Our Enquiries Helpline is currently closed. If you have an urgent enquiry please email firearms@psni.police.uk. The email facility will be monitored during normal business hours (Monday-Friday) and our staff will endeavour to deal with your enquiry as soon as possible.

Before emailing please make sure that you have read the guidance notes that are available below under each type of application form, and in particular please make sure that you have checked to see that both your internet browser and your device operating system are up to date - there are guidance notes below to assist you if you need to update them.

We would like to reassure members of the public that Firearms and Explosives Branch staff will contact them should we require any further information related to their application process.