Concealed Weapons Permit Application  

  

Welcome to the Concealed Weapons Permit Application. Here you can find all relevant information pertaining to concealed weapons within the state of Arizona. 

Our mission is to provide timely and accurate services to our customers. We embrace the latest technologies and welcome innovative ideas to assist our operations in an ever changing industry.

The Concealed Weapons Permit Unit (CWPU) operates under:

- Arizona Revised Statute 13-3112 (link is external)

-  Arizona Administrative Rules R13-9-101 through R13-9-603 (link is external) 

AZ Law Enforcement Officer's Safety Act (LEOSA) Application  

  

18 USC 926C(c) DEFINES A “QUALIFIED RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER” AS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO:

• Separated from service in good standing with a public agency as a law enforcement officer; and
• Before such separation, was authorized by law to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of, or the incarceration of any person for, any violation of law, and had statutory powers of arrest; and
• Before such separation, served as a law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 10 years or more; or
• Separated from service with such agency, after completing any applicable probationary period of such service, due to a service-connected disability, as determined by such agency; and
• Has not been officially found by a qualified medical professional employed by the agency to be unqualified for reasons relating to mental health; or
• Has not entered into an agreement with the agency from which the individual is separating from service in which the individual acknowledges he or she is not qualified under this section for reasons relating to mental health; and
• Is not under the influence of alcohol or another intoxicating or hallucinatory drug or substance; and 
• Is not prohibited by Federal law from receiving a firearm