Form

EC3 form (EC firearms and ammunition transfer document for SIEL applications) and EC4 continuation sheet

Use if you are applying for a standard individual export licence (SIEL) for firearms exports from Northern Ireland.

• From: Export Control Joint Unit, Department for Business and Trade, Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade and Department for International Trade
• Published: 20 November 2012
• Last updated: 31 December 2020
  Show all updates

  1. 31 December 2020

     Validity of EC3 and EC4 forms to support firearms exports changed from UK to Northern Ireland only.

  2. 23 April 2020

     Added the supplementary EC4 form.

  3. 14 April 2020

     Form updated to show as a Department for International Trade document, and adjusted so that licensing officers can add certain details.

  4. 20 November 2012

     First published.

Applies to Northern Ireland

Documents

EC3 form (EC firearms and ammunition transfer document for SIEL applications)

ODT, 67 KB

This file is in an OpenDocument format

EC4 form (continuation sheet for EC3 form)

ODT, 58.9 KB

This file is in an OpenDocument format

Details

Transfer document to support a SIEL application for firearms exports. An EC3 form is required if you are exporting firearms from Northern Ireland to EU member states.

The EC4 form is a continuation sheet to be used if required.

Find more information about documentation requirements to support a SIEL application for firearms.

Northern Ireland exporters must upload this completed documentation as part of their SIEL application. Read our SIEL guidance to confirm which licence application system you should use for your SIEL.