Aquaculture forms

Find all lease and licence application forms for aquaculture activities in South Australia under the topics listed.
If you are unsure of which form/s are required for your proposed activity, please contact PIRSA.
Please note that processing times vary for applications.

Please note: if you submit multiple application types (i.e. transfer, division, movement), any application that is subject to approval of another will not be accepted. This means one application will be processed at a time and you will be required to resubmit any subsequent application thereafter.

How to apply

You can download forms and return to us , via email or post:

  • email: pirsa.aquaculture@sa.gov.au
  • post: PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture, GPO Box 1625, Adelaide SA 5001

Go to the Aquaculture Public Register to see all current aquaculture leases and licences

Transfer
Renewal
Nominated specified person
Amalgamation
Division
Surrender
New landbased licence
Pilot lease and licence (outside an aquaculture zone)
New Marine licence

Applications for aquaculture production leases and corresponding licences within an aquaculture zone can only be made following a public call for applications, which must be endorsed by the Aquaculture Tenure Allocation Board (ATAB) before being assessed by PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture.

Find out more about public call aquaculture production lease opportunities

Research
Emergency lease
Vary conditions of lease (of any other kind)
Vary conditions of lease (movement)
Vary conditions of licence (species, farming structures)
Fisheries broodstock and seedstock permits

    To apply for a permit, please go to: Broodstock and seedstock collection permits

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