Indiana Concealed Carry Permit Guide (2026)

Everything you need to know about getting and using a CCW in Indiana.

Permit Type
Permitless
Permit Cost
$0
Processing
60 days
Reciprocity
32 states
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Permit Requirements

  • Be at least 21 years old (18 in some states for active military)
  • U.S. citizen or legal resident
  • No disqualifying criminal record
  • Complete a state-approved firearms training course
  • Submit application with required fees and fingerprints

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Indiana require a permit to carry concealed?+

Indiana allows permitless (constitutional) carry for qualifying adults, though a permit is still useful for reciprocity in other states.

How much does a Indiana CCW permit cost?+

The state fee in Indiana is approximately $0, not including training, fingerprints, or photos.

How long does Indiana take to process a CCW application?+

Typical Indiana processing time is 60 days.

How many states recognize a Indiana CCW permit?+

32 states currently honor a Indiana concealed carry permit.