Questions regarding the Firearms Application Process should be directed to the Atlantic City Police Department via email at firearms@acpolice.org. 
 

The State of New Jersey has adopted an electronic firearms application process for all firearms applications. Please follow the application instructions below.
 

APPLICATION FOR FIREARMS IDENTIFICATION AND PERMIT TO PURCHASE A HANDGUN:

This includes Initial Firearms Identification, replacement for lost and stolen firearms identification cards, mutilated firearms identification, change of address, change of name and change of sex on Firearms Identification.

Firearms Identification & Handgun Permit Application

APPLICATION FOR CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT:

Concealed Carry Permit Application

The ORI for the Atlantic City Police Department is: NJ0010200

UPDATE 9-18-23: NEW Training Requirements for Civilian Permit to Carry

Use the link below to read the Memorandum issued by the NJ Office of the Attorney General in regards to Permit to Carry Training Requirements. If you already have a permit, please READ CAREFULLY to determine if you need to requalify by 12-31-2023.

CCARE MEMORANDUM - Memorandum issued by the NJ Office of the Attorney General in regards to Permit to Carry Training Requirements

All State of New Jersey Firearms Related Forms

State of New Jersey Firearms Related Information