FIREARM APPLICATIONS

Online Firearms Application Procedures:
(Handwritten forms are no longer accepted at the Oradell Police Department).

• Persons wanting to purchase rifles or shotguns must be 18 years old and apply for a Firearms Purchase Identification Card (FPIC).

• Persons wanting to purchase a handgun must be 21 years old and apply for a handgun permit(s).

Step 1:  Visit the website https://njportal.com/NJSP/FARS

Step 2:  Insert the Oradell ORI # NJ0024400

Step 3:  Complete the online application. When completing the application you will need the email addresses of two reputable references that have been acquainted with you for a minimum of two years.

You will receive automated email updates throughout the process. Once your application is complete, a final email will be sent to you with your permit information.

*Effective July 5th 2022 all applicants who apply for their first Firearms Purchaser Identification (FPIC) or permits to purchase handguns will need to provide proof of firearms training. Please provide documentation to the Oradell Police Department after applying online.

If you have any questions, you can contact Sgt. Kyle Costa or Ptl. Paul Kochansky at 201-261-0200