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LTC Checklist

The items below are required for you to obtain your Texas Licenst to Carry a Handgun. You begin by either taking the LTC class or applying online with DPS. Once you start the process, you have 12 months to complete all these steps.
Apply online with Texas Department of Public Safety Link to DPS
-Click on 'Online Services' link to register
-Print barcoded checklist from DPS when completed
(fees apply - look for discount eligibility)
Schedule appointment for electronic fingerprinting Link to IdentoGO
-Must be done through IdentoGO (formerly MorphoTrust USA, fees apply)
-Click on the link and enter code 119Q91 to find the closest office
*Passport photos are no longer needed unless you do NOT have a Texas DL or ID
Register with DSDT to complete required course of instruction DSDT Website
-Initial License - 4-6 Hours of classroom instruction - plus range qualification
-Class fee must be paid in advance to reserve your seat in class.
Pass written state exam - administered by DSDT in class
Pass handgun proficiency exam - administered by DSDT in class
Send all required forms to DPS Link to Submit LTC-100
- Checklist with barcode from the Texas DPS LTC registration
- LTC-100 (provided by DSDT)
- LTC-6 Photo holder / Signature Card (provided by DSDT)* only for students with out of state DL
- Passport Photos (provided by Morpho Trust USA)* only for students with out of state DL
Optional Items
Download a copy of the LTC-16 booklet Link to LTC-16
This is the current link for the official laws regarding the LTC program
It is a good idea to keep a copy on your computer for reference as needed.

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