You can now retrieve the status of the firearms license application you’ve submitted to your local police department through the DCJIS by calling

(617) 660-4722 during the normal business hours of Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The following information is required:

• Name

• Date of birth

• Active LTC, FID card, or machine gun license number

• Driver’s license number (for identity verification)

Questions other than license status should be directed to the FRB at

(617) 660-4782.