Resident Application For Lifetime Hunting And Fishing Licenses (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

INSTRUCTIONS

(Please allow up to 45 days for processing.)

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Print and complete the Lifetime License Application form.

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If purchasing this license as a gift the purchaser must complete the application with the applicant’s information

and send to us along with a completed and signed Certification of Applicant form. The

Certification of Applicant

form can be found by clicking on the hyperlink or visiting

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The applicant must qualify and supply proof of Virginia residency to buy a resident license. This license is valid

for the lifetime of the license holder even if the license holder becomes a nonresident of the Commonwealth

subsequent to the purchase of the license. The Agency will accept proof of residency from one of the following: a

copy of a valid Virginia driver’s license or a valid Virginia DMV identification card.

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When purchasing a Junior Lifetime Hunting License or if the applicant is under 16 years of age complete and

submit a Certification of Applicant form along with a completed application. A Driver’s license or Identification

card number is not required if they are under 16 years of age.

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All applicants must meet

Hunter Education

requirements if applying for a lifetime hunting license. (Not

applicable on the Junior Hunting License – see below.) Persons age 12 thru 15 receiving a hunting license must

submit a copy of their Hunter Education Certificate with the application.

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The Junior Lifetime Hunting License will be valid for hunting when a child is accompanied and directly

supervised by a properly licensed adult. Upon the child’s 12

birthday, this license shall become invalid and shall

remain invalid until certification of completion in hunter education is received. To request a new validated card,

please submit the

Youth Hunter Education Compliance

Form.

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All lifetime licensees are required to obtain all additional state and local licenses, permits and stamps as required

by law. The lifetime hunting represents the basic state small game license. See the

hunting

and

fishing

regulations

which are available where licenses are sold or on our web site at

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Select the license(s) you wish to purchase.

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Verify that you submit copies of all required documents.

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Sign and date the application. The application must be signed by the applicant unless it is a gift.

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If an email address is included you will receive an email of your license that you can begin to use once processed.

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Include a PERSONAL CHECK, MONEY ORDER or CASHIER’S CHECK made payable to the

TREASURER OF VIRGINIA.

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Return this application with all supporting documents and payment to:

Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

Attention: Lifetime License Sales

P.O. Box 2978

Henrico, VA 23228-9700

LIFETIME LICENSE INFORMATION

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There is an option on the application to upgrade this lifetime license request to new premium hard durable plastic card

for a $10.00 fee.

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The Hunting lifetime license replaces the state resident hunting license and is valid for small game only. You are

still REQUIRED to obtain any additional licenses or permits in addition to the lifetime hunting if you participate in

these activities:

Which may include for the hunting season – bear, deer and turkey license, archery license,

muzzleloader license, bonus deer permit, state or national forest permit, and migratory stamps.

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The Saltwater lifetime licenses sold in cooperation with Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC).

Attention Residents 65 and older: You are not required to buy a Saltwater Fishing License, but you are required to

or calling 1-

757-247-2200. You have the option of purchasing the above lifetime saltwater license for $5.00 to avoid the annual

FIP registration process.

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Visit

for purchasing of additional annual licenses if needed.

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