Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for getting a license to practice as a Veterinary Surgeon in Ethiopia is provided by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority contact link
2. Applicant should provide necessary information in the application form.
3. Applicant must make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all necessary documents for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant should attach photocopies of documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting it at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
7. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the license will be issued within one day.
8. Applicant can receive the license on the same day of the application.
9. If there is no information provided, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• ID Proof like a National ID Card
• Passport
• Registration certificate as a veterinary surgeon
• Evidence of Payment
• Academic Certificate
• Professional Certificate
• Registration Document from Professional Association

Location: Addis Ababa
Address:
Food, Medicine and Health Care Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia,
Airport Rd, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Contact: +251115524122
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location link

• Registered veterinary surgeons with a valid registration certificate in Ethiopia are eligible.

• Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.

• The license is valid for one year.

Please attach some documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Please attach some sample completed documents that would help other people.

• The processing time for this procedure is one day.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
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'.

• Applicant should follow all instructions of concerned authorities for undergoing the procedure properly.
• Incomplete applications will be rejected by the authority, thus, applicant must complete their application form before submitting it to the office.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name of the Applicant
• Registration Number
• Practice Name
• Postal Address of the Applicant
• Physical Address of the Applicant
• Mobile Number
• Email Address
• I.D. Number
• Premises of Practice
• Town of Practice
• Services to Offer in Practice
• Presiding Doctor
• Veterinary Surgeon Registration Number
• Veterinary Surgeon License Number
• Date of Application
• Signature

• The license is necessary for any veterinary surgeons to engage in veterinary surgeries in Ethiopia.

• Veterinary Surgeons can perform surgical operation on an animal.
• Veterinary Surgeons can provide treatment, advice, training, research, consultancy services, diagnosis or attendance and other related veterinary services.

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document / certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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