Firearms Licensing – Application Information
Residents can now apply for a License to Carry (LTC) or Firearms Identification Card (FID) online through the Massachusetts Firearms Licensing Portal.
Apply Online
After submitting your application online, please mail your application fee to:
Topsfield Police Department
210 Boston Street
Topsfield, MA 01983
Application Fees
License to Carry (LTC): $100
Firearms Identification Card (FID): $100
FID (Applicants under 18): $25
Payment must be made by check payable to the Town of Topsfield.
Important Notice
Change of Address
All address changes must now be completed through the MIRCS Firearms Licensing Portal.
Paper forms are no longer accepted.
Forms and Information
Firearms Identification Card (FID)
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
Be a resident of Topsfield or have a place of business in Topsfield.
Be 18 years of age or older.
Applicants ages 14–17 may apply with written consent from a parent or legal guardian.
Complete an approved basic firearms safety course or a hunting safety course issued by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife.
License to Carry (LTC)
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
Be a resident of Topsfield or have a place of business in Topsfield.
Be 21 years of age or older at the time of application.
Complete an approved basic firearms safety course or a hunting safety course issued by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife.
How to Apply
Complete the online application through the MIRCS Firearms Licensing Portal.
Mail your application fee (check payable to the Town of Topsfield) to the Topsfield Police Department.
Once your application and payment are received, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment.
Questions
For questions regarding firearms licensing, please contact:
bgahagan@topsfieldpolice.com