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Learn about firearms licences, registration, safety, and regulations in Canada. Find information on classes of firearms, importing and exporting, buying and selling, and more.
Access online services for firearms licence renewal, registration, transfer, authorization and more. Sign up for a GCKey or Sign-in Partner account and check your application status.
If you currently live in the province of Quebec and are applying for a Possession and Acquisition Licence to be able to acquire restricted and/or prohibited firearms, you must: include a completed SQ-3007, In-person filing form available from the Sûreté du Québec website.
Firearms. In accordance with the Firearms Act, the Canadian Firearms Program (CFP) oversees firearms licences and registration, maintains national firearm safety training standards, assists law enforcement agencies and aims to enhance public safety.
Find and download fillable and savable PDF forms for various firearms-related purposes, such as licensing, registration, transfer, authorization, and verification. Learn how to use Adobe Reader and contact the relevant authorities for more information.
The Canadian Firearms Program (CFP) is updating our processes and services to provide faster, easily accessible service to clients. As a first step, we’re introducing the MyCFP Account - a single access point portal for secure online services provided by the CFP.
Learn about the requirements for firearms licences in Canada for different categories of individuals and businesses. Find out how to apply online or by mail-in, and what photos and fees are needed.
Find out how to reach the Canadian Firearms Program by phone, email, fax or mail for various inquiries and services. Learn how to update your address, check your application status, access online web services and more.
Learn how to register or re-register your firearm online or by paper application if you have a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL). Find out what you need to do if you are an individual or a business, and what happens if you do not comply.
Learn how to transfer firearms legally in Canada, whether you are an individual or a business. Find out the requirements, steps, and contact information for non-restricted, restricted, and prohibited firearms.
