How to Apply for Firearms Identification Card or Permit
Firearms Application & Registration System (FARS)
The State of New Jersey is now accepting firearms applications for Firearms Purchaser Identification Cards and Pistol Purchase Permits electronically.
The following Website will allow an applicant to apply for Initial and Duplicate Firearms, Purchaser Identification Cards and Permits to Purchase a Handgun at https://njportal.com/NJSP/FARS
STRATFORD RESIDENTS MUST USE THE ORI NUMBER ASSIGNED TO
STRATFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT WHEN APPLYING: NJ0043200
All fees are non-refundable.
Inquiries regarding this process can be made by calling (856) 783-8621 during regular business hours of Monday – Friday 9:00 am through 5:00 pm.