Allentown Police

FIREARMS
 
 

FIREARMS I.D CARD & HANDGUN PERMITS:

​MUST BE ALLENTOWN BOROUGH RESIDENT

Firearms application forms for Allentown Borough MUST be obtained and

completed by the below link through New Jersey State Police. Complete instructions are on the NJSP website:

FID CARD & PERMITS – Click Here

Allentown Borough ORI#: NJ0130200

 

You will be receiving automated email updates throughout the process.

Firearm I.D cards are now electronic. Once your application is approved,

you will receive an confirmation email with a link to access your card.

You will have the ability to print, save and/or screenshot your I.D card.

Handgun permits are also now electronic,

you will receive a confirmation email with their expiration date.

 

AS OF DECEMBER 22, 2022, FIREARMS FEES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

INITIAL FIREARM I.D CARD: $50.00

PERMIT TO PURCHASE HANDGUN: $25.00 EACH

PERMIT TO CARRY: $150.00 (Money order or certified bank check ONLY.)

Payable to “Borough of Allentown”

 

PERMIT TO CARRY:

All Concealed Carry Permits are now done electronically through the NJSP FARS System. Click the link below to apply.

NJ FARS- Concealed Carry Permit Application – Click Here

Civilian Carry Assessment and Range Evaluation (CCARE) Protocol

 

For answers to frequently asked questions regarding firearms in the State of New Jersey, log onto:

New Jersey State Police- FAQ’s- FIREARMS

**Falsification of information on any of the applications for firearms permits is a violation of N.J.S 2C:39-10C and is a crime of the third degree. Any falsification may result in criminal charges against you.**

 
Please use this link for more information related to firearms ID cards and pistol permits.
 
  If you have additional questions related to firearms purchasing or permitting,
please email Detective Anthony Rando at arando@allentownboronj.com