Wyckoff Police Department

​​​INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow instructions completely, if your application is not completed correctly you will be contacted and required to pick up your application to make the necessary corrections. Print clearly or type your application; if we cannot read your application it will be returned.

The Department is required to reject applicants who make any false statements on their application.


REFERENCES: Mailing addresses must be accurate and complete. Include zip codes & phone numbers. We will not correct improper addresses or zip codes. Do not use a family member as a reference.


Applicants will be notified when Firearms ID card or Pistol Permits are ready. Do not call to inquire.



INITIAL FIREARMS IDENTIFICATION CARD    (MUST BE 18 Years Old)



1.) Check off appropriate box and complete Application for Firearms Purchaser ID Card/ Application to Purchase Handgun.

2.) Copy of NJ Drivers License, showing proof of Wyckoff residency.

3.) Completed Consent for Mental Health Records Search (SP-66). Must be signed in the presence of a Wyckoff Police Officer.

4.) $5.00 check payable to Township of Wyckoff ( No cash)

5.) Completed NJ Universal Fingerprint Form (Available at Wyckoff PD Headquarters). Only complete the section containing your personal information. Once the completed application is returned, the applicant will receive a (contributor #) in box 7. This form must be presented to the fingerprinting agency. The applicant must follow the procedures for fees and appointments as instructed on the New Jersey Universal Fingerprint Form.

**You may also apply for a pistol permit at this time, but you MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD.


          1.) Check off: Application to purchase handgun and indicate the amount of permits wanted

          2.) $2.00 check payable to the Township of Wyckoff (No cash) ($2.00 fee for each pistol permit)

          Check fees for ID card and permits can be combined. (If you are applying for both a Firearms ID Card as well as a Pistol Permit, DO NOT play the $20.00 fee listed below)



REPLACEMENT FIREARMS ID CARD (ADDRESS CHANGE, LOST, OR DESTROYED)



1.) Check off appropriate box and complete Application for Firearms Purchaser ID Card/ Application to Purchase Handgun. (If your card has been lost, stolen, or destroyed, you are required to fill out a brief statement as to what you beleive happened to your ID Card)

2.) Copy of NJ Drivers License, showing proof of Wyckoff residency.

3.) Completed Consent for Mental Health Records Search (SP-66). Must be signed in the presence of a Wyckoff Police Officer.

4.) Completed Electronic SBI 212a form.

5.) Surrender your initial Firearms ID card.



PERMIT TO PURCHASE HANDGUN (MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD)



1.) Check off appropriate box and complete Application for Firearms Purchaser ID Card/ Application to Purchase Handgun.

2.) Copy of NJ Drivers License, showing proof of Wyckoff residency.

3.) Completed Consent for Mental Health Records Search (SP-66). Must be signed in the presence of a Wyckoff Police Officer.

4.) Completed Electronic SBI 212a Form.

5.) Submit a photo copy of your Firearms ID card (Must be issued by Township of Wyckoff)

6.) $2.00 check payable to the Township of Wyckoff (No cash) ($2.00 fee for each pistol permit)

7.) Print out receipt from $20.00 Fee from Electronic SBI 212a Form  and attach to application.



This website is to act as a guide in making sure that your application is completed properly. Make sure that you have signed and dated the application where required.



If additional forms are needed, go to the NJ State Police Firearms Unit Website, or email- Wyckoff Police Department Firearms Division.

Firearms Applications

(201) 891-2121

Emergency Call 9-1-1