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 an out-of-state resident apply for an Illinois FOID card?

Yes, if they work in Illinois
Yes, but only if they own property in Illinois
No, only Illinois residents can apply
Yes, if they have a relative who is an Illinois resident

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

The other options are incorrect for the following reasons -A: Working in Illinois does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois. -B: Owning property in Illinois does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois. -D: Having a relative who is an Illinois resident does not automatically make someone eligible for a FOID card. In order to obtain a FOID card, one must be a resident of Illinois.