Minnesota Hunting Tags, Stamps & Permits
Species tags, migratory bird stamps, big-game permits, and habitat fees required in Minnesota (7 listed).
Before you buy: Most species tags and stamps are add-ons to a base Minnesota hunting license. Waterfowl hunters aged 16 and older also need a Federal Duck Stamp (required in every state) and state HIP registration where applicable.
| Tag / Stamp / Permit | Residency | Fee | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Duck Stamp | Resident & Non-resident | $28.00 | — | Official |
| Walleye Stamp Validation | Resident | $5.00 | — | Official |
| Sturgeon Tag | Resident | $5.00 | — | Official |
| Nonresident Disease Management Deer Permit | Non-resident | $2.50 | — | Official |
| Resident Muzzleloader Deer Zone Change | Resident | $6.00 | Permit/change fee; not confirmed as tag | Official |
| State Waterfowl Stamp Validation | Resident & Non-resident | $7.50 | Federal Duck Stamp (age 16+) and HIP also required. Stamp can be a validation on your license or a physical stamp. | Official |
| State Waterfowl Stamp Validation Pictorial | Resident & Non-resident | $8.25 | Validation added to license and physical pictorial stamp mailed ($8.25). Federal Duck Stamp still required. | Official |