Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Hunting Licence

Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action - AKA: Formerly Department of Environment, Water and Climate Change

Service Description

Issues licenses to legally hunt and wildlife in PEI. Hunting migratory birds requires a federal licence.

Hunting season begins September 1st.

Information

Eligibility:
Residents of PEI who have completed the following:
-Hunter Education Course
-Canadian Firearms Safety Course
-Have a Wildlife Conservation Fund licence
-Bow Hunting Safety Course (if applicable)
-Have a Migratory Bird permit (if applicable)

Visitors can apply for a licence but are required to hunt with a licensed PEI resident hunter or a registered hunting guide.
Fees:
Yes
How to Access:
Apply for a licence online or purchase a licence from a PEI local vendor (see website for list)
Documents Required:
Hunter Safety Number (issued by government upon completion of Hunter Safety Course)
Language:
English
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

Service Locations & Contact Info