The Migratory Bird Permit Office administers over 20 permit types across the country. For more information about each permit type and how to apply, please click the links below. Don't know what kind of permit you need? Try searching the USFWS Permits page, using the Refine By Tool, to find the permit type that fits your needs. For processing fees associated with permits, check out our Processing Fees Table. The Migratory Bird Permitting Handbook provides procedural guidance on permit administration.

Permit Types (Apply Online)Application FormsFAQsInstructionsReport FormsRegulations
3-200-793-200-79 FAQs3-200-79 InstructionsNone
3-200-133-200-13 FAQs3-200-13 Instructions3-202-9
3-200-783-200-78 FAQs3-200-78 Instructions3-202-14
3-200-163-200-16 FAQs3-200-16 Instructions3-202-11
3-200-143-200-14 FAQs3-200-14 Instructions3-202-13
Eagle Incidental Take - Wind Energy - / 3-200-713-200-71 FAQs3-200-71 Instructions3-202-15
Eagle Incidental Take - Power Lines - / 3-200-713-200-71 FAQs3-200-71 Instructions3-202-15
Eagle Nest Disturbance - / 3-200-913-200-91 FAQs3-200-91 Instructions3-202-15
Eagle Nest Take - / 3-200-723-200-72 FAQs3-200-72 Instructions3-202-16

 

(NOTE: This permit type is now administered by the National Eagle Repository)

3-200-73-200-7 FAQs3-200-7 Instructions3-202-1
3-200-183-200-18 FAQs3-200-18 Instructions
3-200-823-200-82 FAQs3-200-82 Instructions
3-200-10c3-200-10c FAQs3-200-10c Instructions3-202-5
3-200-63-200-6 FAQs3-200-6 Instructions
3-200-10f3-200-10f FAQs3-200-10f Instructions3-202-7 
3-15523-1552 FAQsNone Available3-1591 (Acquisition Form)
3-200-123-200-12 FAQs3-200-12 Instructions3-202-8
3-200-10b3-200-10b FAQs3-200-10b Instructions3-202-4
N/AN/AN/A3-202-3
3-200-73-200-7 FAQs3-200-7 Instructions3-202-1
3-200-673-200-67 FAQs3-200-67 Instructions3-202-10
3-200-903-200-90 FAQs3-200-90 Instructions3-202-56
3-200-10e3-200-10e FAQs3-200-10e Instructions3-202-6
3-200-10f3-200-10f FAQs3-200-10f Instructions3-202-7
3-200-813-200-81 FAQs3-200-81 Instructions3-202-17
3-200-83-200-8 FAQs3-200-8 InstructionsNone
3-200-93-200-9 FAQs3-200-9 Instructions3-202-2
OTHER FORMS/DATABASESFORM LINKS
Migratory Bird Acquisition and Disposition Report 3-186a
Notice of Transfer or Sale of Migratory Waterfowl3-186
Special Purpose - Possession (Education) Permit Acquisition and Transfer Request3-202-12
Guidance for Veterinarian Certification of Condition - Non-ReleasableTemplate Veterinarian Letter
Depredation and Control Orders - Annual Report3-2436