Zamboanga City - Apply for Permit to Carry Firearms

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Procedure

This procedure explains various ways to Apply for Permit to Carry Firearms in Zamboanga City.

Apply In-Person

1. Here's how you can apply for a Permit to Carry Firearms at Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO). First, you will need to secure an application form from FEO, ask an officer where can you get one.
2. Complete the application form and submit it together with your authenticated copy of your License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF) and Firearms Registration. You will also need to submit your NBI clearance, Threat Assessment issued by PNP, Drug Test Certificate and any additional requirements.
3. After submitting all the requirements, pay the licensing fee.
4. You will be informed by the FEO personnel when can you come back to collect your Permit to Carry For Outside Residence (PTCfor).

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Required Documents

Basic requirements:

• Your Notarized filled-out application form with attached 2x2 picture
• License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF)
• Firearms Registration
• NBI Clearance
• Drug Test Certificate (Crime Laboratory or any DOH Accredited Testing Center)
• Threat Assessment issued by PNP
  

Note: Drug test is waived if the date of approval of LTOPF is within 1 year

Additional requirements:
Government officials and employees:

• Oath of Office or Appointment Order
• Office identification card

PNP, AFP and other Law Enforcement Agents:

• Certificate of Non-pending case and duty status
• Appointment Order
• Agency ID
• J9 Clearance and AADT for Military Reservists

Encumbent elected officials:

• Oath of Office
• Office identification card

Retired government officials and employees:

• Retirement order
• Retiree ID

Businessman:

• DTI Registration or SEC Registration
• ITR and Business Permit

Private Individual:

• Certificate of Employment or Proof of Income
• Valid ID

Former elected officials:

• Certification from the COMELEC that the applicant is a former elected official
• Valid ID

Note: You may be asked by FEO to present additional documents.

Office Locations & Contacts

PNP National Headquarters
Camp General Crame
Quezon City
Metro Manila
Philippines 1100

Phone: +63.02.723.04.01
Regional Offices Contact Numbers

Website

Police Regional Office 09 Telephone Directory

ZAMBOANGA CITY POLICE OFFICE:
062-991-5656
062-992-2300
[email protected]

Eligibility

Any qualified person whose life is under actual threat or his/her life is in imminent danger due to the nature of his/her profession, occupation or business. If you are a Filipino citizen, at least 21 years old, hold a valid gun license and license to own and possess firearms (LTOPF), have gainful work, occupation, or business or have filed an Income Tax Return (ITR) for the preceding year as proof of income, profession, business or occupation, you can apply for a Permit to Carry Firearms.

Fees

• Php 200 for Government Officials and Employees, Elected Officials (Incumbent), Senior Citizen and Retired Government Officials and Employees
• Php 6200 for Businessman and Private Individual

Validity

One year only.

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Processing Time

2 working days

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Instructions

A Permit to Carry Firearms Outside of Residence or Place of Business (PTCFOR) is issued by the Chief of Philippine National Police (PNP) through it's Firearms and Explosives Office (FEO).
Before you can apply for a Permit to Carry Firearms you must first secure these two licenses: License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF) and Firearms Registration / License.
Licenses can be applied online through FEO's Online System.

Required Information

• Personal Data
• Tax Identification Number (TIN)
• Date of Birth
• Profession
• Name of Office
• Office Address
• Office Tel. No.
• Home Address
• Religion
• Home Tel.No
• Cellphone No.
• Firearms Data
  • Admin Control No.
  • Kind
  • Make
  • Caliber
  • Serial Number

Need for the Document

• A Permit to Carry Firearms is a written authority issued to a licensed citizen by the Philippine National Police allowing a person to carry his/her registered or lawfully issued firearm outside of the residence for the duration and purpose specified in the permit.
• If you are caught outside carrying a firearm without a permit you can be arrested.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

• Philippine National Police
• PNP - Firearms and Explosives Office Online License and Permits Application

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