Business Web Services
Disruption of Canada Post services
Due to labour disruptions at Canada Post, mail correspondence with the Canadian Firearms Program may be impacted, affecting our services.
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Effective September 1, 2024: new requirements for the transfer of a firearm barrel or handgun slide.
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Be sure to keep your email address up to date to stay connected with the Canadian Firearms Program and to be informed about enhanced online services and legislative change.
Access to Business Web Services
When you sign in to the link below, you can:
- register firearms
- transfer registered firearms
- verify a buyer's licence for a non-restricted firearms transfer
- get copies of registration certificate reports
- access your firearm inventory information
- consult the Firearms Reference Table (FRT)
To access Canadian Firearms Program services for businesses online you must complete a one-time sign up:
- Step 1: register for a GCKey account.
- Step 2: sign up for Business Web Services through a personalized RCMP account.
Note
Each employee at your business using Business Web Services must have their own account for your services to be secure.
Once completed you will log into Business Web Services through two levels of security:
- Step 1: log in to the Government of Canada GCKey website.
- Step 2: log in to Business Web Services using the business licence number and Business Identification Number (BIN).
Proceed to the secure site for
Business Web Services
Browser and system requirements
You may be able to access Canadian Firearms Program (CFP) services using your choice of web browser, but it may not have been fully tested with the CFP's services. If you encounter difficulties, we recommend that you use a different browser.
To ensure that you have uninterrupted access to CFP services, your browser must:
- support Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 or higher (we recommend TLS 1.3)
- have TLS 1.2 or higher enabled
- have cookies enabled (please see Terms and conditions for more information on cookies)
- have JavaScript enabled
If your device is more than five years old, you may encounter difficulties.
We recommend using a modern desktop computer.
We cannot provide support for internet-enabled mobile devices (including game systems or tablets and smartphones running Android or Apple iOS).
Note
The CFP is not responsible for any difficulties or problems with downloading and installing software. Technical support is provided by the software suppliers.
Update your employee information
Businesses must inform the Canadian Firearms Program of any changes to employees listed on their business firearms licence.
Adding or removing employees
To give an employee access or remove access to Business Web Services, please ensure they are updated to the business licence by having the owner, partner, director or someone indicated by the business as a person in a prescribed relationship, contact the office of the Chief Firearms Officer for your province or territory.
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