Issuing a hunting licence

Where you can sort this out:

Plzeňská 134, Příbram I (Natura Building), 1st floor, Environment Department

Other necessary documents, information, etc.:

Identity card, proof of passing the hunting examination, proof of insurance; for students at vocational schools (where hunting is a compulsory subject), proof of enrolment.
Foreign nationals: passport, valid hunting licence issued abroad, proof of insurance; a hunting licence for foreign nationals is issued only for a fixed period

Basic information:

This is a procedure initiated on the basis of a citizen’s application.

Processing time:

In straightforward cases, immediately; in other cases, within 30 days; in particularly complex cases, within 60 days from the commencement of the procedure.

Who is entitled to submit an application, notification, etc.:

Proceedings are initiated on the basis of a citizen’s application accompanied by supporting documents.

Where to obtain the form:

The application form can be obtained from the Department of the Environment and downloaded from the town’s website here: Form – Application for a hunting licence.

Legislation governing the procedure:

• Act No. 449/2001 Coll., on hunting, as amended
• Decree No. 244/2002 Coll., implementing certain provisions of the Act on Hunting, as amended
• Act No. 500/2004 Coll., the Code of Administrative Procedure, as amended
• Act No. 634/2004 Coll., on Administrative Fees, as amended
  
  

Administrative (or other) fee:

Administrative fee for the issue of a hunting licence:

• 30 CZK per day
• 50 Kč for five days
• for 30 days: 70 Kč
• for 6 months: 100 Kč
• for 12 months: 150 Kč
• for an indefinite period: 1,000 Kč

Appeals:

The standard remedy is an appeal. The decision issued contains instructions on how to appeal, specifying the time limit for lodging an appeal, the authority to which it should be addressed, and where the appeal can be lodged