Angling Licence Fee Reduction Program for B.C. Residents with Disabilities

Any British Columbia resident who is severely and permanently disabled may apply for a freshwater angling licence at the reduced fee of $1.14.

The fee reduction is for the annual freshwater angling licence only. There is no fee reduction for Conservation Surcharge Stamps, the White Sturgeon Conservation Licence or the Classified Waters Licence.

How to apply

  1. Fill out the application form for an angling licence fee reduction (PDF, 229KB)
  2. Gather documentation to confirm that you receive one of the benefits listed in Part B of the application. If this documentation cannot be provided, then Part C must be completed by a practicing registered B.C. physician or nurse.
  3. Submit completed applications either:
    • In person to most Service BC locations, or
    • By mail to:
      Wildlife Branch
      PO Box 9363 STN PROV GOVT
      Victoria, B.C. V8W 9M8

Mailed in applications are generally processed within 10 days of their receipt.

Check the Service BC webpage for the most up-to-date information before visiting a Service BC location in person.