Apply for Permit to Import Animal or Animal by-products In Malawi By Online
- Send an application letter at the director of Animal Health and Development (DALHD) specifically stating your animal, or product from an animal you plan to import.
- Make the necessary application fee payments and get the bank slip
- Attach all of the documents required to the letter of application and forward them to DALHD at this address Director of Animal Health and Development, PO Box 2096, Lilongwe, Malawi.
- When reviewing the application the director will then request an inspection prior to the review. A back ground inspection is carried out regarding the disease outbreaks that have occurred in the country of origin
- The inspector will then prepare an inspection report and send it to the director.
- If the director is satisfied with the report The director will then approve your application and issue an order of the permit
- It will then be processed, and the permit will be sent to you via your contact that it is ready to be collected
Required Documents For Apply for Permit to Import Animal or Animal by-products
- Application letter
- Proof of payment made for application
- Supplier’s Commercial invoice
- Declaration of Value form
- Cargo manifest/bill of entry for land and sea cargo, or air way document for air freight
- Shipping invoices or freight invoices
- Certificate of origin
Office Locations and Contact
- Email Address to The Director, Administration, Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development
- PO Box 2096
- Lilongwe, Malawi
- Ministry of Agriculture Headquarters,
- P.O. Box 30134 Lilongwe 3
- Phone: +265 (0) 1 788 738
- Fax: +265 (0) 1 788 908
- Email: agriculture@agriculture.gov.mw
- Website: Link
- Physical Locality: Ministry of Agriculture Headquarters Building, Capitol Hill, Lilongwe
Eligibility
- Residents and citizens
Fees
MK: 2500
Validity
- In the permit, it is stated that
Processing Time
- Between 3 days and 2 weeks
Requirements Information
- Names
- Contacts
- Address
- Name of animal or animal product
- Exporting country
- Declarations
- Dates
Documentation is needed
- This permit confirms that you have been granted permission the importation of animal products or animal-related products into Malawi
External Links
- Malawi Trade Portal: Link