How To Apply For Your Texas LTC
Getting your Texas License To Carry does not have to be confusing. Follow these steps in order and use the buttons below to complete each part.
Take The Online LTC Course
Complete the required Texas LTC classroom portion online from anywhere in Texas.
- 4-hour online course
- Take it from home
- Receive your LTC-104 certificate
Complete The Shooting Test
After the online course, complete the required shooting proficiency test with an LTC instructor.
- Houston area shooting test available
- Beginner training available
- Rentals may be available if needed
Apply Online With Texas
Submit your state application, upload your certificate, and follow fingerprinting instructions.
- Submit LTC application online
- Upload your LTC-104 certificate
- Schedule fingerprints with IdentoGO
What You Need Before Applying
Quick Links To Complete Each Step
Use these links when you are ready. The Texas application and document upload links go to official Texas websites.
Common Questions
Most students take the online class first, then complete the shooting test, then submit the state application and supporting documents.
After submitting your Texas LTC application, use the Texas document upload link above to upload your completed LTC-104 certificate.
After submitting your Texas LTC application, follow the fingerprint instructions provided by Texas. Fingerprints are completed through IdentoGO.
Choose the Houston Beginner LTC Package if you want the online class, beginner training, and shooting test together.

