South Africa - Apply for Recreational Angling Permit or License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person/Post office:

1. To Apply for Recreational Angling Permit or License, the applicant must visit the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment office in South Africa. Contact Link
2. The application form must be obtained from the authorities at the DFFE office, or else it will be available at the nearest post office in South Africa.
3. The application form for Angling permit varies for each province, the Western Cape province’s angling permit sample is linked here for reference. Western Cape Application Form Link
4. Make sure that you have all the documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The application form must be filed with necessary details.
6. Later, the application form and the required documents should be submitted to the respective official at the DFFE office.
7. After that the application will be verified by the officials, and if the details provided and the supporting documents submitted are legitimate, then the permit for Recreational Angling will be approved by the officials.
8. The complete fee details of the permit approval are given in the “Fees” section of this page.
9. The processing time to get the permit for recreational angling permit will be intimated to the applicant after applying.

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Required Documents

• Application Form Link
• Certified true copies of original identity document (ID).
• Company registration documentation must be submitted annually. (Once-off submission)
• Original Tax Clearance Certificate as approved by South African Revenue Services (SARS). (Provided that the previously submitted SARS certificate has expired).

Office Locations & Contacts

DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Physical Address – Environment House, Cnr. Steve Biko
(previously Beatrix Street)
and Soutpansberg Road, 473 Steve Biko,
Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083 - South Africa.

Postal Address:
CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE, DFFE
Private Bag X447, Pretoria: 0001, South Africa.
Telephone No: +27 86 111 2468
Fax No: +27 12 359 3625
Email ID: [email protected]
Address & Contact Link
Location Link

Eligibility

• Anyone who wishes to perform angling fishing in the South African region is eligible to apply for permit or license application.

Fees

• Angling Permit Monthly Fee – R52.00
• Angling Permit yearly Fee – R76.00

Validity

• The angling permit or license is valid either for a month or a year, depending upon the application made by the applicant.

Documents to Use

• Application Form Link

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Processing Time

• The processing time to get the permit for recreational angling permit will be intimated to the applicant after applying.

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Required Information

APPLICATION FOR ANGLING PERMIT OR LICENSE

• Initials and Surname
• Identity Number
• Residential Address
• Postal Address
• Cell
• Email
• Signature of the applicant
• Date

Need for the Document

• The permit or license is a necessary document for recreational angling fishing in the South Africa. The applicant needs to get the approval from the DFFE officials, otherwise it is illegal.

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External Links

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