The application for the extension of the validity of the weapon permit(s) shall be submitted and processed by the territorial competent structure for weapons, explosives and dangerous substances regarding the applicant’s domicile or residence (The Weapons, Explosives and Dangerous Substances Service/Office within the County Police Inspectorate or the General Directorate of Police of Bucharest Municipality), accompanied by the documents provided in art. 40 para. (1) let. a) – f) and, where applicable, let. g) and h) of the Methodological Norms for the application of Law no. 295/2004 regarding the regime of weapons and ammunition, approved by Government Decision no. 11/2018.

In addition to the documents provided in art. 40 para. (1), shooting range instructors are required to submit a certificate issued by the legal entity holding the authorized shooting range, certifying that they have actually carried out training, guidance, and supervision activities of the shootings performed.

The application is submitted before the expiration of the validity of the weapon permit.