24 Jul 2025
💼Guidelines for Federal Firearms Licensee Enrollment and NICS Compliance
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Previously Approved Collection; Title-Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Enrollment/National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) E-Check Enrollment Form, Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Officer/Employee Acknowledgment of Responsibilities Under the NICS Form, Responsibilities of a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) Under the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Form
Summary
The Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Agencies
- Justice Department
Business Impact
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The regulatory text outlines information collection requirements for Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) under the NICS, which directly impacts businesses involved in firearms sales. Compliance and accurate record-keeping are crucial for FFLs to operate legally, increasing administrative responsibilities and potentially incurring costs related to these obligations.