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Fishing Vessel Licensing Forms

This is a list of all forms needed to apply for a fishing vessel licence, update a fishing vessel licence, establish/transfer an entitlement, disaggregate a licence entitlement, apply for a mussel seed licence, apply for a Thames Estuary & Blackwater Herring licence, request to change the country of administration of your vessel, and complete a fish plan if you wish to join the English non-sector

From:
Marine Management Organisation
Published
20 August 2024
Last updated
22 September 2025 — See all updates

Documents

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/2510/application-for-a-fishing-licence-for-a-registered-fishing-vessel-administered-by-marine-management-organisation-afl2

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/4351/update-a-fishing-vessel-licence-afl3/14981

PDF, 86.1 KB, 1 page

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/2525/establishment-or-transfer-of-an-entitlement-and-transfer-of-a-licence-that-is-administered-by-marine-management-organisation-afl7

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/2697/application-to-disaggregate-split-a-fishing-vessel-licence-entitlement-afl19

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/1917/apply-to-change-a-vessel-s-uk-fisheries-administration

PDF, 133 KB, 2 pages

PDF, 146 KB, 1 page

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/8519/application-for-a-thames-estuary-and-blackwater-herring-licence/32716

PDF, 214 KB, 1 page

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/6124/register-on-the-fish-hub-electronic-reporting-system-ers

Details

If you need any further help contact your local Marine Management Organisation office鈥�.

Contact information:

If you need any further help with these forms of domestic fishing vessel licensing contact:

狈辞谤迟丑:听DomesticFVLNorth@marinemanagement.org.uk
(North Shields, Whitehaven, Isle of Man)

贰补蝉迟:听DomesticFVLEast@marinemanagement.org.uk
(Scarborough, Lowestoft, Beverley, Harwich)

South 贰补蝉迟:听DomesticFVLSouthEast@marinemanagement.org.uk
(Hastings, Shoreham, Portsmouth)

厂辞耻迟丑:听DomesticFVLSouth@marinemanagement.org.uk
(Poole, Brixham)

South 奥别蝉迟:听DomesticFVLSouthWest@marinemanagement.org.uk
(Plymouth)

奥别蝉迟:听DomesticFVLWest@marinemanagement.org.uk
(Newlyn)

Updates to this page

Published 20 August 2024
Last updated 22 September 2025 show all updates

  1. Register on the Fish Hub Electronic Reporting System (ERS) - update

  2. Update 14/08

  3. Added: Thames Estuary & Blackwater Herring landing declaration

  4. Update 28/10

  5. Update 30 August 2024

  6. First published.

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