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Inclement Weather Office Closing Times
NOTICE: On January 23th, 2026, the OSBI headquarters office will be closing at NOON due to inclement weather, this closure may extend into the following week depending on the severity and may also include the Forensic Science Center (FSC). Please call 405-848-6724 before visiting the HQ office to confirm if it is open, you may also call 405-330-6724 to check if the FSC is open.
Thank you, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you need a name-based record check we recommend that you utilize our online services at chirp.osbi.ok.gov and to apply for or check the status of your SDA license click on the Handgun Licensing Information link here.
About Us
The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is a professional law enforcement agency that performs many functions in order to fulfill its mission of Protecting Oklahoma, One Partnership at a Time.
OSBI special agents investigate major crimes and assist when requested by a statutory requestor. OSBI also operates several specialized units such as Crimes Against Children, Polygraph, Forensic Video/Audio Analysis, and the Crimes Information Unit. Criminalists assigned to OSBI’s Forensic Science Services utilize cutting-edge technology to perform forensic analysis in controlled substances, trace evidence, toxicology, serology/DNA, latent prints, and firearms and toolmarks for law enforcement agencies throughout Oklahoma.
OSBI is Oklahoma’s repository for fingerprints, criminal history information, and crime reporting. The OSBI Self-Defense Act Unit administers the licensing of Oklahoma residents to carry a handgun.
To see all services the OSBI offers, or to find other information, click on a link below.
OSBI SERVICES
The OSBI headquarters lobby is open to the public, however, an appointment is still required for fingerprint services. Fingerprint services for individuals are by appointment only (please call 405-848-6724 and ask for the Ten Print Unit for an appointment). This service is ONLY available to individuals whose fingerprints have been previously rejected twice by the OSBI.
NOTE: Effective August 1, 2025
Excluding official state holidays, the OSBI main office hours for visitors or other guests are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., however, any OSBI service that requires payment (such as a criminal history record check, etc.) must be conducted during the OSBI Cashier's office operating hours which are between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
We recommend that you utilize our online services to obtain a name-based record check at chirp.osbi.ok.gov and apply for or check the status of your SDA license by clicking on the Handgun Licensing Information link below. Please click here for information regarding evidence submittal to the OSBI Laboratory.
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Last Modified on
Jan 22, 2026