Licence

Move firearms or signalling apparatus to or from a ship, aircraft or aerodrome (Northern Ireland)

You need permission from the police to move firearms to or from a ship, or signalling apparatus, to or from an aircraft or aerodrome in Northern Ireland

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You need permission from the police to move firearms to or from a ship, or signalling apparatus, to or from an aircraft or aerodrome in Northern Ireland.

This includes ammunition for the firearms or signalling apparatus.

How to apply

Download ‘form 30 24 (a) application for a permit to remove a firearm to or from a ship, or signalling apparatus’ from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) website.

You’ll need to provide:

  • your details
  • details of any convictions
  • details of firearms or signalling apparatus you wish to remove
  • the reasons for removal
  • the arrangements for storage and safe custody when away

Conditions

You must only move the firearms or signalling apparatus to or from the specified places, and for the specified purpose, listed in the permit.