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MOCCAE Official Regulations

UAE Fishing
Regulations & Bans

Official fishing regulations from the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). Seasonal bans, minimum size limits, protected species, and licensing requirements — all in one place.

This page is for informational purposes. Always verify current regulations directly with MOCCAE before fishing. Regulations may change. Violations are subject to penalties under Federal Law No. 23 of 1999.

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Last reviewed June 2026Sources: MOCCAE 2023 regulations, UAE federal fisheries law
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