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FIREARMS PERMITS

Application for Firearms Identification Card & Handgun Purchase Permits

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Step One

To start the process for the Firearms Application, click the link below

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Step Two

 When you log on, you must enter the Verona Police Department’s ORI #: NJ0072000

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Please ensure that the agency ORI number is correct on the form. If an incorrect ORI number is entered on the form, you will NOT receive a firearms ID card or a permit to purchase. You will then have to re-apply using the correct ORI number and pay for the process again. A refund cannot be issued.

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Step 3

  Complete the online application. When completing the application, you will need the email addresses of two (2) reputable references.  Your references can be family members. The new system called F.A.R.S. will email the listed references a series of questions that need to be answered accurately and truthfully for the application to be considered valid. Please advise your listed references to complete the questions as soon as possible to make sure your background investigation starts in a timely fashion.

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Step Four

AFTER your initial background check has been completed by the assigned Detective, you will be contacted by the Records Bureau for payment. Checks and Money Orders shall be made out to Verona Police Department, NO CASH WILL BE ACCEPTED.  Your application will not be approved until we have received payment.

NJ Permits to Purchase a Handgun

$25.00 per permit

Initial NJ Firearms ID Card

$50.00

EMERGENCY CALL 911

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Police Desk                                     (973) 239-5000

Records Bureau                              (973) 857-4817

Detective Bureau                            (973) 857-4819

Chief of Police                                 (973) 857-4818

Patrol Captain                                 (973) 857-4833

    Administrative Captain                   (973) 857-4812
 

Fax Numbers

Police Desk  (973) 239-6785 

Detective Bureau (973) 857-5754 

Records Fax     (973)  857-5755

Records Bureau (973) 857-5755 857-5755

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