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Where to Apply for an LTC or FID in Springfield, MA

Springfield Police Department

Address
130 Pearl Street Springfield, MA 01105
Phone
(413) 787-6310
Licensing page
Open the department's licensing page

Every town follows the same state process, in which you apply at your local department online through the MIRCS Unified Gun Portal or on paper, and the fee for most applicants is $100. The sections below show what the Springfield department adds to it.

How to apply

  • Permits and license applications are accepted by USPS mail.

Appointments and hours

  • If you are required to have a photograph and/or fingerprints taken, an appointment must be made.

What to bring

  • New applicants need to present a certificate of completion of a live fire Massachusetts approved gun safety course at the time of application.

Fees and payment

  • Applicants should be prepared to pay the $100 non-refundable application fee when the application is submitted.

Fingerprints and interview

  • Applicants should allow time for the processing of fingerprints and photographs.

Sources

Taken from the department's own pages and documents, checked October 20, 2026.