Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-1290.5v1

TERM OF LICENSE AND RENEWAL

A. A handgun license when issued shall authorize the person to

whom the license is issued to carry a loaded or unloaded handgun,

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concealed or unconcealed, as authorized by the provisions of the

Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, and any future modifications thereto.

The license shall be valid in this state for a period of five (5) or

ten (10) years, unless subsequently surrendered, suspended or

revoked as provided by law. The person shall have no authority to

continue to carry a concealed or unconcealed handgun in this state

pursuant to the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act when a license is expired

or when a license has been voluntarily surrendered or suspended or

revoked for any reason.

B. A license may be renewed any time within ninety (90) days

prior to the expiration date as provided in this subsection. The

Bureau may notify each eligible licensee at the email address on

file at least ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of the

license. However, any applicant shall have three (3) years from the

expiration of the license to comply with the renewal requirements of

this section. Renewal applications shall be denied by the Oklahoma

State Bureau of Investigation if a current license is subject to

being suspended or revoked or if the license has previously been

suspended or revoked by the Bureau.

1. To renew a handgun license, the licensee must first obtain a

renewal form from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

2. The applicant must complete the renewal form, attach two

current passport-size photographs of the applicant, and submit a

renewal fee in the amount of Eighty-five Dollars ($85.00) to the

Bureau. The renewal fee may be paid with a nationally recognized

credit card as provided in subparagraph b of paragraph 4 of

subsection A of Section 1290.12 of this title, by electronic funds

transfer, or by a cashier's check or money order made payable to the

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.

3. Upon receipt of the renewal application, photographs and

fee, the Bureau will conduct a background check and investigation

pursuant to Section 1290.12 of this title, excluding the

requirements of a state fingerprint search and Federal Bureau of

Investigation fingerprint search.

C. Beginning November 1, 2007, any person making application

for a handgun license or any licensee seeking to renew a handgun

license shall have the option to request that the license be valid

for a period of ten (10) years. The fee for any handgun license

issued for a period of ten (10) years shall be double the amount of

the fee provided for in paragraph 4 of subsection A of Section

1290.12 of this title. The renewal fee for a handgun license issued

for a period of ten (10) years shall be double the amount of the fee

provided for in paragraph 2 of subsection B of this section.