Section 493.6106(1)(f), Florida Statutes, and Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 922, require an individual seeking Class "G" or "K" licensure to be either a citizen or a legal resident alien of the United States.
Requirements for U.S. Citizens
New applications for these license classes must be accompanied by a copy of a birth certificate, passport, or other official document verifying citizenship by birth or naturalization.
Requirements for Non U.S. Citizens
New applications for Class "G" or "K" licenses must be
accompanied by a legible copy of the front and back of
his/her valid permanent resident alien card issued by the
USCIS (formerly INS form I-551) and proof that he/she has
resided in the state of residence as shown on the application
for at least 90 consecutive days prior to the date the
application is submitted. The Division of Licensing will
accept copies of utility bills, credit card statements,
insurance invoices, or other similar documentation that
includes applicant’s
name and address as proof of the 90-day minimum residency
requirement. |