Get Your Texas License to Carry Online — Fast, Simple, Affordable
Complete the online class, pass your shooting test in Texas, then apply with DPS. Carry legally across Texas + Over 30 other states.
- State Approved Course & Recognized Statewide
- Start Anytime with 6 Months Access
- Instantly Download LTC 104 Certificate
How To Get Your Texas LTC
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Take the Online LTC Course Start Anytime With 6 Months Access. Works on All Devices
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Pass the Shooting Test State required 50 Round Shooting Proficiency
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Apply with Texas DPS Quick online process + Fingerprinting
Why Choose Us?
Rated 4.9 ★ on Google by Real Texas Students
Signing up was simple and the online LTC class was so convenient. Finished at home and connected with a range near me for the test.
The online course was simple to follow, and the shooting test was smooth. Finished everything in 24 hours.
I took the whole course on my phone. Instructor Jay explained everything clearly and the test was easy because it was all covered.
Jay is very professional and patient. He made sure we were confident before shooting test. Highly recommend!
The Beginner LTC Package was perfect. I had never shot before, but Jay helped me feel safe and confident.
Affordable compared to others. The course was high quality and the informatinon was valuable.
Very convenient!Called at 9am. I was able to finish the online course in the morning and do my test the same afternoon.
I loved being able to pause the course on my phone and finish later. Very flexible for my schedule.Took the shooting test at the range by the house
Great instructor, beginner friendly, and fast certification! Ya'll sign up today!
Jay was professional and patient with my wife and me. Best LTC class we’ve taken.
Course was easy to follow and booking the shooting test right after made the process stress free.
Great course and awesome instructor. I’ll definitely recommend Jay’s class to friends and family.
Choose Your Option
Start Online Course now or later. Schedule Your Shooting Test or Beginner Training in Houston when you're ready.
- Can be taken by Anyone, Anywhere regardless of where you live
- State-required 4 hour online course (self-paced)
- Immediate certificate upon completion
- Works on phone, tablet, or desktop
- Find Local Instructor for Shooting Test
- Online LTC Course + Houston Proficiency Test
- Range instruction, eye/ear protection, targets included
- Friendly, step-by-step test-day guidance
- Complete training needed for LTC
Range fee not included; paid to the range at check-in.
Enroll Today $75- Online class + Shooting Test
- Hands-on Beginner Firearm Training
- Perfect for New or Nervous Shooters
- Complete training needed for LTC
Range fee not included; paid to the range at check-in.
Enroll Today $109- 50 Round Shooting Proficiency
- For students who already completed LTC Course elsewhere
- Range instruction, targets, eye/ear protection included
- Can be completed Before or After Online Course
Range fee not included; paid to the range at check-in.
Schedule Today $35🎥 1-Minute Video: Why a Texas LTC Still Matters in 2025
I am certified under Texas GC 411.188 and GC 411.190 to administer the LTC Online Course
(classroom instruction only).
Looking for an LTC Instructor for the Proficiency Demonstration?
Private proficiency demonstration sessions are now available directly through us in the Houston area. Please click below for more information and to schedule.
This includes the range instruction and shooting qualification needed to get your License to Carry.
How To Get Your Texas License To Carry
Three Simple Steps. Works On Any Device And Saves Your Progress.
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Schedule Your Houston Indoor Range Session.
- Instructor Signs Your Certificate
- Bring Handgun & Ammunition (Rentals Available)
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About the Course
About the Course
- TEXAS DPS APPROVED
- SELF PACED COURSE ONLY 4 HOURS LONG
- WORKS ON ANY DEVICE WITH INTERNET
- SAVE PROGRESS and RESUME ON YOUR SCHEDULE.
- EASY 25 QUESTION TEST AT END OF COURSE.
- INSTANTLY DOWNLOAD CERTIFICATE
Texas License To Carry
Reciprocity Map
TEXAS RESIDENT LTC HOLDERS CAN LEGALLY CARRY IN ALL BLUE STATES SHOWN ABOVE!
What does the Online LTC Class cover?
The Official DPS Approved Curriculum.
Module 1
Laws Related to the Use of Force & Deadly Force
- Use of Force Laws
- Self Defense & Stand Your Ground
- Castle Doctrine and Defending Property
Module 2
Handgun Use & Safety
- Basic safety principles, expertly manage handling, storage, and transportation.
- Master shooting methods and acquire fundamental shooting abilities.
- Encourage responsible ownership of firearms, advocating for safe and responsible firearm handling.
Module 3
Non-Violent Dispute Resolution
- Learn methods of de-escalation to effectively defuse tense situations.
- Acquire skills in resolving conflicts through peaceful means.
- Utilize your acquired skills in various settings such as your residence, workplace, and public spaces.
Module 4
Proper & Safe Storage of Handgun
- Gain knowledge on different techniques for appropriately storing your firearm.
- Learn consequences when a child gains access to firearm
- Highlight the importance of secure storage, especially in households with children.
Module 5
Complete The Live Shooting Portion
- Meet a LTC Instructor in person in your area
- LTC Instructor will provide Range Instruction and 50 Round Shooting Proficiency test.
- The instructor will complete Part B & Part C of your certificate
- Training Complete. You're now ready to apply!
Common Questions
Yes. New Texas Law allows for the 4hour Classroom Instruction Portion of the License to Carry training be made available online.
ENROLL HERE.
I am certified under Texas GC 411.188 and GC 411.190 to administer the LTC Online Course (classroom instruction only)
Each student is still required to meet with a local LTC Certified Instructor for the shooting proficiency.
Texas used to call their handgun license a Concealed Handgun License (CHL) but it was replaced with the License to Carry (LTC) which allows for Concealed and Open Carry

You will schedule a day/time to meet with a Certified LTC Instructor in your area at a local gun range. Our locator does not include all LTC Instructors. If you cannot find one here, just do a google search for “local LTC Instructor”.
CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTOR LOCATOR
For the Shooting Qualification, you will need:
- 1 Handgun
- 50 Rounds of ammunition
- Ear and Eye Protection
YES, new law allows for persons 18 and older to take the class and obtain their License to Carry.
No. Texas will issue a Texas LTC (License to Carry) to ANYONE who has a valid drivers license or state ID issued by any one of the 50 States AND meets their requirements. It’s very easy to get a License to Carry in Texas.
Once you submit your online application , the department will make every effort to issue your Texas License to Carry within 60 days. This may very depending on how busy they are. If there are any issues with your application. the department will notify you by mail. If you would like to call them to check the status of you application, you may reach them at 1-512-424-7293
IDENTOGO. You must submit your Online LTC application before scheduling your fingerprint appointment. Unscheduled walk-in service is NOT available. To schedule an appointment at a time and location convenient to you, click link below. Use code: 119Q91
Works On Any Device With Internet
Including Laptops, Tablets, And Smartphones. Access Your Class From Multiple Devices At Any Time.
- Start, Pause, And Resume On Any Device
- Looks Great On Phones (iOS & Android)
- Laptop & Tablet Friendly, Day Or Night
- Progress Automatically Saves As You Go

