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==Procedure==
 
'''Apply Online'''
#To Transfer (Re-register) Firearm (Gun) License from One State to Another State, the applicant has to use the following link – [https://ndal-alis.gov.in/armslicence/ link]
#The applicant has to click the “State Home Department/DM/SDM/Other/MHA” button.
#Now select the category, state, district, name of the licensing authority, and service.
#The applicant has to enter the unique identification code (UIC), and captcha code and click the “Get Detail” button.
#To complete step – 2, the applicant has to enter all the details in license specific details segment.
#For the third step complete the endorsement details.
#And upload all the necessary documents which are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#Fee details will be mentioned in the following step; the applicant has to pay the fee online mode.
#After completing all the processes, the applicant has to click the “Save & Submit” button.
#An acknowledgment receipt will be downloaded. Please save it for future reference, it contains the application summary and contact details of the person to be contacted.
#Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
#Once the process gets completed successfully, the applicant gets the cancellation firearm license with the authority's signature through email.
#The processing time for this procedure is up to 45 days.
#The applicant can check the status of the application via the following link [https://ndal-alis.gov.in/armslicence/applicationStatus.do link]
 
'''In case of the licensee alive :''' 
#The Licensee has to submit his representation to licensing authority expressing his willingness to transfer his weapon to his legal heir.
#All the documents for grant of new arms license to legal heir also to be submitted to the licensing authority.
#The licensing authority may grant a license to such legal heir, if the eligibility conditions under the Arm Act and Arm Rules and these rules are fulfilled by the said legal heir and there are no adverse remarks in the police.
#This procedure is like applying for a new license and need to produce all the required document as in the case of a new arm license. 

'''In case of death of licensee''' 
#In case of death of the licensee, as a first step the relatives of the deceased (licensee) should come to Licensing Unit and submit the death certificate along with the original Arms License.
#Weapon deposit permission shall be issued to them by the Licensing Unit for depositing the weapon belonging to the deceased with any authorized arm dealer or with the nearest police station.
#Once the arm is submitted then the legal heir will make the application for transfer has to be made at the licensing unit as advice by the authorities. This procedure will be same as the new license. All verification, counseling and scrutiny will be done prior to transferring the license.
 
==Required Documents==
*Application form (in case of transfer due to death of the licensee): [https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/Arms_ApplForm_190813_0_0.pdf Application form link]
*Application in plain paper in case of licensee alive
*Recent Passport size Photo
*Address Proof
*Ration Card
*Aadhaar Card
*Income Tax Returns
*Pan Card
*Death certificate of the licensee (if applicable)
*Legal heir certificate
*Affidavit from other legal heirs for transferring the license to applicant

==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS''' 
OF POLICE / CT SECRETARY / COMMISSIONER / JOINT COMMISSIONERS 
8, Central Division, Kasturba Road, Near Yes Bank, 
Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001 
Phone No: 080 2294 2344 

Link for contacts: [https://ksp.gov.in/page/Contact+Us/en Contacts link]

