Here are the documents required for a change of weapon in an Arms License:
Personal Documents For Change of Weapon
1. Valid Identity Card (CNIC or Form B for foreigners)
2. Birth Certificate (original or attested copy)
3. Residence Certificate (proof of residence)
4. Passport (if applicable)
Arms-Related Documents For Change of Weapon
1. Existing Arms License Copy
2. Old Weapon Details (description, make, model, year of manufacture)
3. New Weapon Details (description, make, model, year of manufacture)
4. Proof of New Weapon Registration (if already registered)
5. Vintage Certificate (if applicable)
Security Documents For Change of Weapon
1. Security Clearance Certificate (from local authorities)
2. Proof of Compliance with Arms Act and Rules (if applicable)
Other Documents For Change of Weapon
1. Application Form for Change of Weapon
2. Two Passport-Size Photos
3. Payment of License Fees
4. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from local authorities (if required)
5. Insurance Certificate (for new weapon, if required)
Additional Requirements For Change of Weapon
1. Background Check (police clearance certificate, if required)
2. Affidavit (explaining reason for change of weapon, if applicable)
3. Proof of Destruction of Old Weapon (if applicable)
Timeline For Change of Weapon
Processing time for change of weapon in arms license varies; allow 3-6 months for approval.
Compulsory Document Required For Change of Weapon
-Application (Hand Written or Typed) addressed to Section Officer (Arms), M/O Interior.
-Copy of CNIC (attested)
-Copy of computerized license valid for 5 years(attested)
-Certificate from authorized arms dealer regarding obsoleteness/un serviceability of weapon
-FIR (in case weapon is lost)
-Affidavit (attested from Notary Public) in case weapon is lost.
Please consult local authorities or relevant agencies for the most up-to-date information.
