Welcome! This is an official application for a concealed handgun permit. You must completely and accurately fill-out this application to be considered for a permit. Any falsification of the information within this application will result in the refusal of this application for a concealed handgun permit.

non-refundable processing fee is required. In addition, a online service fee is required to process payment. These fees will be charged even if your application is denied. This service is provided by a third party vendor and the Sheriff's Office only collects the fees provided in the North Carolina General Statute.

 

Please Note – Change in Procedure for Renewals

You will fill out the application online.   *Note You Will Need All Addresses Back To Age 18* You can skip that section online & attach a separate page showing City, State and the years you lived there.  IF THIS IS NOT COMPLETED YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

Pay for the process online and then you will print the paperwork SINGLE SIDED.  DO NOT SIGN YOUR PAPERWORK UNTIL YOU ARE IN FRONT OF A NOTARY.  Mail your completed application paperwork Notarized to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office.

Package should contain the following –

  • Application for Concealed Handgun Permit (4 Pages, Signed & Notarized on Page 2)
  • Release of Physical & Mental Health For (Signed & Notarized)
  • Copy of Drivers License & CCW Permit
  • Do’s & Don’ts of Carrying A Concealed Handgun

 

Mail all of the above to –

Henderson County Sheriff’s Office
Attn: CCW Processing
100 North Grove Street, Hendersonville, NC  28792

 

Note for Address Change Applicants:

We will only process Address Change Applicants whose current permit was issued by Henderson County Sheriff's Office.  If another county issued your current permit, please exit the application and visit your issuing county's website.

Please read the following before proceeding:

Applicant Information:

Current Concealed Permit Information: enter your existing permit # and the issuing county

Previous Names/Aliases: (Please list all previous names/aliases inc. maiden name and marital names where applicable)
Previous Last Name Previous First Name Previous Middle Name City Where Changed State Court File #

Driver's License / Non-Operator ID: (or other State Issued ID)

Information Related To Your Birth:

Telephone Number: (###-###-####)

Email:

Please Create A Password: (you can use this to track progress, and we may need to contact you during the process)

Password Information: In order to comply with CJIS standards we have employed the use of a password complexity monitor. As you enter your password, we will display an indicator of complexity. You will only be able to submit passwords that are sufficiently complex as to be considered 'safe' by CJIS standards. The visual indicator will turn Blue or Green to indicate that your password is safe.

Important: CJIS requires we maintain a strict password policy and system of checks. As such, we check the following items as you enter your new password:
  • The password must be a minimum length of eight (8) characters on all systems
  • The password must not be a dictionary word
  • The password must not be the same as your email address
  • The password must not be a proper name

Current Residence Address: (this may be different than your mailing address)

Present Mailing Address: (if different from residence address)

Attach Documentation: please upload the required documentation

Please use the 'Add Files' button below to begin the process. The maximum size of individual files is 5 MB.  The address on government issued IDs must match the address on this application.

  • Current NC Driver's License with current address
  • Copy of your CURRENT Henderson CHP

Uploaded Files:

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Please select a document type then, click on the โ€œAttachโ€ button to complete the upload process.
Select Permit Change Type:


Address Currently Displayed on Permit:


Name Currently Displayed on Permit:

Reason For Name Changed:


Select Your Application Type:



Total Fee:

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I DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT ANY FALSIFICATION OF THE ABOVE INFORMATION WILL RESULT IN THE REFUSAL OF MY APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMIT. IN ADDITION, BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, I AUTHORIZE THE HENDERSON COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS TO RELEASE MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION TO THE HENDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW AND STATE LAW ON THE POSSESSION OF HANDGUNS AND FIREARMS DIFFER.

YES! I would like to make a donation to support the Sheriffs across North Carolina by donating to the NC Sheriffs' Association.

Through your donation you will receive timely e-mail updates from the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association on important gun law changes on both the state and federal levels that affect you.

I DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT ANY FALSIFICATION OF THE ABOVE INFORMATION WILL RESULT IN THE REFUSAL OF MY APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMIT. IN ADDITION, BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, I AUTHORIZE THE HENDERSON COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS TO RELEASE MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION TO THE HENDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW AND STATE LAW ON THE POSSESSION OF HANDGUNS AND FIREARMS DIFFER.

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I DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. I ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT ANY FALSIFICATION OF THE ABOVE INFORMATION WILL RESULT IN THE REFUSAL OF MY APPLICATION FOR A CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMIT. IN ADDITION, BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, I AUTHORIZE THE HENDERSON COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS TO RELEASE MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION TO THE HENDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW AND STATE LAW ON THE POSSESSION OF HANDGUNS AND FIREARMS DIFFER.

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