Licenses, Permits & Passes
Georgia
Hunting
Transaction fees apply: $2.50 online; $3.00 retail outlets; and $5.00 by telephone
| TERM | RESIDENT | NON-RESIDENT | |
| Combo Hunting & Fishing Licenses | |||
| Combo Hunting & Fishing License | Annual | $30.00 | $150.00 |
| One-Day | $5.00 | $30.00 | |
| + Additional Day | $1.00 | $10.00 | |
| Apprentice Hunting & Fishing License | One-Day | $5.00 | $30.00 |
| Hunting Licenses | |||
| Hunting License (Residents 16-64; All non-residents) | Annual | $15.00 | $100.00 |
| One-Day | see combo | $20.00 | |
| + Additional Day | see combo | $6.00 | |
| Senior Sportsman’s License (65+); also see lifetime licenses | Annual | $7.00 | Not Offered |
| Big Game License | Annual | $25.00 | $225.00 |
| One-Day | $10.00 | $130.00 | |
| + Additional Day | $2.00 | $8.00 | |
| Harvest Record – Alligator, Deer & Turkey | Annual (Mar. – Feb.) | FREE | FREE |
| Quota Alligator Harvest Permit1 | Seasonal | $75.00 | $250.00 |
| Trapping License² | Seasonal | $40.00 | $325.00 |
| Shooting Preserve License | Two-Year | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| GA Waterfowl and Migratory Bird Stamp3 | Annual (Mar. – Feb.) | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Disability Hunting License | Annual | $3.00 | Not Offered |
| Three-Year | $9.00 | Not Offered | |
| Fishing Licenses | |||
| Fishing License (Residents 16-64; All non-residents) | Annual | $15.00 | $50.00 |
| One-Day | see combo | $10.00 | |
| + Additional Day | see combo | $3.50 | |
| Optional Youth Fishing License (12-15) | Multi-Year4 | $10.00 | Not Offered |
| Senior Sportsman’s License (65+) | Annual | $7.00 | Not Offered |
| Trout License | Annual | $10.00 | $25.00 |
| One-Day | $5.00 | $10.00 | |
| + Additional Day | $1.00 | $2.00 | |
| SIP Permit | Annual | FREE | FREE |
| Commercial Fishing License | Seasonal | $20.00 | $200.00 |
| Disability Fishing License | Annual | $3.00 | Not Offered |
| Three-Year | $9.00 | Not Offered | |
| Public Land Access | |||
| Georgia Lands Pass | Annual | $30 | $60 |
| TERM | RESIDENT | NON-RESIDENT | |
| Sportsman’s Licenses | |||
| Sportsman’s License (Residents 16-64; All non-residents) | Annual | $65.00 | $400.00 |
| One-Day | $25.00 | $170.00 | |
| + Additional Day | $3.00 | $20.00 | |
| Optional Youth Sportsman’s License (Residents 15 and under) | Multi-Year4 | $15.00 | Not Offered |
| Non-resident Youth Sportsman’s License (Nonresidents 15 and under) | Annual | – | $50.00 |
| Senior Sportsman’s License (Residents 65+); also see lifetime licenses | Annual | $7.00 | Not Offered |
| One-Time Honorary Veteran’s License | One-Year | FREE | Not Offered |
| Disability Sportsman’s License | Annual | $5.00 | Not Offered |
| Three-Year | $15.00 | Not Offered | |
| AGE | TERM | RESIDENT | NON-RESIDENT | |
| Lifetime Licenses | ||||
| Infant Lifetime Sportsman’s License | Under 2 | Lifetime | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Youth Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 2-15 | Lifetime | $600.00 | Not Offered |
| Adult Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 16-49 | Lifetime | $750.00 | Not Offered |
| Older Adult Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 50-59 | Lifetime | $375.00 | Not Offered |
| Senior Discount Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 60-64 | Lifetime | $315.00 | Not Offered |
| Senior Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 65+ | Lifetime | $70.00 | Not Offered |
| Senior Lifetime Hunting License | 65+ | Lifetime | $35.00 | Not Offered |
| Senior Lifetime Fishing License | 65+ | Lifetime | $35.00 | Not Offered |
| Free Senior Lifetime Sportsman’s License | See Hunting Licenses | Lifetime | FREE | Not Offered |
| Military and Veterans Lifetime Sportsman’s License | – | Lifetime | $600.00 | Not Offered |
| Non-resident Grandchild Lifetime Sportsman’s License | 2-15 | Lifetime | $1,500.00 | |
| Shooting Preserve Lifetime License | – | Lifetime | $75.00 | $75.00 |
WHERE TO BUY YOUR LICENSE
Online: GoOutdoorsGeorgia.com
Phone: 1-800-366-2661
In Person: License vendors are statewide. Check GoHuntGeorgia.com for a complete list.
Federal Duck Stamp: GoOutdoorsGeorgia.com, usps.com, 1-800-STAMP24, or a local US Post Office
Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Hunting and Fishing License
- 100% of your purchase is going to fund wildlife conservation in Georgia.
- Your license purchase is an investment bringing $50 back to Georgia wildlife in federal dollars.
- You’ll join a group of people that have funded conservation for the past 100 years.
- It’s a great value – A $15 annual hunting or fishing license allows you to hunt or fish for 4 cents a day.
- It lets you do more than just hunt or fish – every hunting or fishing license also gives you access to all of Georgia’s Wildlife Management Areas (WMA), Public Fishing Areas (PFAs) and WRD shooting ranges.
Your Dollars Make a Difference!
The Wildlife Restoration Program creates a direct link among hunters, industries and resources needed to expand and enhance opportunities for hunting and fishing.
