Overview
This service allows for firearms registered in Botswana to be exported temporarily or permanently to other countries. Note that the temporary export of the firearm is valid for 6 months.
Who is eligible?
- Any legally registered firearm owner
How do I get this service?
- Download and complete Application for Firearms Export Permit form (Application forms are also available at all Police Stations) and submit it at the station.
What supporting documents are required?
- Valid National Identification document (Omang)
- Non-citizens must present a valid passport and residence permit.
- Tender the original certificate of firearm before Licensing Officer.
How long will this service take?
1 working day
How much does it cost?
No cost
Where can I obtain this service?
Any police station
Where can I get more information on this Service
Botswana Police Service
Lot 4, Government Enclave
Private Bag 0012
Gaborone
Botswana
Tell. (+267) 3951161
Fax. (+267) 3973723
Email: police [at] gov.bw
www.police.gov.bw