Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for a Certificate of Exemption (Antique Firearm) in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the police service of Zambia. Please tap on the following link to view contact details link.
2. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the police station present in the applicant’s respective block. The applicant can also find the form on page 76 in the following pdf file form.
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary information in the application form.
5. Submit the application form with necessary attachments to the office.
6. Pay the fee as per given in the “Fees” section of this page.
7. Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, the applicant will be issued a provisional certificate.
8. The applicant gets the certificate in a stipulated period of time.

• Copy of the ID card (NRC or Passport).
• Issuance of competency from any Police Station.
• Other documents that may be required.

Police Service Headquarters:
Government Rd,
Lusaka, Zambia
Phone Number: 254534 or 254411
Email address: zpwebsitesupport@zambiapolice.org.zm
Contact link.

• A person should be a minimum of twenty-one years.
• The applicant should be fit and proper: such a person should be someone who is stable and responsible i.e., s/he is not violent, nor involved in domestic violence or abuse or dependent on alcohol or narcotics.

• Application Fee: ZK 56.

• This license will be valid for one year.

• Find the form on page 76 in the following pdf file form.

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• The processing time depends on all the documents verification.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office has held birth records since january 1908.

• Applicant's surname (or last name)
• Date of Birth
• Other names (forenames)
• Address (residential)
• Address (postal)
• Occupation
• Nationality
• National Registration Card No.
• Particulars of Passport (Non-Zambians only).

• The certificate allows antique firearms which are kept as ornaments or curiosities, be exempt from several provisions within firearms legislation.

• The firearm act of Zambia link.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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More information which might help people.