Florida Concealed Carry Permit Fee Calculator
A concealed carry permit in Florida costs $97 for the initial application through the dept. of agriculture & consumer services, is valid 7 years, and renews for $45. Florida 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 $45 every 7 years)Shown as per-year average$6.43
- Initial permit application$55 license + $42 fingerprint processing$97.00
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 Florida?
- Initial application ($97)
- Renewal every 7 years ($45)
- Issuing authority: Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services
- Optional — permitless carry state
Frequently asked questions
How much does a concealed carry permit cost in Florida?
The initial application costs $97 ($55 license + $42 fingerprint processing), paid to the dept. of agriculture & consumer services. Renewal is $45 every 7 years.
Is Florida a permitless carry state?
Yes — eligible adults can carry concealed without a permit in Florida. 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 Florida carry permit valid?
7 years. Renewing costs $45 — renew before expiration to avoid reapplying as a new applicant.
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Official Florida resources
Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.