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I have obtained my license number separately from the actual license.
Talk to your local firearms office - they may able to provide you with your number.
A retailer can then phone them to confirm...

I believe you cannot complete the process before one's 16th birthday.

It is a shame.
My son got his learners driver license and FAL on his 16th birthday.
I reminded him both were licenses that...

Both copies predate the version numbering, so in effect both are valid.
This is why they brought in version numbering.

They can give you your license number before your real plastic card arrives.
I lost my license, applied for a replacement, in the interim the local firearms office wrote my number on a piece of...

Or perhaps a new MP could ask a question or two to the Police Minister on this issue.

Was she actually an arms officer of a "vetter" ?

When my son got his FAL the vetting lady asked to see my gunsafe(s).
When she was shown these she asked if I should boxes of ammunition on top a...