Licenses & Permits

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Buy your license online and receive it immediately after your purchase. In our online store, you can shop for multiple people in the same transaction. This is great for families, lodges, and processors. Learn more about licenses and tags.

Thank you for your purchase and investment in Alaska's fish and wildlife! Your money directly supports ADF&G’s management and research of Alaska’s fish and wildlife resources.

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Highlights

• Get Your Licenses, Tags, & Permits Online
• License and Tag Prices
• Resident Seniors and Disabled Veterans Licenses
• Licensing Contact Information

License Information

• Buy Licenses & Tags Online
  Buy fishing/hunting/trapping licenses, crewmember licenses, guide licenses, big game tags, duck stamps, & king salmon stamps.
• General License Information
  Prices, age requirements, & residency requirements.
• License Statistics
  Sport and commercial crewmember licenses, big game tags, & stamp statistics including revenue collected & number sold.
• Professional Licenses
  Information for sport fishing guides, big game guides & transporters, fur dealers, taxidermists, game farms, & wild animal control.
• License Vendors
  Information for businesses or individuals who sell licenses, stamps, & locking tags.

Fishing

• Sport Fishing
  Information about sport fishing licenses and king salmon stamps.
• Personal Use & Subsistence Fishing
  Information on subsistence & personal use fishing permits.
• Commercial Fishing
  License & permit information for crewmembers, catcher-sellers, buyers, processors, & transporters.

Aquaculture Permits

• Hatchery Permits
  Information on salmon hatchery permits.
• Aquatic Farming Permits
  Information on aquatic farming permits.

Hunting & Viewing

• Hunting & Trapping
  Information on General Season, Drawing, Registration, Subsistence (Tiers I & II) licenses, tags, & permits.
• Wildlife Viewing Permits
  Information and permits for McNeil River, Round Island, & Pack Creek.

Habitat Permits

• Fish Habitat & Special Area Permits
  Information on Fish Habitat and Special Area permits for building roads and bridges, mining, & other lands and water uses.

Transport & Possession Permits

• Transport & Possession Permits
  Scientific & educational permits, auction permits, possession of non-native animals, cultural permits, Defense of Life & Property, hazing, and falconry.