If you are looking to go fishing in the British Virgin Islands, you will need to apply for a fishing license. The process is simple and can be done online. In this blog post, we will provide all the information you need to know about getting a fishing license in the BVI. We will also provide a link to the application form so that you can get started right away!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Bvi Fishing License Application Form |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
| Other names | bvi fishing permit, bvi fishing license, bvi application fishing, british virgin islands fishing |
MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LABOR
CONSERVATION & FISHERIES DEPARTMENT
BRITISH VIRIGN ISLANDS
FORM 20(A)
[REGULATION 55(1)]
APPLICATION FOR PLEASURE FISHING LICENCE
INSTRUCTIONS – Underline surnames. For “address” provide complete address and physical address, if different. If detail is not applicable, write NA. Leave no blanks.
TO: CHIEF CONSERVATION AND FISHERIES OFFICER
P.O. Box 3323, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Name of Applicant ……………………………………………………………………….
Type of passport (ordinary, diplomatic, etc) …………………………………………..
Number of passport ……………………………………………………………………...
Nationality …………………………………………………………………………………
Postal and physical address, phone and fax numbers, and
………………………………………………………………………………………………
Name of vessel ………………………………………………………………………..
Registration number of vessel ………………………………………………………….
Port of registration ……………………………………………………………………….
Date of entry into Territory ………………………………………………………………
Date expected to leave ………………………………………………………………….
NOTES:
EACH CREW MEMBER FISHING MUST HAVE A LICENCE. Fines range to 6 figures plus confiscation of the boat.
The license will be valid for one year from date of issue.
The Pleasure Fishing License is intended for visiting yachts as well as bareboat charters. If you are planning a bareboat charter, you need only enter the charter company name and boat type for the “name of vessel” and mark N/A for the registration, and port.
The application must be accompanied by a valid photo ID and a check or money order for $35 (as of February, 2006). Include a photocopy of the first page of your passport and a separate wallet size photo for their records.
Make checks and money orders payable to the ACCOUNTANT GENERAL of the BVI.
Mail the application to:
CHIEF CONSERVATION AND FISHERIES OFFICER
P.O. Box 3323
Road Town, Tortola
British Virgin Islands
For additional information, the telephone number of the MNR&L Fisheries Division is (284)