Carry a Concealed Weapon (CCW)
The Sheriff, upon proof that the person applying is of good moral character, that the person applying satisfies residency or business location requirements, and has completed a course of training may issue to that person a carry concealed weapons license.
CCW Authorized Firearms Instructor List
CCW Frequently Asked Questions
If you wish to apply for a CCW, please follow this link : https://venturaca.permitium.com/ccw/start
In the event you have a question about the status of your application or other inquiries, please send an email to: vcso.ccw@ventura.org.
For State regulations, please visit the Bureau of Firearms webpage.
For Retired Federal Officer Concealed Firearms information, please read the following policy: Retired Federal Officer CCW info
