Procedure

Application for import permit of firearms and ammunition at police

Activity	Outcome	Valid For	Single Use
Import	Import permit	6 Months	No
Description: Section M.2(a)(6) of the Operational Manual states that an application for an import/export permit must be made on form POL 573.

Process Steps

No process steps defined for this procedure.

Required Documents

Name	Description	Attachment
Required documents for applying for import permit of firearms and ammunition	1. Completed application application form 2. Certified copy of dealer's licence 3. Documental proof from the country the firearms are imported from 4. Summary list of all firearms that are being imported with description of firearms example (type of firearm, cereal number, quantity) 5. Copy of the Dealer's licence from the country of origin 6. pro-forma invoice 7. Copy of Identification documents of the dealer 8. Incase the person who is importing is not around, he/she must put in writing the person nominated to carry out this activity	Namibia-Firearm-Permit-POL-573.pdf
Required documents for applying for export permit of firearms and ammunitions	1. Completed application Form 573 2. Certified copy of dealers licence for both dealers from importing and exporting countries. 3. If the person who is importing the firearms and/or ammunitions is not around, he/she must put in writing the person nominated to carry out the activity 4. Import permit from the country of final destination 5. Certified copy of Identification documents 6. Summary list 7. Pro-forma invoice	Namibia-Firearm-Permit-POL-573.pdf

Applicable Fees

No fees defined for this procedure.