U.S. Virgin Islands – The Virgin Islands Police Department wishes to inform the community of the changes that will be implemented in the Firearms and Records Bureaus effective Monday, October 30, 2023.

• The Records Bureau on St. John will be open to the public on Mondays and Fridays only, between 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Reports can also be obtained at the St. Thomas Records Bureau, which will continue its regular business hours from Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The St. Croix Records Bureau will continue its regular business hours from Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

• Business hours for fingerprinting have been extended territory-wide, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

• The Firearms Bureau will increase their license fee to $75.00 and renewal fee to $150.00 per the VI Code listed below.
  
  2019 US Virgin Islands Code
  Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order
  Chapter 5 - Control of Firearms and Ammunition
  § 455. Application for license; form, oath; fees.

For more information, please call (340) 778-2211 on St. Croix and (340) 774-2211 on St. Thomas.