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To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant.
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Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant. Apply For FOID. Check Status. Click below to check the status of your application or license. Check Status. FOID Links.
The Firearms Services Bureau, through its Firearm Owner’s Identification Card Program (FOID), determines the eligibility of applicants who wish to acquire, possess, or transfer firearms. The Bureau also administers the state’s Concealed Carry Licensing (CCL) program.
FOID Application. Firearms Services Bureau Home Page. New User Registration. Attention Current CCL Holders. Because Illinois Digital ID is no longer being used, CCL holders who obtained a CCL prior to March 16, 2015 will need to register as a new user before they can use Secure Sign In.
The Illinois State Police will issue your card pending verification that all information is accurate and you are eligible under the FOID Act. FOID renewals are processed within 60 business days. New FOID applications are processed within 30 calendar days.
Illinois law requires that, when a firearm is sold by a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder, or in any private sale, the seller perform a dial-up inquiry to the State Police to verify that the buyer's FOID card is valid. This additional check is known as the Firearm Transfer Inquiry Program (FTIP).
FOID Application Tutorial Video: This video will walk you through the process of completing a FOID application. ISP complete a Name and/or Address change tutorial
