If you’re a veteran who has a permanent service-connected disability classification of 50 percent or more, you may obtain the following license:

• Resident/Nonresident Disabled Veterans Hunting and Fishing License
  • Cost: Free
  • Includes: Includes Basic and Saltwater Fishing Licenses; Basic, Deer, Waterfowl, and Turkey Hunting Licenses; and the WMA Access Permit
  • Excludes: Does not include the Federal Duck Stamp or WMA Camping Permit
  • LDWF will make available, free of charge, commemorative durable hard cards (LDWF Hard Cards) for resident and non-resident disabled veterans. Learn more about hard cards for disabled veterans.

Unless otherwise noted, submit applications for disability licenses in person at LDWF Headquarters at 2000 Quail Drive in Baton Rouge during normal business hours, 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. You can also submit an application via email or mail.

• Email it to lifetime@wlf.la.gov. Scan and attach the application and all required documents (including birth certificate) to your email. Licensing staff will contact applicants by phone to collect payment by credit card.
• Mail it to the address below with all required documents and a check, money order, or cashier’s check for your license fees:
  LDWF
  Attn: Sports License
  PO Box 98000
  Baton Rouge, LA 70898-9000.

Applications are available HERE or by calling (225)765-2887. Please allow three weeks of processing time. For more information, call (225)765-2887.