Firearms Handgun Licensing Application Fees
Effective July 1, 2020
License Type | Local Fee | State Fee |
|---|---|---|
Five Year Hunting and Target | $0/$0 Refundable* | $0 |
Five Year Personal Protection | $0/$0 Refundable* | $0 |
Lifetime Hunting and Target/ No Current License | $50/$30 Refundable* | $25.00 |
Lifetime Hunting and Target/ Current Valid Indiana License | $40/$30 Refundable* | $20.00 |
Lifetime Personal Protection/ No Current License | $50/$30 Refundable* | $75.00 |
Lifetime Personal Protection/ Current Valid Indiana License | $40/$30 Refundable* | $60.00 |
Duplicate | Not Provided in Law | $20.00 |
Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Not Provided in Law | Fee Exempt † |
Retired Corrections Officer | Not Provided in Law | Fee Exempt † |
Dealer Licenses to Sell | Not Provided in Law | $60.00 |
Effective July 1, 2021
License Type | Local Fee | State Fee |
|---|---|---|
Five Year Hunting and Target | $0 | $0 |
Five Year Personal Protection | $0 | $0 |
Lifetime Hunting and Target | $0 | $0 |
Lifetime Personal Protection | $0 | $0 |
Duplicate | Not Provided in Law | $20.00 |
Retired Law Enforcement Officer | Not Provided in Law | Fee Exempt † |
Retired Corrections Officer | Not Provided in Law | Fee Exempt † |
Dealer Licenses to Sell | Not Provided in Law | $60.00 |
Additional Fees
All NEW license applications incur a $12.95 fee for IDEMIA Electronic Fingerprinting. Additionally, ALL license applications incur an IN.gov processing fee that varies according to the license type.††
Local Fee Information
Please note that local fees cannot be paid online. Please contact your local police department or sheriff's office for information on local fee payment policies.
Special Notes
* A portion of the local fee is refundable if a license is not issued. The entire state fee is refundable if no license is issued.
† Fee exemption applies only to the initial license application. All duplicate licenses incur a fee of $20.00.
††The online payment service is provided through a partnership between the State of Indiana and its online service provider. A processing fee of $1.00 plus 2% of the transaction amount is added to the price of the service, as outlined in Indiana Code 4-13.1-2-4. For applicants who do not want to use the online service, the applicant will need to bring a certified check or money order to the Indiana State Police Firearms Unit located in Indianapolis Indiana at General Headquarters. The address is 100 N. Senate Avenue, Indiana Government Center North Room 302