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Download a Concealed Handgun Permit Application and complete the instructions found on pages one and two of the application. Obtain an application at State Police Headquarters (7919 Independence Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806) between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday.
NOTE: Fingerprint cards from other agencies will no longer be accepted after May 1, 2024 for Concealed Hangun Permits only. This does not apply to Special Officer Commissions. See "Application" link for CHP fingerprinting instructions. Concealed Handgun Permits can now be displayed on the LA Wallet Digital Driver's License App
Louisiana law states that an applicant shall demonstrate competence with a handgun. Applicants must provide a copy of proof of training with their original (5 year or lifetime) or renewal application. Lifetime permit holders will have to provide proof of recertification training every 5 years.
Yes, open carry is legal in Louisiana, and you do not need a state permit to do so. As long as you are at least eighteen years old and do not have any state or federal prohibition against possessing firearms, you can legally open carry in the state.
No person shall carry a concealed firearm intentionally without a permit unless one is a peace officer in performance of his or her official duties.
Louisiana allows open carry without a permit. There are a few areas that had open carry restrictions before July 15, 1985 so state preemption doesn't apply.
LADPS is providing this website as a service to the public. LADPS is dedicated to helping the Louisiana citizen in any way possible. We want to provide you with information that will assist you in completing any Concealed Handgun Permit Unit transaction.
