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Permit to permanently export firearms

Permanent export of a firearm (.pdf only in icelandic)

In general

The police must be notified of permanent transport of firearms out of the country.

The application must be sent to leyfi@lrh.is

Information needed

The application must contain information on:

  • applicant, such as name, national identification number and contact details

  • responsible person, if other than the applicant

  • firearms, such as national number, factory name, model name and model number

  • type and quantity of ammunition, if applicable

  • reason for export

  • dates of transport and route

Documents

  • Firearms licence

  • Confirmation of the authorization of the weapon in the country of transfer

  • Competing message of a recognised foreign shooting partner, if applicable

Permanent export of a firearm (.pdf only in icelandic)

Service provider

The Icelandic Po­lice