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Form 30-38 - Police Service of Northern Ireland 2025

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The document is an application form for a visitor's permit to possess firearms and ammunition in Northern Ireland, specifically for non-GB residents. It requires details about the visitor, the firearms and ammunition intended for use, and the reasons for their possession. The application must be completed by a resident of Northern Ireland acting as a sponsor and submitted to the Police Service of Northern Ireland along with necessary fees and documentation.

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Do you need a licence for an air rifle in Northern Ireland?

Gun laws. You must have a licence from the police before you can buy or handle a firearm including air guns (except for very low-powered guns). It is illegal to sell an imitation firearm to someone under 18 and for a person under 18 to buy one.

Can you legally own a handgun in Northern Ireland?

In Northern Ireland you need a valid firearms certificate if you want to buy or own a firearm or ammunition. To get a firearms certificate, you must apply to the police.

What is a shotgun visitors permit UK?

An application for a visitors firearm or shotgun permit will need a Great Britain resident to act as a sponsor and to submit the application to their local firearms licensing department on behalf of the visitor. Permits will be sent by the police to the sponsor, who will in turn forward them to the visitor.

How much is a gun license in Northern Ireland?

Fees. The application fee for a standard firearm certificate is 98. You may have to pay other fees depending on your application. You can pay by debit or credit card.

How much is a gun license in Ireland?

Paying for a firearm certificate A firearm certificate costs 80 for 3 years for any type of firearm. A firearm training certificate costs 40 for 3 years. A firearm certificate for a person who is non-resident in Ireland costs 40 for 1 year.

Are there still guns in Northern Ireland?

As of May 2024, there were 53,607 firearm certificate holders in Northern Ireland. The PSNI also confirmed there are about 1,000 applications currently being considered. The figures do not include firearms used by serving police officers in Northern Ireland.

How much does a gun license cost in Northern Ireland?

The application fee for a standard firearm certificate is 98. You may have to pay other fees depending on your application. You can pay by debit or credit card.

How much is a gun licence in the UK?

Firearm and shotgun certificates Certificate typeActionFee Firearm certificate Grant 198 Renew 131 Vary (add firearms) 47 Replacement certificate 93 more rows

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