New fire-arm:

• Copy of applicants ID
• Copy of applicants SAPS competency certificate or card
• Copy of applicants fire-arm proficiency training certificate
• Copy of additional firearm licences
• Photo of safe – One photo of door open and one photo with a closed door with key in door
• Proof of residential address – Not older than 3 months

Renewal of fire-arm:

• Copy of applicants ID
• Copy of applicants fire-arm license
• Copy of applicants SAPS competency certificate or card
• Copy of applicants additional fire-arm licences
• Copy of fire-arm proficiency training certificate
• Photo of safe – One photo of door open and one photo with a closed door with key in door
• Proof of residential address – Not older than 3 months

Estate firearm:

• Copy of applicants ID
• Copy of applicants SAPS competency certificate or card
• Copy of applicants additional fire-arm licences
• Copy of fire-arm proficiency training certificate
• Photo of safe – One photo of door open and one photo with a closed door with key in door
• Proof of residential address – Not older than 3 months
• Copy of executor ID
• Copy of executor letter
• Copy of death certificate
• Copy of diseased ID
• Copy of diseased firearm licence

Additional documents and photos

• Application for a handgun under self-defense – Crime stats and crime articles of your area
• Application for a hunting rifle under occasional hunting – Hunting letters and hunting photos
• Application for sport shooting rifle under occasional sport shooting – Targets and photos at a accredit shooting ranges
• Application for a hunting rifle under dedicated status – Membership status, endorsements, hunting letter and photos of hunting
• Application for a sport rifle under dedicated status – Membership status, endorsements and photos at a accredit shooting range