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How much does a gun license cost in the Philippines?

Published in Firearms License Costs 1 min read

The cost of a gun license in the Philippines varies depending on the type of License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF) you apply for, which is determined by the maximum number of firearms you intend to own.

The fees are structured based on different license types for private individuals and professionals, covering the regular rate for the LTOPF.

License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF) Fees

The following table outlines the current costs for securing an LTOPF:

LTOPF Type Maximum Number of Firearms Cost (PHP)
Type 1 Max of 2 1,000.00
Type 2 Max of 5 2,000.00
Type 3 Max of 10 3,000.00
Type 4 Max of 15 5,000.00

These fees are specifically for the License to Own and Possess Firearms (LTOPF), which is the primary license required for gun ownership in the Philippines for private individuals and professionals. Additional fees for other permits, such as firearm registration for each specific firearm, may apply separately.