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Applicants must schedule a fingerprint appointment with IDEMIA online. Click one of the links below to either obtain or renew an Indiana Handgun License. Canadian applicants must contact IDEMIA at +1 (877) 472-6917 for instruction on how to register for an out-of-state records check.
- Do I have to register my handgun in Indiana?
No. Indiana law does not require registration. Federal forms...
- Do I have to register my handgun in Indiana?
New License to Carry. Welcome to the Indiana State Police online handgun license application portal. This page will provide an overview of the application process, and a link to get started online.
Firearms Dealer License. If you want to buy and sell handguns on a regular and continuing basis in Indiana, either singly or in small quantities, click here to learn about the process to renew or apply for a new handgun dealer's license. Check Application Status.
Go to the Indiana State Police website http://www.in.gov/isp/2829.htm to begin the firearm license application process. Complete the online application at https://firearms.ariesportal.com/ by reading thoroughly and answering each question carefully before submitting the application online.
To apply for a new, or to renew an existing, Indiana Handgun Dealer License: Complete a Handgun Dealer License Application online at the Indiana State Police Handgun Licensing Portal. There is a $60.00 state fee for this application. Visit your county sheriff to be fingerprinted for a criminal background check.
Firearms Licensing. If you want to carry a handgun in Indiana, and do not have a current Indiana License to Carry a Handgun, click here to learn about the process to apply for a new license to carry. Complete a Handgun License Application online at the Indiana State Police Handgun Licensing Portal.
No. Indiana law does not require registration. Federal forms must be completed when purchasing a handgun from a dealer, but not private transfers or sales; however this is not a state registration program.