Firearms Applicants
http://www.njsp.org/firearms/fars.shtml
South Plainfield ORI # - NJ0122200
You will NOT be able to complete the FARS online application without the proper ORI #
When completing the application you will need the correct e-mail addresses of two (2) reputable references. Your references can be family members.
The on-line application is applicant driven. Please ensure that you have entered the best phone numbers for yourself as well as the best e-mail addresses for yourself and your references.
Once your application is complete, a records clerk will contact you by e-mail to retrieve your FID card and/or pistol purchase permit documents. You must appear at the South Plainfield Police Department in person. You will be required to make payment when retrieving your documents. Permit to purchase a handgun cost $2.00 per permit and initial firearms purchaser identification card cost $5.00. Please make every effort to bring exact change.
The South Plainfield Police Department is here to assist you with your application; please contact us at (908)-226-7671 during normal business hours with questions or concerns.