Application Instructions

The Firearm User’s Permit  and Firearm User’s Secondary Certificate Application form may be downloaded from the link below or collected at any of our offices across the island.

A single application form should be completed in the Applicant’s own handwriting and delivered to any FLA Office with the following instructions below:

REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW APPLICATION (Firearm User's Permit)

  1. Applicant must be between 12 - 20 years old to apply.
  2. Submit completed Firearm User’s Secondary Certificate application Form – FLA 216 (signed by applicant and primary holder). 

The following supporting documents are required: 

  • Proof of Age (Passport or Birth Certificate. Original and Photocopy).
  • One (1) Passport Size Photograph
  • Copy of Applicant’s TRN (TRN card or Driver's Licence)
  • Copy of Firearm User's Licence and current certificate of registration belonging to the primary holder
  • Licence fee receipt

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION (formerly RENEWAL)

  1.  Submit a completed Renewal Form (FLA-014)
  2.  Licence fee receipt
  3. Copy of current licence card and licence fee certificate (for firearms listed on application form) belonging to primary holder
  4.  Permit previously issued. If cannot be located, a letter stating same is required.
  • Applicant who wishes to use a different firearm from the one previously approved, is required to submit all the documents needed for a new Firearm User's Secondary Certificate.
  • Applicants 18 years and over will be electronically fingerprinted.
  • Application Form(s) and supporting documents are to be submitted directly to the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA), at any of the addresses listed below, or by registered mail. ***ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGES WILL BE ACCEPTED
  • An application fee payable at any of the FLA offices is required upon submission of application. Debit Card, Credit Card and cash transactions are accepted.

 

 

Instructions for Firearm User's Secondary Certificate

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW APPLICATION (Firearm User's Secondary Certificate)

  1. Applicant must be 21 years old or over to apply.
  2. Completed Firearm User’s Secondary Certificate application form – FLA 214 (signed by applicant and primary holder). 

The following supporting documents are required: 

  • Proof of Age (Passport or Birth Certificate. Original and Photocopy).
  • One (1) Passport Size Photograph
  • Copy of Applicant’s TRN (TRN card or Driver's Licence)
  • Copy of Firearm User's Licence and current certificate of registration belonging to the primary holder
  • Licence fee receipt
  • Permit previously issued (where applicable). If cannot be located, a letter stating same is required.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION (formerly RENEWAL)

  1.  One (1) completed Renewal Form (FLA-014)
  2.  Licence fee receipt
  3. Copy of current licence card and licence fee certificate (for firearms listed on application form) belonging to primary holder
  4.  Permit previously issued. If cannot be located, a letter stating same is required.
  • Applicant who wishes to use a different firearm from the one previously approved, is required to submit all the documents needed for a new Firearm User's Secondary Certificate.
  • All applicants will be electronically fingerprinted.
  • Application Form(s) and supporting documents are to be submitted directly to the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA), at any of the addresses listed below, or by registered mail. ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKAGES WILL BE ACCEPTED
  • An application fee payable at any of the FLA offices is required upon submission of application. Debit Card, Credit Card and cash transactions are accepted.

 

 

Applicable Forms