The Concealed Weapon Intake System (CWIS) allows an applicant to complete the entire CWL application within Lee County, which is then sent to Tallahassee.Â
You must make an appointment at our Downtown Fort Myers office on Thompson Street to obtain a Concealed Weapon License. For alternatives to submitting application, visit the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Acceptable forms of a picture ID include:
3. Provide Training Documents or Certificate of Firearm Proficiency
Florida law requires you to submit proof of competency with a firearm to qualify for a concealed weapon license. Check the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a list of acceptable firearms training documentation.
4. Additional Documents
You will need additional documents and information if any of the below apply:
When you arrive for your appointment, check in on your phone or at the kiosk and head to the 2nd floor Tax Collector Waiting Area. Have a seat and a member of our team will meet you.
During your appointment you will fill out the online application form and have your photo and fingerprints taken electronically.Â