Here’s where you can find everything you need to know about Weapons Licensing, including detailed information about the law, licence types and your responsibilities.
The Queensland Police Service has partnered with Australia Post to update the way new weapons licence applications are lodged both online and in-person. Find out more about the new process.
You must provide the following documents as evidence of your genuine reason for a firearms licence:
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You must provide the following documents as evidence of your genuine reason for a firearms licence:
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As Queensland Police Service has partnered with Australia Post to update the way new weapons licence applications are lodged both online and in-person. Below are some common questions regarding the new process for new licence applications. Please select the appropriate question to reveal the…
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Upon lodgement of your New Licence Application, Weapons Licensing require you to present your proof of identity to a participating Australia Post outlet.
Documents are required to be current
All documents must be original and current. If documents are not original and current at the time of…
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An application for a visitor's licence must be made at least 42 days before the proposed visit. This time is required to ensure that all enquiries and statutory checks are completed and that the licence is forwarded before the visit.
Should an urgent approval for a licence be required within the…
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Do you have a question about applying online? See this page for commonly asked questions.
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Anyone wishing to operate a shooting club, gallery, range or weapons club must obtain an approval/permit to do so.
People who hold this type of approval/permit may apply for a group licence to allow possession of weapons by the organisation.
Shooting club permit
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In Queensland, if you want to apply for a new Weapons Act licence, you can apply online using the Apply section of this website. Once you have completed your application, a confirmation email is sent to the email provided during the online application containing your application case reference and…
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Before you can apply for a Category H concealable firearms licence for sport or target shooting, there are a few things you need to do.
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Before you start your application, please read this information carefully. This will help you to have everything ready before you start.
To apply for a weapons licence in Queensland you must:
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