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Firearms application forms

Firearms application form, the form to vary a firearm certificate and guidance notes.

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Form 201: application for the grant or renewal of a firearm and/or shotgun certificate

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Form 201V: application to vary a firearm certificate

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Form 116: application for registration or for new certificate of registration (firearms dealers)

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Ffurflen 201 : Cais i gymeradwyo neu adnewyddu tystysgrif arf tanio a/neu dryll haels

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Ffurflen 201V: Cais i amrywio tystysgrif arfau tanio

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Ffurflen 116: Delwyr arfau tanio: Cais i gofrestru neu am Dystysgrif Gofrestru newydd

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Details

You can use these forms to:

  • apply for a firearm or shotgun licence
  • renew a firearm or shotgun licence
  • vary a firearm certificate

Application guidance notes can be found at the end of form 201.

The form to be completed by the doctor is included in the application forms.

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Updates to this page

Published 1 December 2013
Last updated 17 December 2021 + show all updates
  1. Welsh language versions of the forms have been added.

  2. Added note to explain that the form to be completed by the doctor is included in the application forms.

  3. Added final versions of form 201, form 201V and form 116, for use from 1 November 2021.

  4. Added draft versions of form 201, form 201V and form 116. These revised application forms will come into effect from 1 November 2021.

  5. Updated forms for use from 31 December 2017.

  6. Updated application forms published.

  7. First published.

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