Delaware

Delaware Concealed Carry Law

Delaware does NOT issues permits from other states, however they do issue carry permit/licenses to residents of Delaware through the Prothonotary Office. Non-residents of Delaware may be issued a temporary permit at the discretion of the Attorney General. Delaware does NOT recognized the Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License as a legal way to conealed carry in their state.

However, by getting the State of Virginia’s Non Resident Carry Permit/License, you can  INCREASE the number of states you CAN carry in.

Can I Apply For A Delaware Carry Permit/License As A Non-Resident Of Delaware?

The Attorney General will, at his or her discretion, issue temporary carry permit/licenses to non-residents.

Does This Course Qualify Me To Obtain A Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License?

Yes. You will NOT be applying for your permit in the state you reside.  This is for you to obtain a Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License which is accepted in many states as a valid concealed carry permit, but NOT in Delaware.  This is good for recoprocity to other states only for Delaware residents and non-residents.

Can I Open Carry In Delaware?

Yes.

How Long Is The Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License Good For?

Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License are valid for 5 years.  We suggest you apply at least 90 days before the expiration of your permit to be sure you have plenty of time to submit it to the Virginia State Police to be renewed to allow enough time for you to get your new permit before the old one expires.

How to apply for your Virginia Non-Resident Permit:
To apply for your VA non-resident Permit visit: http://www.vsp.state.va.us/Firearms_NonresidentConcealed.shtm

You can also go to www.vsp.state.va.us and on the left side of the page click the link for “firearms/concealed handguns” and then click on “Nonresident Concealed Handgun Permits” link.

This will bring you to a page that details the application process. You can begin the application process immediately by downloading their checklist of all the documents that need to be prepared to make your application.

This webpage will give you everything you need to apply.

PLEASE NOTE:

To obtain your Virginia Non Resident Carry Permit/License, you will need to submit an additional $100 made payable to the Virginia Police.

This class/training is only valid for one year before you apply for your permit.  If you do not apply within one year, your training will not be valid and you will have to retake training per state law.

How Do I Apply For My Delaware Concealed Carry Permit/License?

Residents of Delaware may apply for the Delaware carry permit/license with the Prothonotary Office in their home county. Contact your Prothonotary Office for specific application instructions.

First State Firearms Association

The First State Firearms Association is dedicated to the preservation of gun rights in Delaware.

http://fsffa.org/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/200902900053459/

Delaware State Pistol Club

The Delaware State Pistol Club is a very active club dedicated to pistol training and competition.

http://dspclub.org/public/