Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Due to the on-going impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, we are unable to process new applications for the grant of firearm, shotgun or explosives certificates, unless these are for a genuine vocational or professional need. We hope to resume the service for grant applications as soon as we safely can. Renewals and variation applications are still being processed.

Find out below how to apply for or renew a firearm, shotgun or explosives certificate. Whether you’re a firearm owner, firearm dealer, shooting club member or planning to travel with firearms, answer a few quick questions and we’ll guide you to the right form and everything you need to complete it.

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Step 1

Please give us your address.

Enter a full or partial postcode in the box below and click 'Find address' to see the addresses that match and select yours.

If this is the right address, click 'OK' to continue. If not, search or select again.

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Use the search box below to find the address, or drag the pin on the map to mark the approximate location.

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Is the location above correct? If it's not, reset the map or search again.