A FOID application can be downloaded from the Illinois State Police website at www.isp.state.il.us or applications may be obtained at most retail stores where firearms are sold.

In 2001 and 2002, the legislature amended the requirements for FOID applications. In order to reflect these changes, the FOID application was revised. See similar questions...

Each applicant for a FOID card who is over the age of 18 shall furnish to the Department of State Police either his or her Illinois driver's license number or Illinois Identification Card number. See similar questions...

The FOID card was created in 1968, by the FOID Act, as a way to identify those persons eligible to possess and acquire firearms and firearm ammunition as part of a public safety initiative in the State of Illinois. See similar questions...

You can request an application packet by email at EPSB Certification OR by calling our automated packet request line at (502) 564-4606, ext. 240. See similar questions...

Applicants who are new to HCC must complete an application for admission to the college. Students may obtain the application form by calling (813) 253-7231. The Application can also be downloaded from the HCC Homepage. You will need to email Millie Flores at mflores@hccfl.edu. The nursing department does not handle the application process. See similar questions...

Unless specifically exempted by statute, any Illinois resident who acquires or possesses firearm or firearm ammunition within the State must have in their possession a valid Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) card issued in his or her name. See similar questions...

Yes. The statute (430 ILCS 65/6(a)) states the contents of a FOID card "shall contain the applicant's name, residence, date of birth, sex, physical description, recent photograph, and signature". See similar questions...

Unless otherwise prohibited, a FOID card shall be valid for a period of 5 years from the date of issuance See similar questions...