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Texas LTC CHL Online Course

Texas Online Concealed and Open Carry Handgun Class | Texas LTC 101 | CHL | CCW

Texas LTC 101 Handgun Training  Class – This is the Texas DPS approved online course for the Texas Online Concealed Carry LTC Class. Complete the online course instead of a classroom setting. Then schedule the range shooting portion in your area.

Although you can legally carry concealed in Texas now, you can’t travel and carry concealed into other states unless you get the concealed carry license.  With the Texas LTC concealed carry license, you can legally carry in 36 other states.  The Texas reciprocal agreement is currently, as of October, 2021, includes the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Another big benefit of having the actual Texas LTC license is the ability to avoid the manual background checks on the federal form 4473 when you buy other firearms.  Your your background is excellent if you have the Texas LTC.

Texas LTC Reciprocity States

With a Texas license to carry you will be able to travel and carry in all the states that are green on the Map below. No more leaving your gun at home when you travel.

 

 

Texas DPS Issues The Texas LTC License To Residents of ALL 50 States 

Anyone from anywhere in Texas can take our official Texas Online License to Carry Class. It does not matter what city you are in! Our Texas LTC 101 class is certified and approved by Texas DPS Statewide. Once the class has been completed, your certificate of completion, LTC-101 will be immediately available to download. You can take our online class on your desktop, laptop, tablet or smart phone! Take our online class at your own pace and on your own schedule from the comfort of your home.

Benefits of a Texas Handgun License

House Bill 1927 (Permitless Carry) does not repeal the License to Carry a Handgun Program, established by Government Code, Chapter 411, Subchapter H.

The department is still required to process applications, conduct background checks, and produce a laminated license for those who qualify.

(House Bill 1927 is effective September 1, 2021.)

 

Topic	With Handgun License
Carry on a Premises	Airport: License holders have protections related to the accidental carrying of a firearm in the secured area. Business: Businesses may choose to allow licensed carry on their premises. Government Meetings: License holders can carry in a meeting. University Campuses: License still required to carry on university campuses; “Campus Carry” is unchanged.
Cost	$40.00: Valid for five years ($8.00 per year).
Gun Purchasing	License can be used as an alternative to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) check.
ID Designation	Instructor: ID can be used for proof of certification as a Texas Handgun License instructor. Judge/Prosecutor: ID can be used for identification purposes. Veteran: ID can be used to obtain discounts at local establishments offering discounts to veterans.
Personal Identification	Personal Identification: The license must be accepted by most businesses as a valid form of personal identification. Voter ID: The license is a designated document for voter ID.
State Reciprocity	Texas Handgun License holders can carry firearms in states where Texas has a reciprocity agreement or state law recognizes the Texas Handgun license. A list of states with reciprocal agreements/state law recognition with Texas can be found at the following link: State Reciprocity Information.
Training	Required to apply for a Handgun License. Conducted by a licensed Texas Handgun Instructor.