New Mexico Wildlife

Last Updated: 1/31/2012

Online License System

• Access the Online License System to obtain your Customer Identification Number, apply for draw hunts, purchase over-the-counter licenses, print free permits, check draw results and more.

• Online License System Instruction Manual
• Getting Your Customer Information Number (video)
• How to Apply for Draw Hunts Online (video)

Handicapped License Information and Applications

• General Handicapped License Information
• Mobility Impaired Certification Information
• Mobility Impaired Certification Application
• Disabled Veteran Card Application
• Disabled Veteran Free Deer License Application

U.S. Military and Veteran License Opportunities

• Military and Veteran License Information

Vendor List

• Click here to view the current list of New Mexico License Vendors.

Application to Purchase License by Mail

• Form 3 Licenses by Mail
• PLUS License Request Form - Instructions [PDF]
• PLUS License Request Form [PDF]

Guides and Outfitters

• Guide and Outfitter Information and Applications

Donation Certificate

• Use this certificate if you give game meat, fish or parts of game animals to someone

Scientific Permits

• Application for Taking of Wildlife for Scientific and Educational Purposes
• Scientific Permit Annual Report Form
• Educational Permit Annual Report Form

Importation Information and Applications

Importation Information

• Director's Species Importation List 08/03/2010
• Importation of Live Non-Domestic Animals, Birds and Fish 19.35.7 NMAC
• License/Permit Fee Regulation 19.30.9 NMAC
• Statute 17-3-32 NMSA 1973
• FAQs

Applications for Live Non-Domestic Animals, Birds and Fish

• Qualified Expert Importation
• Exhibition - Temporary 30-day
• Commercial Business - Pet Store
• Game Birds/Eggs
• Non-Game - Exotic Pets
• Protected Ungulate
• Zoo & Scientific/Education Importation
• Fish or Fish Eggs Importation Application
• Authorization to Import (Fish or Fish Eggs)
• Fish Propagation Facility Questionnaire

Special Permit Applications

Airborne Hunting

• Permit Application/Renewal Form
• Quarterly Report Form
• Statute 17-3-47 NMSA 1973

Bait Dealer

• License Application 2011-2012

Special Permit Applications (continued)

Call Pen

• Permit Application/Renewal Form
• Regulation 19.35.2 NMAC

Class "A" Lake

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal Form
• Regulation 19.35.9 NMAC

Class "A" Park

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal Form
• Regulation 19.35.9 NMAC

Falconry

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal/ Year-End Report Form
• Regulation 19.35.8 NMAC
• Statute 17-3-32-1 NMSA 1973
• Raptor Take Policy
• Raptor Take Entry Form
• Raptor Facilities and Equipment Inspection Report

Field Trial

• Permit Application
• Regulation 19.35.2 NMAC

Fur Dealers

• Permit Application/ Renewal Form
• Monthly Report Form
• Statute 17-5-6 NMSA 1973

Game Bird Propagation

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal Form
• Game Bird Importation Application

Group Fishing Privileges for the Handicapped

• Permit Information & Application Form
• Group Fishing Field Trip Request Form
• Statute 17-3-18 NMSA 1973

Nuisance Control Permit

• Permit Application/ Renewal Form
• Nuisance Monthly Report Form
• Regulation 7.4.2 NMAC (NM Health Dept.)
• Statute 77-18-1 NMSA 1973  
• Statute 17-5-2 NMSA 1973

Protected Mammal

• Permit Application/ Renewal Form
• Regulation 7.4.2 NMAC (NM Health Dept.)
• Statute 77-18-1 NMSA 1973  
• Statute 17-5-2 NMSA 1973

Shooting Preserve

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal/ Year-End Report Form
• Regulation 19.35.3 NMAC

Wildlife Rehabilitation

• Permit Application Form
• Permit Renewal/ Year-End Report Form
• Regulation 19.35.5 NMAC

Zoo

• Application Information
• Permit Renewal Form

Use of Artificial Light

• Artificial Light Permit Application
• Regulation 19.30.13 NMAC
• Statute 17-2-31 NMSA 1973