Kansas Free, Senior, Veteran & Disability Exemptions

Free and reduced-fee hunting and fishing licenses in Kansas (7 exemptions).

Exemption categories in Kansas: Senior (4) · Veteran & Military (2) · Disability (1)

Kansas Exemptions & Reduced-Fee Licenses (7)

License / PermitResidencyFeeEligibility & NotesSource
Senior 1 Year Hunting Licence (ages 65-74)Resident$12.50
resident age 65 to 74
365-day license eligible for auto-renew; Senior 5-Year Hunting License ($50.00) also available.
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Senior 1 Year Combination Hunting and Fishing Licence (ages 65-74)Resident$22.50
resident age 65 to 74
365-day license eligible for auto-renew; Senior 5-Year Combination ($90.00) also available. A 10-year senior license is pending regulation (earliest November 2026).
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Residents aged 75 and older (no hunting or fishing licence required)ResidentFree ($0.00)
resident age 75 and older
No hunting or fishing licence required; other permits and stamps still apply
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Kansas Resident Disabled Veterans Free One Year Hunting and Fishing LicenceResidentFree ($0.00)
resident disabled veteran with proof of at least 30 percent disability
Issued based on funding via mailed or online application; combination and senior disabled veteran licenses are also available.
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Kansas National Guard Free One Year Hunting and Fishing LicenceResidentFree ($0.00)
active members of the Kansas National Guard
Issued as annual funding lasts; mailed or online application; state park vehicle permit also included
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Kansas Resident American Indian Free One Year Hunting Fishing and Trapping LicenceResidentFree ($0.00)
Kansas residents with proof of tribal enrollment
Online or paper application
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Residents 15 years of age and younger (no hunting or fishing licence required)ResidentFree ($0.00)
resident age 15 and younger
Licence not required; other permits fees and stamps still apply; optional Kids Lifetime licence at 300.00 (age 5 or younger) or 400.00 (ages 6 to 15)
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See also: Kansas Hunting Licenses · Kansas Fishing Licenses