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Apply for or renew a firearm, shotgun or explosives certificate. Whether you’re a firearm owner, firearm dealer, shooting club member or planning to travel with firearms, answer a few quick questions and we’ll guide you to the right form and everything you need to complete it.
Add a permanent place of business to a firearms dealer certificate
Step 1: Download and complete the firearms dealer registration form (Form 116).
You'll need these details:
You can only pay online - we'll email you a secure link you can use to make your payment.
Step 2: Post the completed form to:
BCH Firearms and Explosives Licensing Department
Police HQ
Hinchingbrook
Cambridgeshire
PE29 6NP
It costs £13.
We'll get in touch as quickly as possible if we have any questions about your application or need to ask for more information.