Newport Beach, CA · Orange County
Firearms Permit Application
Newport Beach businesses use this application to request a retail firearms license and provide applicant, business, and firearms-storage information.
What this form is
This application is for requesting a Newport Beach retail sale of firearms license, with options to apply for a new permit or renew one. It asks for applicant and business details, information about firearms storage, and answers to questions about mental institution commitment and military discharge. Applicants must attach a Federal Firearms License, a California DOJ Certificate of Eligibility, and a seller’s permit.
Who needs it
A business seeking to sell firearms at a commercial or residential location in Newport Beach should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Newport Beach Revenue Division at 100 Civic Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915. The form lists a $113 application fee due upon submittal and says to make checks payable to the City of Newport Beach.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer declares under penalty of perjury that the application information is true and correct.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Firearms Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Print clearly in black ink and provide the requested applicant and business information, questionnaire answers, and firearms-storage description.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a Federal Firearms License, California DOJ Certificate of Eligibility, and seller’s permit.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the declaration certifying the information is true and correct under penalty of perjury.
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Submit To The Revenue Division
Submit the application and $113 fee to the Newport Beach Revenue Division; make checks payable to the City of Newport Beach.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Firearms Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line, not a notary block; the signer declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.
- How do I submit the Firearms Permit Application?
- Submit it to the Newport Beach Revenue Division at 100 Civic Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915, with the $113 application fee due upon submittal.
- What attachments does the application require?
- Attach a Federal Firearms License, a Certificate of Eligibility by the California DOJ, and a seller’s permit.
- Can I use this application to renew a firearms permit?
- Yes. The form includes checkboxes for both a new application and a renewal.
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