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Minnesota Free Hunting Licenses for Veterans with 100% Service-Connected Disability

Statewide, Minnesota · Hunting license

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Ongoing - annual licenses for eligible residents

Minnesota resident Veterans with proof of a 100% service-connected disability may obtain a free small-game license and one free deer license per year, with additional preference for certain special-hunt lotteries. A permanent card can document eligibility for annual free small-game and deer licenses. Review the DNR current instructions and license codes before applying

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Ongoing

Availability
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Eligibility
Minnesota resident Veteran with documented 100% service-related disability; proof required.
Cost
No fee for listed small-game and one annual deer license.

Organization: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Military Personnel and Veterans

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