Illinois Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) Practice Exam

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Can a FOID card be renewed online?

  1. Yes, it can be renewed online

  2. No, it must be done in person

  3. Only if the card has not yet expired

  4. Renewal is automatic and doesn't require action

The correct answer is: Yes, it can be renewed online

Renewing a FOID card online is indeed a convenient option available for cardholders. The Illinois State Police allows for the renewal process to be completed through their online portal, streamlining the experience for those seeking to maintain their firearm ownership eligibility. This option is designed to enhance accessibility and efficiency, enabling individuals to submit their renewal applications without the need to visit a physical location. The other choices do not accurately reflect the current process established by the state. While some situations may require in-person visits for specific cases, the general policy supports online renewals as a standard practice for most applicants.