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Philadelphia Police Department
Gun Permit Unit

660 E. Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134 Phone: 215-685-3658

Change of Address:

Permit holders who were issued a permit in Philadelphia County and have relocated should notify the Gun Permit Unit of their new address. There is no requirement within the law that states you must obtain a replacement permit with the updated information. A Pennsylvania License to Carry Concealed Permit is valid throughout the entire state but can only be issued by the county you reside in. So if you move outside of Philadelphia County we would not be able to update your permit to reflect another County.

If you have relocated and only want to notify the Gun Permit of the change download the below form, fill out the information, and submit the form along with a copy of your Identification and change of address card if you have not updated your drivers on non-driver's ID to (EMAIL available soon). Be sure to include you name, date of birth, and the words "Change of Address" in the Subject Line.

If you still reside in Philadelphia County and want to have your address updated on your License to Carry you will have to complete the Change of Address form through the PERMITIUM WEBSITE the Link is Provided Below.

You will need to provide the following information through Permitium:

Once the Unit has completed the process you will then follow the instruction provided through Permitium.

- Change of Address Form

Lost or Stolen Report:

Permit holders who were issued a permit in Philadelphia County and have either lost their Permit or had their Permit Stolen can now submit their request for a replacement online.

YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO CARRY A FIREARM WITHOUT A LICENSE TO CARRY

The First step is to file a Police Report and obtain an Incident Report Number.

The Second step is to file a lost/stolen report through the Permitium Website the link is provided below.

You will need to provide the following information when reporting through Permitium.

Once the Unit has completed the process you fill then follow the instruction provided through Permitium.

- Lost/Stolen Report Form