Agency Information Collection Activities: Application To Transfer and Register NFA Firearm (Tax-Exempt), ATF Form 5320.4 (‘‘Form 4’’)

Date: 
October 30, 2025
Description: 

Persons with an NFA firearm must apply to ATF for approval to transfer and register the firearm as required by the NFA (26 U.S.C. 5812). ATF Form 5320.4 (“Form 4”), is the prescribed means for submitting this application, facilitates and records the firearms transfer, and also serves as proof of registration once approved. This information collection OMB 1140-0014 is being revised to reflect the estimated number of applicants per year and make other changes to the Form 4 due to statutory changes to the transfer tax as well as other due to anticipated forthcoming regulatory changes.

Last Reviewed November 13, 2025