a permit from your new home state. If you are not a New Hampshire resident you may still take this course solely to meet the legal requirements to receive either an Arizona or Virginia concealed carry permit.