Wallis and Futuna - Purchase Arms and Ammunitions

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Procedure

1. Submit an application for authorization to purchase from the Superior Administration of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (ADSUP). This request must be made, on free paper, from the Office of the Prefect of ADSUP - Arms and Ammunition Section.
2. The request must contain required information. (Please see above.)
3. Submit required documents. (Please see below for list of documents.)
4. A reply will be sent as soon as possible to the applicants to inform about the decision taken by the ADSUP.
5. In the event of a favorable opinion, persons authorized to purchase weapons and ammunition are requested to make arrangements to ensure the safe storage of equipment in their home, in a locked area, to keep the weapon in a non-operating position And without ammunition within range and to ensure the safety of persons.

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Required Documents

• a medical certificate attesting to the physical and moral capability to possess weapons and ammunition;
• a copy of the applicant's current national identity card or passport.

Office Locations & Contacts

• In Wallis  : Services of the Prefect's Office, ADSUP - Tel: 72 27 27
• A Futuna  : ADSUP Delegation in Futuna - Tel: 72 38 00
• The offices are open from 8 am to 3 pm - Monday to Friday inclusive.

Eligibility

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Fees

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Validity

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Required Information

For permits of arms purchases

• Weapons
  • category
  • type
  • caliber
  • mark
• Weapons already in possession
  • license number
  • category
  • caliber
  • type/brand

For permits for the purchase of ammunition

• Ammunition
  • caliber
  • category
  • mark
  • license number
  • date of detention
  • number of cartridges

Need for the Document

The purchase of firearms and ammunition in the territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands shall be governed by the aforementioned regulations prescribing the conditions for the importation, redirection, possession, carrying or transfer of arms and ammunition.

Following are the procedures on how to purchase arms and ammunitions.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

State and Territory Services in Wallis and Futuna

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