Get Application For Federal Firearms License

The Application For Federal Firearms License is essential for individuals and businesses seeking to engage in the firearms industry. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on completing the application online, ensuring an accurate and complete submission.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Identify your type of business activity by selecting the appropriate option from the choices provided: Corporation, LLC, Partnership, Individual Owner (Sole Proprietor), Other, or Collector.
3. Enter the Licensee Name, which must include the name of the Owner, Sole Proprietor, each Partner, Corporation Name, or LLC Name.
4. Provide the name of the County in which your business or activity is located.
5. Input your Trade or Business Name(s), if applicable.
6. Include your Employer Identification Number (EIN), if available.
7. Fill in your Business/Activity Address, ensuring it is a physical address (not a P.O. Box), including street number, city, state, and ZIP Code.
8. If your mailing address is different from the business address, provide it here.
9. Enter your Contact Information, including a fax number, business/activity phone, cell phone, and business email.
10. Describe the specific activity you are engaged in or plan to engage in that requires a Federal Firearms License. Note that selling ammunition alone does not require a license.
11. Select the types of licenses you are applying for by placing an ‘X’ in the appropriate box(es) and ensure you submit the associated fees as indicated on the form.
12. Provide information regarding your hours of operation, indicating at least one hour you can be contacted.
13. Answer whether the business was obtained from someone else and provide any necessary details.
14. Indicate the type of business premises and whether it is owned or rented/leased.
15. State whether you intend to sell firearms at Gun Shows or conduct Internet sales.
16. Complete the Applicant Certification by reading and initialing each box.
17. Sign and date the application, ensuring to recheck all entries for accuracy.
18. After completing the form, you can save changes, download, print, or share the application as needed.

Start your application for the Federal Firearms License online today.