Effective Sep. 1, 2022, New York State has changed the requirements to qualify for a Carry Concealed permit. As a result, in order for your application to be processed you must update and replace some forms in your existing application package. You are required to complete an in-person 16 Hour Firearms Safety Course and two Hour Live Fire range training course in advance of your appointment. A Certificate of Completion must accompany your application in order for it to be processed. Please bring the $120 background investigation fee to your appointment, made payable to Westchester County (money order only).
The following forms must be completed, notarized and replaced in your Application Packet.
PPB-3 (submit in duplicate)
Investigation Worksheet Update
Character Reference Letter (submit four)
Penal Law section 400(18) Receipt of Notifications
Authorization for Release of Personal Information