What is a FOID card in Illinois?
Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant.
What does FOID stand for?
IL Firearm Applicant Portal Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police to any qualified applicant.
Can a non resident hunt with a FOID card?
Nonresident hunters whose state of residence does not require them to be licensed or registered to possess a firearm and only during hunting season. The nonresident must have a valid hunting license and be accompanied by and be using a firearm owned by, a person who possesses a valid FOID card.
How much does it cost to get a FOID card?
The FOID Card application fee is $10.00. The Illinois State Police use the state of Illinois e-Pay program, therefore, a service fee of 2.35% or a minimum of $1.00 for credit cards or $0.50 for an electronic check will be applied.
How do I match someone with a FOID card?
Guidance 1. If you selected “No FOID,” you have completed the registration process and must re-enter your password to proceed to the FOID application pages. 2. If you selected “Yes FOID,” and entered a FOID number, the name and address of that FOID card holder will appear in a popup “Match Confirmation” box. 3.
How do I check the status of my FOID card application?
Please allow 30 days plus time for mail delivery to pass before calling to check on the status of your FOID application. If at that time you have not received your FOID card, call the Customer Service Center at 217-782-7980.
What is the Illinois DHS FOID mental health reporting system?
The Illinois DHS FOID Mental Health Reporting System website provides qualified examiners and facilities with 24-hour and immediate access to report an individual that is receiving mental health treatment or is determined to be a clear and present danger, developmentally disabled or intellectually disabled.