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The following information explains certain parts of the form and will help you answer some of the questions. You should read the instructions as you fill in your form. If you are still unsure about a question, call 1 800 731-4000 for assistance. Mail your completed application form and all attachment(s) to the Chief Firearms Officer of your province or territory. For the mailing address of your Chief Firearms Officer, please call 1 800 731-4000 or visit our Web site at www.cfc-cafc.gc.ca.
A - PERSONAL INFORMATION
Box 1 If you are not a resident of Canada and hold a valid Canadian firearms licence and registration certificates for the restricted firearms you are transporting into Canada, complete this application to apply for an Authorization to Transport (ATT), or call 1 800 731-4000 in Canada and the USA or 1 506 624-5380 outside Canada and the USA. If you are not a resident of Canada and are using a "Non-resident Firearm Declaration" (CAFC 909) to temporarily import restricted firearms into Canada, please call 1 800 731-4000 in Canada and the USA or 1 506 624-5380 outside Canada and the USA to apply for an ATT. Boxes 3 and 4 If you have moved or will be moving soon, print your new residence address in Boxes 3 a) to h). Indicate the date your new residence address comes into effect in Box 3 i). If your mailing address is different from your residence address, print your mailing address in Boxes 4 a) to f). Indicate the date your new mailing address comes into effect in Box 4 g). If your mailing address is the same as your residence address, put an "X" in the "same as home address" box and leave Boxes 4 a) to g) blank.
B - FIREARM INFORMATION
Canadian Residents Permanently Importing Restricted Firearms If you are a resident of Canada permanently importing a restricted firearm, you are not required to complete Box 5 Firearm Registration Certificate Number. You must provide the Firearm Identification Number (FIN) in Box 6. Boxes 5 to 7 List all the restricted and prohibited firearms, including prohibited handguns, that you are planning to transport. Print the firearm registration certificate number in Box 5. Print the Firearms Identification Number (FIN) for the firearm in Box 6. If the firearm you are applying to transport belongs to someone else, print the person's licence number in Box 7. If the firearm belongs to you, leave Box 7 blank. If you need more space to list firearm information, list the information required in Boxes 5, 6 and 7 on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your application form.
A prohibited firearm is: - a handgun with a barrel length of 105 mm (4.1 inches) or less; - a handgun designed or adapted to discharge 25 or 32 calibre ammunition; - a rifle or shotgun that has been altered to make it less than 660 mm (26 inches) in overall length; - a rifle or shotgun that has been altered to make the barrel length less than 457 mm (18 inches) where the overall firearm length is 660 mm (26 inches) or more; - an automatic firearm and a converted automatic firearm; - any firearm prescribed as prohibited. Certain short-barreled, 25 and 32 calibre handguns have been exempted from the definition of a "prohibited handgun" For a list of these handguns, please call 1 800 731-4000, or visit our Web site at www.cfc-cafc.gc.ca.
E - TRANSPORT ROUTE
Box 12 The "place of registration" refers to the address at which you keep your firearm. This should be the address you provided when you registered your firearm (for example, your home). Complete Box 12 "Place of Departure" only if you are transporting your firearm or handgun from a place other than its place of registration. The "place of departure" may be different from the place of registration. For example, you could be transporting a firearm from a firearms business after having it repaired. If you are applying to transport the firearm or handgun from its place of registration, leave Box 12 blank. Box 13 Print the name and complete address of the place to which you will be transporting the firearm. If you are taking it to two or more places, provide the same information in the same order on a separate sheet of paper and attach it to your application.
F - APPLICANT DECLARATION
The person completing the form must sign and date the application.
CHECKLIST
Before mailing your application, have you...
answered all relevant questions? provided all firearm information? attached a separate sheet of paper with additional firearm information (if necessary)? attached a separate sheet of paper listing destinations (if applicable)? signed and dated the declaration?
ATTENTION:
Read the Information Sheet for explanations. Use an "X" to indicate your answers (where required). Print clearly in blue or black ink.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
2. a) Last name b) First name c) Middle name
RESIDENCE ADDRESS (If you are moving, print your new address here and complete Box 3 i); otherwise, print your current address here) (see Information Sheet) 3. a) Street / Land location b) Apt. / Unit
c) City
d) Province / Territory
e) Country
f) Postal code
Extension
Extension
MAILING ADDRESS (if different from above) 4. a) Street / Rural route / PO box number
d) Province / Territory
e) Country
f) Postal code
1 2 3 4 5 Check this box if you have attached an additional page(s) listing firearms.
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8. Reason for transport (check one only) a) Change of residence or address where the firearm is registered
b) Transport to and from a peace officer, firearms officer or Chief Firearms Officer for registration, examination or disposal Transport to and from an approved Firearms Verifier (for restricted firearms and prohibited handguns only) Verifier's name
c)
Business name or firearms licence number d) Transport to and from a licenced firearms business for repair Business or individual's name or firearms licence number e) Transport for temporary storage Business or individual's name or firearms licence number f) Transport to a business or individual for sale / consignment
g) Transport to a point of exit for the purpose of exportation (no re-importation intended) Transport from a point of entry for the purpose of importation (newly imported restricted firearms only) Authorization to import number
h)
i) Transport to and from a point of exit / entry (round trip) (for restricted firearms and prohibited handguns only) Business or individual's name or firearms licence number j) Transport to and from a business or individual for appraisal Gun show approval number (if known) k) Transport to and from a gun show
l) Transport by a CFSC / CRFSC instructor (for restricted firearms) Transport to and from an approved shooting club or shooting m) range for target practice (for restricted firearms and prohibited handguns only) Additional club / range names attached Event name Transport to and from a target shooting competition under the
n) auspices of an approved shooting club or range (for restricted
Event location
o) Other reason
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To
From
To
11. Frequency of transport (check one only) a) One-time request b) Daily (provide details below) c) Weekly (provide details below) d) Monthly (provide details below) e) Other (provide details below)
(If you are transporting to more than one location, provide information on a separate sheet of paper.) (see Information Sheet) From PLACE OF DEPARTURE (if place of departure is the same as place of registration, go to Box 13. If not, complete this section) 12. a) Name of business, occupant (if private residence) or other place b) Street / Land location d) City e) Province / Territory f) Country c) Suite / Unit g) Postal code
To DESTINATION (shooting club, shooting range, gunsmith, new residence, etc.) 13. a) Name of business, occupant (if private residence) or other place b) Street / Land location d) City e) Province / Territory c) Suite / Unit f) Postal code
Check this box if you have attached additional page(s) listing destinations.
Return to PLACE OF DEPARTURE Check this box if you are returning the firearm to the "place of registration" or to the address shown in Box 12.
APPLICANT DECLARATION
It is an offence under section 106 of the Firearms Act to knowingly make a false or misleading statement, either orally or in writing, or to knowingly fail to disclose relevant information, for the purpose of obtaining an authorization. I declare that the information provided on this form and any attachments is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Applicant's signature
Date
(Y / M / D)
Information contained in this application is obtained under the authority of the Firearms Act. The information will be used to determine eligibility and to administer and enforce the firearms legislation. In addition to the provisions outlined in the Firearms Act, individual rights regarding personal information are governed by the applicable federal, provincial or territorial legislation relating to access to information and privacy.
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