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Virginia Concealed Carry Permit Fee Calculator

A concealed carry permit in Virginia costs $50 (varies by county — representative figure) for the initial application through the circuit court, is valid 5 years, and renews for $50.

Estimated annual cost
$10.00/ year
  • Renewal (billed $50 every 5 years)
    Shown as per-year average
    $10.00
One-time fees (first registration)
  • Initial permit application
    Statutory maximum: $10 clerk + up to $35 local law enforcement + up to $5 State Police — some localities charge less
    $50.00
One-time total: $50.00

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 Virginia?

  • Initial application ($50, varies by county)
  • Renewal every 5 years ($50)
  • Issuing authority: Circuit court
  • Required for concealed carry

Frequently asked questions

How much does a concealed carry permit cost in Virginia?

The initial application costs $50 (representative — fees vary by county) (Statutory maximum: $10 clerk + up to $35 local law enforcement + up to $5 State Police — some localities charge less), paid to the circuit court. Renewal is $50 every 5 years.

Is Virginia a permitless carry state?

No — you need a valid permit to carry concealed in Virginia. Training and background-check requirements apply; check the issuing authority's current rules.

How long is a Virginia carry permit valid?

5 years. Renewing costs $50 — renew before expiration to avoid reapplying as a new applicant.

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Official Virginia resources

Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.

Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.