Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permit Fee Calculator
A concealed carry permit in Wisconsin costs $40 for the initial application through the department of justice, is valid 5 years, and renews for $22.
- Renewal (billed $22 every 5 years)Shown as per-year average$4.40
- Initial permit application$40.00
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 Wisconsin?
- Initial application ($40)
- Renewal every 5 years ($22)
- Issuing authority: Department of Justice
- Required for concealed carry
Frequently asked questions
How much does a concealed carry permit cost in Wisconsin?
The initial application costs $40, paid to the department of justice. Renewal is $22 every 5 years.
Is Wisconsin a permitless carry state?
No — you need a valid permit to carry concealed in Wisconsin. Training and background-check requirements apply; check the issuing authority's current rules.
How long is a Wisconsin carry permit valid?
5 years. Renewing costs $22 — renew before expiration to avoid reapplying as a new applicant.
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Official Wisconsin resources
Estimates here are informational — the state is the only source of an official quote.
Data last reviewed 2026-07-17.