Due to a recent court ruling on Feb 1, 2025, Non-Residents may now apply for a California CCW Permit.
Apply with San Bernardino County. Once you obtain a California Non-Resident CCW Permit, you may legally carry concealed throughout the entire state of California.
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San Bernardino County, under Shannon Dicus, has emerged as one of the most CCW-friendly jurisdictions in California, offering a fair, efficient process for non-residents seeking a California CCW permit.
Unlike restrictive counties that make it difficult to obtain a permit, San Bernardino County actively supports the rights of responsible firearm owners. Sheriff Dicus has streamlined the CCW process, making San Bernardino County one of the best options for non-residents. San Bernardino County application and issuance fees are some of the lowest in California.
Additionally, San Bernardino County sits at a crossroads in Southern California making it a major transportation hub for trucking, travel and tourism. Whether you are just passing through, camping, hiking, hunting, attending an event or visiting family you can be legally and responsibly armed as you travel through this great state.
Want to legally carry concealed in California—even if you don’t live there? Now you can, without ever stepping foot in a classroom. The California Non-Resident Concealed Carry of Weapons (CCW) Online Certification Course is the most convenient, legally-compliant way to earn your certification—from anywhere, 24/7 at your pace.
We are available 7 days a week, and can help you from start to finish. Please contact us with any questions at 602.300.3550 or email us at info@azccwonline.com.
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Banning, Beaumont, Blythe, Calimesa, Canyon Lake, Cathedral City, Coachella, Corona, Desert, Hot Springs, Eastvale, Hemet, Indian Wells, Indio, Jurupa Valley, Lake Elsinore, La Quinta, Menifee, Moreno Valley, Murrieta, Norco, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Perris, Rancho Mirage, Riverside (city), San Jacinto, Temecula, Wildomar
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Adelanto, Apple Valley, Barstow, Big Bear City, Big Bear Lake, Bloomington, Chino, Chino Hills, Colton, Fontana, Crestline, Grand Terrace, Hesperia, Highland, Joshua Tree, Loma Linda, Lucerne Valley, Montclair, Needles, Oak Hills, Ontario, Phelan, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Rialto, San Bernardino (county seat), Silver Lakes, Spring Valley Lake, Twentynine Palms, Upland, Victorville, Wrightwood, Yucaipa, Yucca Valley
Sign up for our CA Non-Resident CCW course. Complete it online 24/7. Non-resident applicants do not need to travel to California to complete an in-person class. Upon course completion, you may download the certificate to submit with your application.
Submit your application online and scheduled a virtual Zoom interview with Riverside or San Bernardino County Sheriff. We offer Concierge Application Services to make sure everything is submitted correctly. Pay the state processing fees.
Complete a live-fire qualification with the firearms you intend to carry and list on your permit. We can help locate an instructor at an approved partner training location near you (in your state). Then complete (2) physical fingerprint cards and mail those in for a background check.
Once everything has been submitted and completed, you must wait up to 120 days to be approved for your permit. Your permit will be mailed to you. The permit is valid for 2 years and may be renewed after that. You may complete an 8 hour renewal course online and re-qualify with the firearms you intend to carry.
Yes. San Bernardino County is one of the few California counties that issue CCW permits to Non-Residents. Sheriff Shannon Dicus, has made it a priority to ensure that law-abiding applicants have the opportunity to exercise their concealed carry rights while visiting California.
Yes. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department recognizes training from SanBernardinoCCWOnline.com and Riverside CCW Training as meeting all legal and training requirements. Instructed by DOJ CCW Certified Instructor John Galletta, this course covers all of the required topics you need to know to get your California Non-Resident CCW and to carry confidently while you are in Caliornia.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department recognizes training from SanBernarinoCCWOnline.com and Riverside CCW Training as meeting all legal and training requirements. San Bernardino County does not require a Psychological Evaluation. The application and issuance fees are about $300, and the process is streamlined for people that do not live in California.
To qualify, applicants must:
Yes. A valid CCW permit issued by San Bernardino County is legally recognized throughout the entire state of California where firearms are allowed. *Non-Resident Firearms Do Not Need To Be Listed On The California Roster. 10 Round Magazine Capacity. No Extended Magazine Exemptions. No Threaded Barrels.
Applicants have two options for Live-Fire Qualification:
Our 5 Star Customer Service team are available 7 days a week to answer questions before, during and after the course. Additionally, our Concierge Application Specialist and Instructors are available to help streamline the processes from start to finish. Call 623-850-4134 with questions.
A California Non-Resident CCW Permit is valid for 2 years from the date of issuance. Renewal requires taking our 8 hour online course and completing the same live-fire qualification process with an NRA or USCCA Certified Instructor near you.
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