Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Course

This Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) class is a comprehensive training course designed to educate individuals on the laws and regulations surrounding the carrying of concealed firearms. The class covers essential topics such as:

• The use of force
• Basic firearms safety
• Proper handling and storage of firearms

Our classes are taught by industry-leading instructors who will provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to carry a concealed firearm safely.

In addition to the legal knowledge you gain in this class, there are many benefits to getting your permit and carrying a concealed firearm, they include but are not limited to:

• Increased Personal Safety: Carrying a concealed firearm allows individuals to protect themselves and their loved ones in potentially dangerous situations.
• Peace of Mind: Knowing that you can defend yourself and others will provide a sense of security and peace of mind.
• Legal Protection: In the event of a self-defense situation, having a permit can provide legal protection by demonstrating that the use of force was justified.
• Concealed Carry Reciprocity: Virginia and Arizona has Concealed Carry Reciprocity agreements with many states, which means that permit holders can carry in those states with the same legal protection.

Be sure to bring any snacks or drinks for the class as well as a pen and paper to take notes.

STATE REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN PERMIT

EDUCATION

• Completing any firearms training which the court deems adequate (this class fulfills requirement)
• Demonstrate competency with a handgun
• Reside in the county in which the application is submitted
• No live-fire training required 

FEES (valid for five years)

• Application fee | $50
• Renewal | $50
• Replacement fee | $5