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Egypt - Apply for Islamic Halal certificate


Procedure

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Apply In-Person:

  1. To apply for an Islamic Halal certificate, the applicant needs to approach the IS EG (Islamic Egyptian Halal).
  2. IS EG will send an inspector to your location, to verify that Islamic rules and practices are being adhered to during animal slaughter.
  3. Once IS EG inspectors approve the facility and process you may begin to produce certified Halal products. ​
  4. Once your location is approved, IS EG will provide a supervisor to continue overseeing the facility. This supervisor will provide ease of mind that all produce is Halal. ​
  5. When products are approved by an IS EG supervisor they will certify the produce as Halal. You will have official documentation that your product is Halal and will have the ability to sell it as so.
  6. Once IS EG certifies your product, an account manager will be assigned to your company to process the necessary documents for transportation of goods from farm to table.




Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.





Office Locations & Contacts

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IS EG HALAL
USA
​t: +1 202 820 0800
​​​​e: info@iseghalal.com
​a: 125 River Rd Ste 301, Edgewater NJ 07020

Latin America
​t: +598 2623 3720 
​​​e: Latinamerica@iseghalal.com
​a: WTC II, OFC 1111, Montevideo, Uruguay

India
​t: +1 202 820 0800
​​​​e: india@iseghalal.com
​a: Commercial Tower - Hotel Le Meridien
Unit No. 702-703-704 7-th floor
Windsor Place
Raisina Road
New Delhi-110001
Contact Link



Eligibility

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All Individual or companies interested in importing and exporting food products and other related products in Egypt.
Applicants that are eligible to apply for the Islamic Halal Certificate are categorized as follows:

  • producer / manufacturer;
  • distributor/ trade);
  • sub-contract manufacture);
  • repacking;
  • food premise; and
  • abattoir/slaughter house.



Fees

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To give a sense of the different price points: the cost for halal certification for 10 products will be approximately $600 per year from India's Jamiat Halal Trust, according to its fee schedule, and $2,000 by Halal Committee, another India-based halal certification body.


Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

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Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.




Instructions

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  • Halal food must be prepared according to Islamic law, and is free from pork products, alcohol and certain other ingredients
  • Halal Food must be Free from any component that Muslims are prohibited from consuming according to Islamic law before certification.
  • Halal food must be Processed, made, produced, manufactured and/or stored using utensils, equipment and/or machinery that have been cleansed according to Islamic law in order to get a certificate of Halal.

That all halal food must contain a Halal Logo which is put on the packages to certified and assure the Muslims in Egypt that the food packaged in the container has Halal food.


Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or Country of Birth.




Need for the Document

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The Halal certificate is a certification that guarantees that goods and services targeted at the Muslim community fulfill Islamic law criteria and are thus appropriate for use in Muslim- majority countries as well as in Western countries where there is a large population group practicing Islam (France, Germany, United Kingdom, Spain). Halal certification process ensures the characteristics and quality of the products in accordance with the rules laid down by the Islamic Council enabling the use of the Halal label.


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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.




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