Apply In Person

1. To Cancellation of the Professional Fishermans License, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock link Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources – IBAMA link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer or the applicant has to write a complaint letter A4 sheet.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
7. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. An acknowledgment receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
10. Then the application will be processed further.
11. In some cases, IBAMA may request that you return the physical license or any associated documents. If instructed to do so, follow their guidelines for returning the license.
12. For further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
13. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Fisherman license
• Proof of payment of the application fee.
• Any other documents (if required)

Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources – IBAMA
Address: Setor de Clubes Esportivo Norte - SCEN - Ed.
Ibama Headquarters, Bl "B" - Ground Floor - CEP 70.818-900 - Brasília/DF
Phones: (61) 3316-1451/ 3316-1090
Fax: (61) 3316-1200
E-mail: linhaverde.sede@ibama.gov.br
Contact link

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock
Esplanada dos Ministérios Bloco D - Brasilia, Federal District, 70043-900, Brazil
Esplanada dos Ministérios Bloco D - Brasília, DF, 70043-900
Phone - +556132182089
Contact link
Location link

• Any fisherman license holder who intends to Cancellation of the Professional Fishermans License is eligible to make this application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name of the applicant
• Address of the applicant
• Age
• Email ID
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Mailing address
• Nationality
• Reason for cancellation
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

• The cancellation of a Professional Fisherman's License in Brazil refers to the process of formally terminating or revoking the license granted to an individual to engage in professional fishing activities.
• When a fisherman decides to cease their fishing activities or no longer wishes to hold the license, they can request its cancellation through the appropriate authorities.

• The Professional Fisherman's License is typically issued by the Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis - IBAMA) or other authorized agencies.
• It grants the license holder the legal authorization to conduct commercial or professional fishing operations in compliance with fishing regulations and resource management measures.

Please explain what are other uses for obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Link

• Professional fishermen, including both individuals and companies involved in commercial fishing, are required to obtain the RGP. It applies to various types of fishing, such as marine, freshwater, and aquaculture.