Concealed handgun permit: New registrations

LCSO is committed to preserving citizens’ Second Amendment rights while ensuring community safety and adhering to the law.

To get a new permit:

You will be contacted if any further information is required. Your permit will be mailed out when ready.

Concealed handgun permit form (new).

Training Requirements

The laws related to concealed handgun permit training requirements changed as of July 1, 2025. On this date, new applications must be accompanied by evidence of competence with a firearm through an original training certificate from a verified instructor dated within one year of application. Additional information can be found at C.R.S. 18-12-203(1)(h).

Renewal applicants will be required to submit proof that they’ve completed a handgun refresher class taught by a verified instructor within 6 months prior to submission.

Out-of-state training certificates will NOT be accepted.

View the Updated Statutes