Form DPS-799-C Pistol Permit / Eligibility Certificate Application - Connecticut

What Is Form DPS-799-C?

This is a legal form that was released by the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection - a government authority operating within Connecticut. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DPS-799-C?
A: Form DPS-799-C is the Pistol Permit/Eligibility Certificate Application in Connecticut.

Q: What is the purpose of Form DPS-799-C?
A: Form DPS-799-C is used to apply for a pistol permit or eligibility certificate in Connecticut.

Q: What information is required on Form DPS-799-C?
A: Form DPS-799-C requires personal information, background details, and the reason for requesting a pistol permit or eligibility certificate.

Q: Are there any fees associated with Form DPS-799-C?
A: Yes, there are fees associated with the application. The fee amount may vary, so it's best to check with your local police department for the current fee schedule.

Q: Are there any eligibility requirements for obtaining a pistol permit in Connecticut?
A: Yes, there are eligibility requirements, including being at least 21 years old, completing a firearms safety course, and having a clean criminal record.

Q: How long does it take to process Form DPS-799-C?
A: The processing time can vary, but it usually takes several weeks to complete the background check and review the application.

Q: Can I track the status of my Form DPS-799-C application?
A: Yes, you can usually track the status of your application by contacting your local police department or the Connecticut State Police.

Q: What should I do if my Form DPS-799-C application is denied?
A: If your application is denied, you have the right to appeal the decision. Contact the Connecticut State Police for more information on the appeals process.

Q: Can I renew my pistol permit or eligibility certificate?
A: Yes, you can renew your permit or certificate. It's important to submit your renewal application before the expiration date to avoid any lapse in coverage.