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How to get Arms License in Delhi ?

If you are looking to get Arms License in Delhi, we will guide you through the step by step procedure for arms license in Delhi. Our article will help you in solving a number of queries of yours like :

  • Procedure for Fresh Arms License in Delhi.
  • Procedure for Renewal of Arms License in Delhi.
  • Age for Arms License in Delhi.
  • Documents Required for Arms License in Delhi etc.

How to get Arms License in Delhi ?

We have mentioned 2 procedures here i.e., (i) the procedure to apply for fresh arms license in Delhi and (ii) the procedure to renew arms license in Delhi.

How to get Fresh Arms License in Delhi ?

Any applicant who is over 21 years of Age can apply for fresh arms license in Delhi. The applications for the Arms License have to be submitted in the office of DCP/Licensing located at 1st Floor, Police Station Defence Colony New Delhi (near Mool Chand Flyover) by the applicant or through his representative with the following documents :-

a) Arms License Application on the prescribed Performa “A” (available at Reception of DCP Licensing office) (Download Application form for fresh Arms License in Delhi)

b) Four passport size photographs i.e., one photograph attached on the form, the other three photographs duly attested on the reverse by a Gazetted Officer. All these photographs are to be submitted along with the application form.

c) Self Attested copy of the proof of residence of at least any 2 documents i.e. Ration Card, Voter Identity Card, Passport, Electricity Bill (Current Not older than 3 Months) etc.

d) Posting Certificate/Recommendation from Commanding Officer (If you are an Armed Force personnel).

How to renew Arms License in Delhi ?

The Arms License is renewed for a period of 3 years and the following documents are required at the time of renewal :-

A) Arms License Renewal Application on prescribed Performa (available at Reception  and also on the Website of Delhi Police) (Download Application form for Renewal of Arms License in Delhi)

B) Original Arms License.

C) Proof of Address i.e. electricity bill, water bill, telephone bill, driving license, passport, election voter id-card, ration card, property/house tax, tax return, etc. (self attested photocopies of at least any 2 documents)

D) Weapon which is already in use has to be produced for inspection.

Fees for Arms License in Delhi (Fresh Arms License/Renewal of Arms License)

 Type of Weapon Fresh/Addition(3 Years) Renewal(3 Years) Late Fees(Per Year) Revalidation(Per Year)
Revolver/Pistol/Repeating Rifle.30 Rs.200/- Rs.150/- Rs.50/- Rs.100/-
Rifle Rs.120/- Rs.90/- Rs.30/- Rs.60/-
Gun/.22 Rifle/Air Rifle Rs.80/- Rs.60/- Rs.20/- Rs.40/-
M.L. Gun, Sword, Bayonet, Dagger and Spear Rs.20/- Rs.15/- Rs.5/- Rs.10/-

This is the Complete process to Apply for Arms License in Delhi.

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