Apply In-Person:

1. To Get Veterinary Certificate for Sardine in person, the applicant has to approach the MSD Animal Health Office or Veterinary Medicine Directorate Contact link
2. Information related to the respective office and License authority can be obtained from the “Office locations and contacts” section of this page.
3. Applicant must obtain the application form from the relevant department.
4. Every application for a Veterinary health Certificate under this rule shall be in writing and shall contain such particulars as the commissioner may require.
5. The Applicant should work with the veterinary Officer to determine the destination country’s requirements, including any necessary vaccinations, tests, and/ or treatments.
6. The applicant should create a schedule to make sure all requirements are met within the specified time frames.
7. Please make sure applicant have all the documents that are listed down the “Required Document” section of this page.
8. Please make sure that the applicant has the pay the fees that are listed down the “Fees” section of this page.
9. The applicant should make sure that the veterinary officer issues the health certificate within the validity period set by the destination country.
10. The Veterinary Health certificate validity period (time frame a certificate can be used during the travel) will be stated in the health certificate.
11. Once the Veterinary health certificate has been issued by the veterinary officer in charge and endorsed by the relevant authorities as required, then the consignment may be allowed to be dispatched.
12. The processing time for this procedure is 2 to 3 days.

• Application form
• Recommendation letter from Department Veterinary Officer.
• Consignment inspection report from Department Veterinary Officer
• Export/Import permit
• Firm Records
• Certificate of analysis
• Certificate of fumigation
• Bio security measures
• Proof of payment
• National Identification Card.

MSD Animal Health Office
Address: Head Office. 67 El-Tesseen street,
Fifth Settlement, New Cairo, Egypt
Telephone: +202 26145100.
F +202 25371238. For medical inquiries, adverse drug reactions.
Contact link

Veterinary Medicine Directorate 
Government office in Cairo, Egypt
Address: 2 Ein as Seirah, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
269V+84 Old Cairo, Egypt
Contact number: +20223646120
Location link

Ministry of Health
Central Administration for Pharmaceutical Affairs
General Inspection Department
Tel.: +202 23684288 +202 23640368
Fax: +202 - 23684194
Location link

• Any person carrying out Veterinary Health business in Egypt jurisdiction except those who are exempted under Veterinary law License Act are eligible to obtain Veterinary Health Certificate.

• Certificate fees EGP. 40,000 for veterinary health certificate

• The certificate is valid for a period of 6 month.

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• The processing time for this procedure is 2 to 3 days.

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• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
• No one can import fruits and vegetables in Egypt without a valid permit.
• Applicant should make sure to follow all information provided by concerned authorities properly.

• Name of the applicant
• Postal address
• Tel/Mobile number
• Email
• Destination of the consignment
• Signature
• Date.
• Date of application
• Signature

• An Animal Certificate is required by law to ensure that diseases such as rabies do not spread. For countries outside of the Egypt, he/she would need a Health Certificate.

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