How strict are gun laws in Fiji?
Highly restrictive / banned
All firearm licenses suspended since 2000, effectively banning civilian ownership.
Fiji is one of 28 countries classified “Highly restrictive / banned” for civilian gun ownership — 25% of the 113 with data. (Also searched as firearm laws.)
Source
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Vanuatu
- Licensed / moderate Vanuatu permits farming-related firearm use with licensing but restricts general ownership.
- Nauru
- Highly restrictive / banned Nauru has a total ban on civilian firearm ownership.
- Cook Islands
- Highly restrictive / banned Cook Islands has not issued new gun licenses since 1992, effectively banning new ownership.
- New Zealand
- Restrictive Handguns are tightly regulated and require membership in a pistol club.
- Papua New Guinea
- Highly restrictive / banned Cannabis cultivation is banned since 2017 with no new licenses issued.
- Australia
- Restrictive Gun laws are highly restrictive, with strict licensing and prohibition of certain firearm types.
Other laws in Fiji
- Death Penalty
- Fully abolished
- Military Conscription
- No conscription
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