Permit Application Forms

Permits may be issued under the Migratory Bird Regulations for the husbandry, release, scaring, capture, killing or disposal of migratory birds; or any other matter for the conservation of migratory birds.

Types of Migratory Bird Permits* 

When applying for a Damage or Danger permit for the purpose of goose management, please refer to the information and best practice guidelines before undertaking the application process.

Important note: It is your responsibility to contact the appropriate provincial/territorial wildlife agency and municipal office, for information about possible additional permits required for your planned activity.

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about federal wildlife permits or if you need assistance completing an application form, please contact us at cwspermit.permisscf@ec.gc.ca or at 1-800-668-6767.

* The application form for a Damage or Danger permit has recently been updated and is now available online. The other application forms are currently being updated and will be posted later in 2013. 

** Help on accessing documents in PDF format. Alternate formats available upon request. Please contact enviroinfo@ec.gc.ca.