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Firearms Application & Registration System (FARS)
Firearms Application & Registration System (FARS)
Forms and Instructions
Read the directions listed below before applying. If you apply to the wrong police department, your application will be cancelled. All fees are non-refundable
FARS Help
Title
Dates(Revisions)
FARS Instructions for N.J. Residents & Dual Residents of New Jersey
[PDF – 335kb]
NEW
07/25/2025
FARS Instructions for Out-of-State Residents
[PDF – 323kb]
NEW
07/25/2025
Firearms FAQ's
06/17/2025
Consent For Mental Health Records Search
[
Fillable PDF
– 371kb]
[Open with Microsoft Edge]
05/30/2024
New York Mental Health Form
[PDF – 174kb]
03/05/2025
Philadelphia Mental Health Form
[PDF – 174kb]
03/05/2025
Dealer - Gun Sale with Multiple Handgun Exemption
[
PDF
– 600kb]
09/15/2020
Dealer - Multiple Handgun Exemption Acceptance or Refusal instructions
[
PDF
– 736kb]
09/15/2020
Dealer - NICS Check and execution of one E-Permit
[
PDF
– 827kb]
09/15/2020
Dealer - Permit Execution and NICS check with LEO exemption
[
PDF
– 864kb]
09/15/2020
Person to Person transfer with NICS exemption
[
PDF
– 1.45mb]
09/15/2020
Person to Person Seller Acceptance MHE
[
PDF
– 427kb]
09/15/2020
Certificate Of Eligibility - (Make And Sign Two Copies)
[
Fillable PDF
– 399kb]
09/14/2018
Click here to apply on the FARS website
For additional information and contact information,
Click here
If you are having
payment-related-issues,
contact the New Jersey e-Goverment Services Help Desk.
Phone: 609-586-2600
Services
Firearms Information
Firearms Application & Registration System (FARS)