Alaska Concealed Carry Permit Fee Calculator
A concealed carry permit in Alaska costs $87 for the initial application through the department of public safety, is valid 5 years, and renews for $25. Alaska is a permitless-carry state, so the permit is optional — most people get one anyway for out-of-state reciprocity and faster background checks.
- Renewal (billed $25 every 5 years)$50 if renewed up to 60 days after expiration$5.00
- Initial permit applicationPlus vendor fingerprinting$87.00
Estimate only — actual fees are set by your state and county at the time of registration. Data last reviewed 2026-07-17. This state's full local formula is not yet implemented; see the notes below the calculator.
What determines permit cost in Alaska?
- Initial application ($87)
- Renewal every 5 years ($25)
- Issuing authority: Department of Public Safety
- Optional — permitless carry state
Frequently asked questions
How much does a concealed carry permit cost in Alaska?
The initial application costs $87 (Plus vendor fingerprinting), paid to the department of public safety. Renewal is $25 every 5 years.
Is Alaska a permitless carry state?
Yes — eligible adults can carry concealed without a permit in Alaska. The permit is optional, but many residents still get one for reciprocity when traveling to other states and to streamline firearm purchases.
How long is a Alaska carry permit valid?
5 years. Renewing costs $25 ($50 if renewed up to 60 days after expiration) — renew before expiration to avoid reapplying as a new applicant.
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Official Alaska resources
Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.