Handgun licensing
Texas Department of Public SafetyLicensing information, application and renewal instructions, forms, and agency contacts.
Carry Permit InformationIndependent resource guide
Official resourcesStart with the official source
Find carry-permit information published by state agencies. Use the official pages to check current instructions, forms, fees and agency contact details.
USA.gov provides a directory of state and territory governments. Start there to locate your government’s website and agency information.
Browse the USA.gov state directoryThese links are examples of official state resources. For other states, use the directory above. Each link opens the agency’s own website.
Licensing information, application and renewal instructions, forms, and agency contacts.
Program information, forms and publications, licensing fees, and agency contacts.
Official answers to common carrying and licensing questions, with links to the relevant offices.