Firearms Applications

 Step 1:  Visit NJSP FARS website at:  www.njportal.com/NJSP/fars

Step 2:  Enter Wyckoff Police Department ORI #:  NJ0027000
 

Step 3:  Complete the online application. You may complete the application using a smartphone, mobile device, laptop, or desktop computer. When completing the application you will need the email addresses of 2 reputable references. Your references can be family members.

Step 4:  You will be contacted by the Wyckoff Police Department and instructed to pay for your Initial FID Card and/or Pistol Purchase Permits (there is no fee for duplicate/lost cards or address changes). Your application cannot be processed until you have paid for your FID Card ($50.00) and/or Pistol Permit(s) ($25.00 per permit) WPD Desk hours are 8:30am-4:30pm M-F and Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm. Check or money order made payable to Township of Wyckoff only. NO CASH ACCEPTED.

 *You will be receiving automated email updates throughout this process. Once your application is approved, you will receive an automated email with a PDF of your FID Card and/or confirmation that your permit/s are ready to be executed. Permits are sent via email after you purchase your pistol. 

*Please advise your references that the FARS system will email them the reference questions to be answered. Your references can complete the questionnaire using a smartphone, mobile device, laptop, or desk computer. Please advise them to complete the survey immediately to progress your background investigation.

*The on-line application is applicant driven. Please ensure that you have entered the best phone numbers for yourself and references as well as the best email addresses for yourself and references.