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View FAQYou can apply for a fishing license online through our BADMAAL system or by downloading the application form and submitting it to our office. The process typically takes 14-30 days depending on the type of license.
For vessel registration, you need: vessel ownership documents, technical specifications, safety certificates, insurance documents, and captain's license. All documents must be original or certified copies.
You can track your application status online using your reference number on our tracking page, or contact our support team for updates. You will also receive email notifications for status changes.
License fees vary by type: Local fishing license ($500), International fishing license ($2,000), Vessel registration ($300), Company registration ($1,000). All fees are subject to change and additional processing fees may apply.