Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Prepare for the Illinois FOID card with our comprehensive practice exam. Featuring flashcards and multiple-choice questions, each with hints and detailed explanations, to ensure you're fully prepared for your application.

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

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Can a non-resident of Illinois apply for a FOID card?

Yes, if they have property in Illinois
Yes, but only for hunting purposes
No, only Illinois residents can apply
Yes, under certain conditions approved by Illinois State Police

The correct answer is: No, only Illinois residents can apply

No, only Illinois residents can apply for a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card. It is important to note that non-residents, even if they have property in Illinois or for hunting purposes, are not eligible to apply for an Illinois FOID card. The Illinois FOID card is specifically for residents of the state in order to possess or purchase firearms and ammunition.