Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation - Instructions for License Renewal

RENEWAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Licenses may be renewed any time within 90 days prior to the expiration

Expiration notification will be sent to the mailing address provided
(If your mailing address changes during your license term, please notify OSBI within 30 days)

There is a 30-day grace period on license renewals; after 30 days, the license is considered expired and the applicant may no longer legally carry a concealed or unconcealed handgun.

If it has been over 3 years since your license has expired, you must process through the sheriff’s office in your county of residence and follow the initial applications instructions, however, it is not necessary to retake the training class.OSBI maintains a record of all training or exemption certificates submitted.

STEP #1: Review the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act;

Carefully look at the eligibility requirements, mandatory preclusions and other preclusions to determine if you are qualified to be an SDA license holder

STEP #2: Complete an application;

STEP #3: Attach two (2) color, passport style photographs to your application;

NO PERSONALLY PRINTED PHOTOGRAPHS WILL BE ACCEPTED

STEP #4: Take or mail the completed application, photographs, and required fee to

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Self-Defense Act Licensing Unit
6600 North Harvey Place

Oklahoma City OK 73116

FEES AND FORMS OF PAYMENT:

New Applicant	5 year License	$100
New Applicant	10 year License	$200
Renewal Applicant	5 year License	$85
Renewal Applicant	10 year License	$170
Expired Renewal Applicant (License expired less than 3 years)	5 year License	$85
	10 year License	$170
Expired Renewal Applicant (License expired more than 3 years)	5 year License	$100
	10 year License	$200
Instructors (initials and renewals)	5 year License	$100

Acceptable forms of payment include Money Orders, Cashier’s checks, Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

NO PERSONAL CHECKS, BUSINESS CHECKS OR CASH ACCEPTED

RESULTS:

Approved applicants will receive their license at the mailing address listed on the application via 1st class mail. Denied applicants will receive written notification by 1st class mail.

PLEASE ALLOW 60-90 DAYS FOR PROCESSING THE COMPLETE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE PROCESSED.