Deputy Commissioner Bagalkote
Email: dc-bagalkote@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08354-235091 
Fax: 235096 
Deputy Commissioner Bangalore Rural 
E-Mail Address: Email: dc-bangalorerural@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 080-22860220 
FAX: 22860220 
Deputy Commissioner Bangalore Urban 
E-Mail Address: Email: dc-bangaloreurban@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 080-22211292 
FAX: 22214553 
Deputy Commissioner Belgaum 
Email: dc-belgaum@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 0831-2407200/2407290 
Fax: 2452644 
Deputy Commissioner Bellary 
Email: dc-bellary@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08392-277100 
Fax: 276881 
Deputy Commissioner Bidar 
Email: dc-bidar@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08482-225409 
Fax: 225262 
Deputy Commissioner Bijapur 
Email: dc-bijapur@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08352-250021 
Fax: 256666 
Deputy Commissioner Chamrajanagara 
Email: dc-chamrajnagara@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08226-223170 
Fax: 223180 
Deputy Commissioner Chickmagalur 
Email: dc-chickmagalur@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08262-230401 
Fax: 231222 
Deputy Commissioner Chitradurga 
Email: dc-chitradurga@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08194-222811 
Fax: 224355 
Deputy Commissioner Dakshina Kannada 
Email: dc-dkannada@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 0824-2220588 
Fax: 2441564 
Deputy Commissioner Davanagere 
Email: dc-davanagere@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08192-234640 
Fax: 270490 
Deputy Commissioner Dharwad 
Email: dc-dharwad@karnataka.gov.in
STD & Office NO.: 0836-2233888 
Fax: 2747102 
Deputy Commissioner Gadag 
Email: dc-gadag@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08372-237300 
Fax: 236135 
Deputy Commissioner Gulbarga 
Email: dc-gulbarga@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08472-278601 
Fax: 278602 
Deputy Commissioner Hassan 
Email: dc-hassan@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08172-267345
Fax: 265418 
Deputy Commissioner Haveri 
Email: dc-haveri@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08375-249044 
Fax: 2132102 
Deputy Commissioner Kodagu 
Email: dc-kodagu@karnataka.gov.in
STD & Office NO.: 08272-225500
Fax: 225900 
Deputy Commissioner Kolar 
Email: dc-kolar@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08152-222001 
Fax: 222133 
Deputy Commissioner Koppal 
Email: dc-koppal@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08539-220844 
Fax: 221235 
Deputy Commissioner Mandya 
Email: dc-mandya@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08232-224600 
Fax: 221417 
Deputy Commissioner Mysore 
Email: dc-mysore@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 0821-2422302 
Fax: 2429012 
Deputy Commissioner Raichur 
Email: dc-raichur@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08532-229011/2
Fax: 229012 
Deputy Commissioner Shimoga 
Email: dc-shimoga@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08182-271101
Fax: 277082 
Deputy Commissioner Tumkur 
Email: dc-tumkur@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 0816-272480 
Fax: 2278312 
Deputy Commissioner Udupi 
Email: dc-udupi@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 0820-2524925 
Fax: 2524926 
Deputy Commissioner Uttara Kannada 
Email: dc-ukannada@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08382-226303 
Fax: 226603 
Deputy Commissioner Ramanagara 
Email: dc-ramanagara@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 080-7273777 
Fax: 7275943 
Deputy Commissioner Chikballapur 
Email: dc-chikballapur@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08156-262001 
Fax: 262111 
Deputy Commissioner Yadgir 
Email: dc-yadgir@karnataka.gov.in 
STD & Office NO.: 08473-253700 
Fax: 253701 

==Eligibility==
Legal heirs includes husband, wife, son, daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother, sister and grandchildren of the licensee or the deceased licensee.

==Fees==
As per authorities advise

==Validity==
*A license is valid for 3 years from the date on which it is granted (unless revoked earlier).
*License may be granted for a shorter period, if the person by whom the license is required desires or by the licensing authority.
*License is renewable from time to time - even the authority can ask for renewal in between the renewal period for recording purpose.

==Documents to Use==
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

==Sample Documents==
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==Processing Time==
*45 working days (Excluding submission of Arms and license).
*Renewal can be obtained little earlier.

==Related Videos==
 
'''Karnataka - Transfer Of Arms (Gun) License''' 
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==Instructions==
*Fill the application form specifying the reason to Transfer the firearm license and submit to the concerned approving authority.
*On receiving the application, the licensing department checks if the applicant has a past criminal record and verifies address.
*Neighbours are questioned whether the applicant gets involved in brawls and arguments in the neighbourhood frequently.
*The applicant is then called for an interview with DCP to determine if he is mentally, physically sound.
*Applicant should also have a 'valid' reason for wanting to own a gun. Self-defence is counted as one of the reasons
*The licensing department also sends the applicant's details to the crime record office of the crime branch as well as the national crime record bureau.
*The applicant is then called for an interview with the DCP licensing.
*If the applicant clears all the above steps, he is granted arms licence book.
*Then, the applicant has to purchase the weapon within six months of the issued date of the arms license book.
*After purchasing the weapon, applicant has to come to the Arms Licensing Branch and submit the purchased weapon, an application for the entry of the weapon, receipt from the Gun house, and the arms license book.
*After inspection, the District Magistrate signs the Arms License book, and the book is issued to the applicant.

==Required Information==
*Name of Licensee
*Father's Name
*Present Residential Address
*Nearest Police Station
*Telephone Number /Mobile number
*License Number
*Occupation
*Date of Issue
*Date of Expiry
*Area of Validity
*Complete Weapon Information

*Name to whom the Arms license is wish to transfer.
*Father's Name
*Present Residential Address
*Nearest Police Station
*Telephone Number /Mobile number
*Occupation

==Need for the Document==
*Indian National can claim a arm (gun) license for self defense, general security, sports-shooting etc.,
*Any person who wishes to carry firearms must first secure a license to do so and has to renew before the period of license lapse.
*When the original licensee is alive, he in his life-time may transfer the arms license to his legal heir and also when the original licensee has expired, the license can be transferred to legal heir.
*Arms license (also known as a gun license) is a license or permit issued by government to an eligible individual.

==Information which might help==
*Any foreign national is allowed to own and bear arms for a maximum period of 6 months during their stay in India, given valid reasons.
*Any Indian who is returning to India and has owned a gun in his foreign residence for over 2 years, can apply for an Indian license and bring back the gun they owned abroad.

==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as pr

==External Links==
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==Others==
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