Apply for a firearms employee licence

Important information

  • If you use a firearm that is owned and registered by your employer as part of your work duties in the NT, you must have an employee firearm licence.
  • You'll need to provide a minimum of 100 points of identification and a copy of your current Firearm Training and Safety certificate.
  • Your employer will need to provide a signed letter and a completed Employers Endorsement form. These must be attached to your application.
  • You'll also need to upload a passport-style photo for the licence. Read the photo requirements.

Start now

This takes about 15 to 20 minutes.

You must complete and submit your form in one session. You can't save your application and complete it at a later stage. Make sure you have all the information you need before you start.

Payment options

There is a fee. You can pay online using a Mastercard or Visa credit or debit card.

Other ways to apply

For more information and other ways to apply go to the NT Police website.