DC Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

Can a non-resident apply for a concealed carry permit in Washington, D.C.?

1. Yes

2. No

3. Yes, but only if they work in D.C.

4. Yes, but only with a special waiver

The correct answer is: Yes

Yes, a non-resident can apply for a concealed carry permit in Washington, D.C. This is the correct answer because Washington, D.C. allows non-residents to apply for a concealed carry permit as long as they meet the necessary requirements set forth by the city. It is important for non-residents to carefully follow the application process and fulfill all criteria to be considered for a concealed carry permit in Washington, D.C. Option B is incorrect because, as mentioned, non-residents can apply for a concealed carry permit in Washington, D.C. Option C is not entirely accurate because being a non-resident alone does not disqualify someone from applying for a concealed carry permit. Option D is also not accurate as non-residents can apply without needing a special waiver in Washington, D.C.