New Jersey Non-Resident
Concealed Carry Online Application Information
Applying for a NJ Concealed Carry Permit is an online process. Vintage Arms, Inc. is authorized to offer the mandatory training and Use of Force (UOF) certificate required to apply.
Register for the Required NJ Class & Live Fire Qualification
➤ Click here to sign up for the NJ firearms training course.
Upon completion, you will receive the official NJ UOF certificate.
Need Help with the Application?
➤ Click here for professional assistance submitting your application online.
NY Mental Health Form and Authorization for Release of Information Form are both required.
Authorization for Release of Information Form
Only fill out the specified fields:
• Page 1, Top Right: Name, Sex, DOB, SSN
• Page 2, Top Center: Name
• Page 2, Section C: Signature, Printed Name, Date
- Do not complete any other part of this form.
- Failure to return this form completed properly will result in your permit not being processed.
- No digital signatures allowed.
- Do not send photos of the form, please scan the form before sending it to us. A file scanning app used on a smartphone is acceptable. Click for example to follow.
Updated instructions as of 9/12/2025
Concealed Carry Permit Instructions
You also need to have completion of NJ Firearms training and the UOF certificate. Vintage Arms, Inc. is authorized to teach this course and we will gladly provide that certificate for you after successful completion of the course.
After successfull completion of the training, We will provide you with a fully completed NEW JERSEY PERMIT TO CARRY SAFE HANDLING AND PROFICIENCY IN THE USE OF HANDGUNS CERTIFICATION form (SP182, Rev. 9/23).
If you do NOT have an SBI number yet, that block can remain blank.
If you haven't done the fingerprinting yet once you submit the application, you will receive instructions on how to schedule your fingerprint appointment with all the necessary codes.
As of 2/19/2025: You can now submit your application without the SBI number, but fingerprinting is still required afterward.
If you live outside New Jersey, you do NOT need a NJFID card, and you do NOT need an SBI number and must still complete:
• NJ Firearms Training + UOF Certificate
• Online application via NJ Portal
Out of State Residents will be contacted after submission of your application with instructions on how to schedule your fingerprints.
Once you have:
• Completed your firearms training
• Scanned all required forms
• Completed fingerprinting (or plan to within 90 days)
• Received or requested your SBI number
Submit your application online here.