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Procedure NameVeterinary Export Permit for Live Animals and Animal Products
Description

Category

Permit/license

Responsible Agency       

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

Address: Box 24, No. 80 Constitution Road-Maseru

Phone: +266 22322741

Email:
Legal Base Agriculture Marketing Act No. 26 of 1967

Processing time

3-5 working days and applications are only accepted on Mondays

Fee

 N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Required Documents

No.

Type of documents

Note

1

Application

Two copies

2

Commercial Invoice

3

Import Permit from competent authority in the importing country

4

Veterinary Health Certificate from importing country

5

Trader’s License

Only required first time

6

Used permit from previous export consignment

Process Steps

Step 1

The applicant submits the application together with the supporting documents to the Department of Livestock Services, Import and Export office

Step 2

Department of Livestock Services, Import and Export office processes the application

Step 4

Issues the Veterinary Export Permit and signs the Veterinary Health Certificate issued by the importing country

 

 

 

 

 

CategoryExport

The following form/s are used in this procedure
TitleDescriptionCreated DateUpdated DateIssued By
Exportation of LivestockApplication for Exportation of Livestock10-01-201410-01-2014Ministry of Agriculture and Food SecurityThis is Dowload File
Health Attestation for OvalThis in terms of Legal Notice 241 Regulations 199215-01-201415-01-2014Ministry of Agriculture and Food SecurityThis is Dowload File
Health Attestation for PoultryThis in terms of Legal Notice 241 Regulations 199215-01-201427-02-2014Ministry of Agriculture and Food SecurityThis is Dowload File
This procedure applies to the following measures
NameMeasure TypeAgencyDescriptionCommentsLegal DocumentValidity ToMeasure Class
Veterinary Export Permit for Live Animals and Animal Products Permit RequirementMinistry of Agriculture and Food SecurityThis process represents the procedure for obtaining a permit to export live animals/animal products. The permit is in the form of a formal document (serialized with a prescribed format). Exportation is subject to compliance with relevant export requirements, as stipulated on veterinary import permit. The permit is obtained from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security headquarters (Import and Export office) and has a non-extendable validity period of one month from date of issue and for one consignment only; and is issued together with a completed veterinary health certificate. Application for a permit must be made at least 7 to 30 days prior to importation. The average time for processing a permit from time of application to issue is 3-5 working days and applications are only accepted on Mondays. Agricultural Marketing 196731-12-9999Good