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FIREARMS PERMITS

(This article expired 25.01.2010 / 01:00.)

Basic facts about transporting firearms and/or ammunition

If you are travelling to the Czech Republic transporting a firearm and/or ammunition, you will need to present yourself to the immigration officer with a Firearms Permit. You will also need such a permit if you are sending the firearm(s) or ammunition to the Czech Republic by mail. To obtain the Firearms Permit through our Embassy, please follow the instructions below:

-complete and sign an application form (pdf format, size 1.2 MB, if possible print it out on one sheet of paper),

- original invitation to the event (hunt, competition etc.) with stamp and signature of the person in charge (signature must be verified by notary public),

-add the pertaining fees of 500 CZK per application (i.e. approx. 27 CAD, depending on current exchange rate - for exact amount please contact the Consular Section of the Embassy),

-submit a copy of your Firearms License,

- submit a copy of your Firearm Registration Certificate for each firearm you submitted in the application form.

If applying by mail, please enclose a self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage for a registered mail or self-addressed waybill and envelope for prepaid courier service.

The Firearms Permit will be issued by our office within a week upon the receipt of your application. Please note that the fees can be paid by certified cheque or money order payable to the Embassy. We do not accept personal cheques/company cheques.

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Žádost o ZPL anglická 1 MB PDF (Adobe Acrobat document) Oct 22, 2008