Application for Visitor's Shot Gun Permit

Please complete the application form below to apply for a visitor’s shotgun permit.

*If you’ve not already read the details of what’s required, you can go back to the first page of the process by clicking here.

Before applying - please ensure you are ready to:

allow a minimum of 12 weeks for your application to be processed and returned to you
upload documentation as proof of firearm possession (certificate, licence etc)
Upload supporting documentation to verify application (passport, EFP etc)
upload supporting letter addressed to Sussex Police, if required*
pay for your VSP application £80

About you

CPSA No:
Home membership no:
Title:
Forename(s):
Surname:
DOB (dd/mm/yyyy):
Nationality:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:

Country:
Address:
Address line 2:
Town:
County:
State:
Postcode/Zip:

Would you like to purchase or acquire a shotgun whilst in Great Britain? No Yes
Have you been convicted of any offences^†? No Yes
Conviction details:
^† Please include all dates and pertinent details. You must include revocation of shotgun certificates and/or firearms licenses, motoring offences, and convictions by courts outside of Great Britain. Failure to declare previous convictions will result in your application being rejected.

Your shotguns

Bore/Gauge	Maker's Name	Shotgun Action	Identification No.	Capacity
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What would you like to purchase?

Bore/Gauge	Description
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Your arrival

Expected arrival date:
Primary address while in GB:
Address line 2:

Town:
County:
Postcode:

If you are staying at more than one location, please provide a list of these addresses with dates below.

Supporting documents

You must upload full legible copies of your proof of possession, identity and any other supporting documents required for your application. For example your shotgun certificate and passport.

Please note that Visitor Permits cannot extend beyond the expiry date of official documents provided.
Document type:
Document delivery:
Document expiry date:
If you are requesting a VSP for a full calendar year you will need to provide justification in the form of a supporting letter addressed to Deputy Manager, Firearms Licensing, Sussex Police setting out your shooting history and plans for the upcoming year and attaching copies of any booking confirmations or invitations to shoot that you might have.

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Your permit

Reason(s) for the permit?
- Attending established competition (Membership not required)
- Clay shooting practice/lessons (Membership required)
- Game shooting (Membership required)
- Other reason (Membership required)
Please provide details
Where and when will the shotgun(s)/ammunition be used?:
What arrangements have been made for the safekeeping of the firearms and ammunition whilst in Great Britain?:
Previous permit expiry date (if applicable):
Permit to be valid from:
Permit to be valid to:

Delivery

Use my permanent address
- Delivery country:
- Delivery address:
- Address line 2:
- Town:
- County:
- State:
- Postcode/Zip:
Postage:

Your Data & Privacy

Your privacy is important to us, so we’ll always keep your details secure and never use them for marketing communications that you haven’t agreed to receive.

Your details will be shared with Sussex Police who will complete your application and if successful issue your permit.

We will seek positive consent from you before contacting you although we may still contact you to fulfil our contract or where there are legitimate interests on subjects that you as a member would reasonably expect communications around e.g. course booking confirmation.

At any time you can change your mind about whether to receive information from us, how you’re contacted for marketing purposes or update your details using the online portal and preference centre on our website or by contacting us by email info@cpsa.co.uk or phone on 01483 485 400.

By completing this form, you consent to the use of your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, on our website, which requires us to take care of the personal information you give us for specific purposes.

“We” means the Clay Pigeon Shooting Association Limited.