Firearms licensing Division
Massachusetts LTC/FID Application Instructions
- Download the LTC/FID application/renewal form from the links below. Fill out your application completely, and truthfully.
- Print your application clearly and neatly, and provide your current telephone number.
- When selecting a license type, only select one type.
- Provide two references as requested.
When submitting your application please provide the following:
- A copy of your current Massachusetts Basic Firearms Safety Certificate
- A copy of your proof of citizenship or Certificate of Naturalization.
- Proof of Residency. (Massachusetts Driver’s license, I.D. or School I.D.)
- Application fee of $100.00 (Check or money order to the Town of Somerset)
Resources
Check below for applications and other forms, safety courses, and our booking site. Or go right to appointment booking by clicking below.
find everything you need below
Firearms Applications, Forms & Information
Massachusetts Firearms Services website provides address and name change forms, access to your PIN, and a link to record sales and transfers. Plus, all the laws and regulations in one spot, updated regularly. Click the image to check it out.
Looking for a Safety Class?
Our friends at GOAL provide a list of instructors and classes available in the Bristol County region. Click the image to be directed to their website, and earn your safety certificate. It's a must have to begin your application process.
Book Your SPD Appointment Online
We have only two Firearms Licensing Officers who also serve as supervisors, so please be patient. We take your Second Amendment rights seriously, and try to add appointment dates frequently. Have all of your materials and your payment ready, and click the image to choose your appointment date and time for a new license or a renewal of your existing license.
If Your Firearms Have Been Seized
In the event your firearms have been seized or otherwise taken into evidence at the Somerset Police Department, you must be aware of your rights and responsibilities. Storage can get expensive. Please click the image to the right for more information.