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APPLICATION FOR VISITOR'S SHOT GUN PERMIT

This form should be used by persons resident overseas when visiting Great Britain to apply for either a Visitor's Shotgun Permit (Section 2 firearms, shotguns as defined in UK law*) or a Visitor's Firearms Permit (Section 2 Firearms, i.e., rifles and 5 or 10 shot shotguns etc.). Grant of the permit will allow import and use of the listed firearms and/or the acquisition of approved firearms for use and export. The CPSA will act as the overseas visitors Sponsor for the purposes of making the application.

It is an offence for any persons to knowingly or recklessly make a false statement for the purpose of procuring the grant of a permit.

* Firearms to which Section 2 applies are shotguns including any smooth bore gun with a barrel length of not less than 60.96cm (24 inches) and a bore of not more than 5.08cm (2 inches) and has a non-detachable magazine holding not more than two cartridges. Shotguns and any other weapons that do not fall within this description are Section 1 firearms.

 
IMPORTANT: PLEASE ALLOW 30 DAYS FOR ANY APPLICATION
 
1. PERMIT DETAILS:
For renewal, quote previous permit expiry date:
For amendment, quote existing permit no:
Quote existing permit expiry date:   
2. APPLICANT DETAILS:
Home Association No.
CPSA Membership No.
Title (Mr, Mrs, Ms, Dr etc):
Surname:
Forename(s):
Date of Birth:   
Nationality:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-Mail:
Permanent Address: (please remember to include your postcode)
Address to send permit to (if different) (please remember to include your postcode)
Address whilst in Great Britain: (please remember to include your postcode)
Have you been convicted of any offence including motoring offences? (including by courts outside Great Britain) Mandatory
Yes No
If Yes, give details:
3. DETAILS OF GUNS:
Calibre or Gauge
12; 16; 20; 28; 410
Maker's name Shotgun action:
O/U; S/S; Semi-Auto
Identification No.'s
* If more than one barrel set, quote both serials. If action-block and barrels have different serials quote both.
4. ACQUISITION WHILST IN UK:
Do you want the right to purchase or acquire a shotgun whilst in GB?  Yes  No  Mandatory
If so, what bore, gauge or calibre? I.e. 12g; 16g; 20g; 28g; .410
No. Required?
5. DATES:
Give reason(s) for requiring each of the shot guns specified in section 3.
Attending established competition (CPSA Membership NOT required to issue permit)
Location of Event   Date   
Clay Shooting Practice/Lessons (CPSA Membership required to issue permit)
Game Shooting (CPSA Membership required to issue permit)
Other, please specify (CPSA Membership required to issue permit)
Expected date of arrival in Great Britain:   
Permit to be valid from:   
Permit valid to: (maximum one year)   
6. EUROPEAN FIREARMS PASSES:
European Firearms Passes (EFP's) Required from: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
I am a resident in one of the above countries and am posting you the ORIGINAL EFP
Visitor Permits cannot extend beyond the EFP expiry date
7. PAYMENT: (Permit request will not be processed until payment received).

Clubman Overseas Membership is £30-00 per annum includes £5,000,000 Civil Liability, plus £20,000 Personal Accident insurance whilst in the UK.

Visitors Shot gun permit £25-00  
Clubman Overseas Membership £30-00 (Includes Insurance) please see above CPSA Membership may be a requirement, please see section 5
I wish my permit (and EFP if applicable) to be returned by: International Signed Post £5
  International Courier £40-00
    Permits cannot be delivered to a PO BOX Address for International Signed for or International Courier
IMPORTANT: PLEASE ALLOW 30 DAYS FOR ANY APPLICATION