Michigan Concealed Carry Permit Guide (2026)

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

Permit Type
Shall-Issue
Permit Cost
$100
Processing
45 days
Reciprocity
35 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 Michigan require a permit to carry concealed?+

Yes. Michigan requires a state-issued concealed carry permit.

How much does a Michigan CCW permit cost?+

The state fee in Michigan is approximately $100, not including training, fingerprints, or photos.

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

Typical Michigan processing time is 45 days.

How many states recognize a Michigan CCW permit?+

35 states currently honor a Michigan concealed carry permit.