Organisation Information
Firearms
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From: Department of Justice
- Published on: 2 February 2021
- Last updated on: 9 August 2023
The Firearms Unit within the Department of Justice has responsibility for the development of legislation and policy related to firearms. The Division also administer the Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009 and related legislation.
The unit processes applications for:
- importation licences
- export licences
The unit registers Firearms Dealers under the provisions of the Firearms Acts – this registration is renewable every 3 years.
Further information
To view the legislation, publications and forms that relate to firearms and ammunition, click on the options below:
Contact details
Firearms and Explosives Licensing Unit
- Address:
- Department of Justice, 51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52
- Email:
- Telephone:
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+353 1 859 2279