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Renew/Replace CPL

Learn more about applying to renew or replace a valid a Concealed Pistol License (CPL)

Renew CPL if expiration date is within 90 days of current date. 

Replace CPL if lost, stolen or damaged.  CPL must not be expired.

Steps to apply

  • Renew or Replace a CPL

    Renew your CPL if:

    • CPL is within 90 days of expiring. 
    • CPL is expired less than 90 days, you can renew but it is considered a late renewal and is subject to additional fees. 

    Replace your CPL if: 

    • CPL is lost, stolen or damaged
    • CPL is not expired
  • Check requirements

    • You must be 21 years of age, or older.
    • You must be a citizen of the United States, or a Permanent Resident alien.  If you are a Permanent Resident, you must provide your original Immigration issued Permanent Resident Card at time of application.
    • You must live in King County, or outside the state of Washington, in the case of non-resident applicants.
    • You must have a current Driver’s License or State issued ID. Passports or Military ID’s are not accepted in lieu of State issued ID.
    • Residential address must be up to date with Department of Licensing.
  • Download and complete application

  • Make appointment

    Some locations require appointments to renew, some are walk-in only.  Some appointments can be booked online, other require a phone call to set up.  Check locations for address and hours of operations.  

  • Payment method and fees

    Check payment method and fees.  Payment methods accepted vary by location. 

  • Proceed to appointment

    Bring completed application, fees and identification to appointment! 
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