Connecticut Concealed Carry Permit Fee Calculator
A concealed carry permit in Connecticut costs $228.25 for the initial application through the local police, then state police, is valid 5 years, and renews for $70.
- Renewal (billed $70 every 5 years)Shown as per-year average$14.00
- Initial permit application$70 local temporary permit + $70 state permit + $88.25 fingerprint fees ($75 state + $13.25 FBI)$228.25
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 Connecticut?
- Initial application ($228.25)
- Renewal every 5 years ($70)
- Issuing authority: Local police, then State Police
- Required for concealed carry
Frequently asked questions
How much does a concealed carry permit cost in Connecticut?
The initial application costs $228.25 ($70 local temporary permit + $70 state permit + $88.25 fingerprint fees ($75 state + $13.25 FBI)), paid to the local police, then state police. Renewal is $70 every 5 years.
Is Connecticut a permitless carry state?
No — you need a valid permit to carry concealed in Connecticut. Training and background-check requirements apply; check the issuing authority's current rules.
How long is a Connecticut carry permit valid?
5 years. Renewing costs $70 — renew before expiration to avoid reapplying as a new applicant.
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Official Connecticut resources
Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.