As part of our commitment to providing an open and transparent service, please see the June 2026 performance figures in the table below.
| Applications Submitted This Month | Queries Raised This Month (Medical, Police reports etc.) | Responses To Queries Received | Average Days For Response (Medical, Police reports etc.) | Applications Completed This Month (Inc. Queue Delays) | % Completed Target (16 Weeks) | Average Days From Assign To Processor To Completion (Includes delays from external queries.) | % Assign To Completion | |
| Initial Grant | 129 | 216 | 251 | 73.0 | 126 | 30.2% | 88.4 | 77.8% |
| Variation | 318 | 367 | 371 | 53.7 | 436 | 78.4% | 28.9 | 93.6% |
| Regrant | 702 | 353 | 610 | 69.8 | 680 | 70.9% | 55.0 | 85.0% |
| Regrant with Variation | 88 | 96 | 97 | 59.9 | 112 | 58.0% | 44.8 | 84.8% |
| 1,237 | 1,032 | 1,329 | 65.5 | 1,354 | 68.5% | 48.9 | 87.1% |
Notes
- Queries are requests for information from organisations or individuals external or internal to PSNI Firearms and Explosives Branch. Examples include Firearms Enquiry Officer (FEO) and Medicals.
- Current target 16 weeks.
- Applications completed - The number of applications received will differ from the total of applications completed that month as completion dates will differ from submitted dates.