State Benefit·Georgia·🌲Recreation & Parks

One-Time Free Veterans Hunting and Fishing License

Free one-year hunting and fishing license, available once per lifetime, for Georgia veterans discharged after July 1, 2005.

Verified May 12, 2026againstgeorgiawildlife.com

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Available to any veteran
  • Honorable discharge required
  • Georgia residency

How to apply

~$50-$65 (one-time)

Apply through the official Georgia agency.

Open application

Details

Eligibility

Georgia resident; served 90+ days on federal active duty; honorable discharge on or after July 1, 2005.

Covers

Free one-year hunting and fishing license (once per lifetime).

How to apply

Cannot be obtained online; must apply through Georgia DNR.

Always confirm current rates and rules with the Georgia state agency before applying.

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