Wyoming hunting licenses and fees

License year: 2026. Each fact shows its own license year, source and the date we checked it. Always confirm with Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you apply.

Base licenses

Conservation stamp

Price
$21.50 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Stamps, permits and fees

Conservation stamp

Price
$21.50 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
When required
A conservation stamp is required before hunting Source: WGFD 2026 Antelope, Deer and Elk Hunting Regulations, PDF p. 6. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Lifetime conservation stamp

Price
$185.50 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Resident archery license

Price
$16 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
When required
An archery license plus the species license is required to hunt a special archery season Source: WGFD 2026 Antelope, Deer and Elk Hunting Regulations, PDF p. 7. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Nonresident archery license

Price
$72 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
When required
An archery license plus the species license is required to hunt a special archery season Source: WGFD 2026 Antelope, Deer and Elk Hunting Regulations, PDF p. 7. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Resident application fee (big game, nonrefundable)

Price
$5 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Nonresident application fee (big game, nonrefundable)

Price
$15 Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Duplicate or replacement license

Price
$7 Source: WGFD 2026 Antelope, Deer and Elk Hunting Regulations, PDF p. 9. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Elk and mule deer tags

Elk

Resident
$57 License only; $62 remitted in the draw including the $5 application fee. Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
Nonresident
$692 NR elk and fishing license only; $707 remitted in the draw including the $15 application fee. Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Mule deer

Resident
$42 License only; $47 remitted in the draw. Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.
Nonresident
$374 License only; $389 remitted in the draw. Source: WGFD License Fee List. License year 2026. Checked Oct 26, 2026.

Wyoming elk and mule deer draw odds by unit: past results from each state agency, with the source for every number.