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Change description : 2026-05-06 13:02:00: Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 April 2026. Added the UK-EU quota swap dates for 2026 fishing year.Removed the quota transfer tables for the 2025 fishing year. Added a National Archives link to the quota transfers for the 2025 fishing year. [Guidance and regulation]

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Fishing quota transfers between the UK and the EU.

From:: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published: 4 August 2021
Last updated: 63 May~~February~~ 2026 — See all updates

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The tables on this page show the quota transfers agreed between the UK and the EU for the current fishing year.

Read the quota transfers agreed for previous years on the National Archives:

2025 fishing year

Exchange fishing quotas

Use the UK and EU fishing quota transfer form to propose a fishing quota exchange with counterparts in an EU country.

Published 4 August 2021

Last updated 63 May~~February~~ 2026 + show all updates

6 May 2026
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 April 2026. Added the UK-EU quota swap dates for 2026 fishing year. Removed the quota transfer tables for the 2025 fishing year. Added a National Archives link to the quota transfers for the 2025 fishing year.

3 February 2026
Added HTML for UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 22 January 2026.
17 December 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 10 December 2025.
28 November 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 19 November 2025.
13 November 2025
Readded UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025.
24 October 2025
The list of UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025 has been temporarily withdrawn. This is due to an error in the listing. A corrected list will be published shortly.
24 October 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025.
30 September 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 September 2025.
1 September 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 27 August 2025.
18 July 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 17 July 2025.
4 July 2025
Amended four rows in UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 June 2025 - HTML attachment.
1 July 2025
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 June 2025.
30 May 2025
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 May 2025. Removed the quota transfer tables for the 2024 fishing year. Added a National Archives link to the quota transfers for the 2024 fishing year.
29 January 2025
Uploaded 'UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 January 2025'.
13 December 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 12 December 2024.
21 November 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 19 November 2024.
25 October 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2024.
9 October 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 September 2024.
3 September 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 29 August 2024. Added links to the quota transfers agreed for 2022 and 2021.
23 July 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 18 July 2024.
21 June 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 June 2024.
18 June 2024
Removed the quota tables for the 2023 fishing year, added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 29 May 2024 and updated the national archives link.
1 February 2024
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 25 January 2024.
15 December 2023
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 December 2023.
27 November 2023
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 November 2023.
31 October 2023
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 October 2023.
29 September 2023
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 28 September 2023.
1 September 2023
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 30 August 2023.
7 August 2023
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 27 July 2023.
10 July 2023
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 June 2023.
29 June 2023
We've removed the quota transfer tables for the 2022 fishing year, and added a link to where these may be found on the National Archives website.
13 June 2023
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 31 May 2023.
30 January 2023
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 January 2023.
21 December 2022
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 December 2022.
23 November 2022
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 22 November 2022.
2 November 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 October 2022.
30 September 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 25 August 2022 and 29 September 2022.
29 July 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 28 July 2022.
27 June 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 June 2022.
1 June 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 25 May 2022.
11 April 2022
Updated the UK and EU fishing quota transfer form and related guide on how to fill in the form.
4 February 2022
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 January 2022.
21 December 2021
The UK to EU quota transfers agreed on 17 December 2021 have been added
17 December 2021
Added the UK to EU quota transfers agreed on 3 December 2021
9 November 2021
Published quota transfers agreed on 8 November 2021.
12 October 2021
Added quota transfers agreed on 8 October 2021
14 September 2021
Published quota numbers agreed on 10 September 2021.
27 August 2021
Added UK to EU fishing quota transfer form and guidance on how to complete the form.
20 August 2021
Agreed quota numbers from 19 August 2021 added.
4 August 2021
First published.

Update history

2026-05-06 13:02
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 April 2026. Added the UK-EU quota swap dates for 2026 fishing year.Removed the quota transfer tables for the 2025 fishing year. Added a National Archives link to the quota transfers for the 2025 fishing year.

2026-02-03 10:56
Added HTML for UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 22 January 2026.

2025-12-17 12:17
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 10 December 2025.

2025-11-28 14:35
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 19 November 2025.

2025-11-13 16:33
Readded UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025.

2025-10-24 14:00
The list of UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025 has been temporarily withdrawn. This is due to an error in the listing. A corrected list will be published shortly.

2025-10-24 12:24
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2025.

2025-09-30 14:24
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 September 2025.

2025-09-01 15:42
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 27 August 2025.

2025-07-18 14:49
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 17 July 2025.

2025-07-04 15:49
Amended four rows in UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 June 2025 – HTML attachment.

2025-07-01 17:32
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 June 2025.

2025-05-30 15:21
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 May 2025. Removed the quota transfer tables for the 2024 fishing year. Added a National Archives link to the quota transfers for the 2024 fishing year.

2025-01-29 12:46
Uploaded ‘UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 January 2025’.

2024-12-13 15:27
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 12 December 2024.

2024-11-21 08:11
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 19 November 2024.

2024-10-25 14:38
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 24 October 2024.

2024-10-09 14:26
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 September 2024.

2024-09-03 16:20
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 29 August 2024. Added links to the quota transfers agreed for 2022 and 2021.

2024-07-23 11:08
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 18 July 2024.

2024-06-21 16:18
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 June 2024.

2024-06-18 08:28
Removed the quota tables for the 2023 fishing year, added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 29 May 2024 and updated the national archives link.

2024-02-01 15:14
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 25 January 2024.

2023-12-15 12:30
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 December 2023.

2023-11-27 16:03
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 November 2023.

2023-10-31 16:52
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 26 October 2023.

2023-09-29 12:45
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 28 September 2023.

2023-09-01 14:58
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 30 August 2023.

2023-08-07 17:21
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 27 July 2023.

2023-07-10 11:04
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 21 June 2023.

2023-06-29 11:19
We’ve removed the quota transfer tables for the 2022 fishing year, and added a link to where these may be found on the National Archives website.

2023-06-13 10:15
Added the UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 31 May 2023.

2023-01-30 17:12
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 23 January 2023.

2022-12-21 15:35
Added UK and EU quota transfers agreed on 14 December 2022.