Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Practice Exam

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Is there a waiting period for receiving your Virginia CHP after applying?

No waiting period
15 days
45 days
90 days

The correct answer is: 45 days

After submitting your application for a Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP), there is a statutory waiting period of 45 days for the processing of your application. During this time, the Virginia State Police conducts a background check and reviews your application to determine eligibility for the permit. It is important to be aware of this waiting period when applying for a CHP in Virginia. Option A is incorrect because there is a waiting period. Option B is incorrect because the waiting period is longer than 15 days. Option D is incorrect because the waiting period is not 90 days.