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How to apply for a firearm, shotgun or explosives certificate

Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Please note, due to high demand, some applications are taking longer than usual to process.

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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