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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for a Fishing Permit in person, the applicant must visit the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department of Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Nigeria.<br />
#Address and contact details of the FMARD can be found in the following page: [https://fmard.gov.ng/contactus/ Link]<br />
#Visit the office and get an application form for a Fishing Permit as applicable to your requirement from the respective department.<br />
#Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.<br />
#Now, complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.<br />
#Once completed filling the application form, attach the required documents and submit it in person to the relevant authority at the office.<br />
#After submission, the application and other documents will be forwarded for examination and verification processes.<br />
#Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps to issue the permit.<br />
#When the document is ready to be collected, the applicant will receive a formal notification from the office and the applicant can collect it by any applicable means.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed application form<br />
*Certified proof of Identification<br />
*Registration document (in case of companies)<br />
*Proof/receipt of payment<br />
*Any supporting document (as instructed)<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture - Head Office'''<br><br />
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,<br><br />
Kapital Road, Area 11,<br><br />
Abuja.<br><br />
Telephone: +234-(803)-000000<br><br />
Email: info@fmard.gov.ng<br><br />
Website : [https://fmard.gov.ng/contactus/ Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any person living in Nigeria, who wants to harvest fish or engage in a fishing-related activity for commercial or other permissible purposes, can apply.<br><br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Please approach the authorities for fees details.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicants can enquire the Department about the required documents to be attached with this application form.<br />
*Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections. Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely.<br />
*Applicants can enquire the office about the fees details and payment procedure if they had any doubts.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant’s particulars<br />
*Identity document number<br />
*Address details<br />
*Contact details<br />
*Banking details<br />
*Details of the activity<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*If a person in the Republic of Nigeria wishes to harvest fish or engage in a fishing-related activity for commercial or other stipulated purposes, he/she must first be in possession of a Fishing Permit legally obtained from the relevant authority.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
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