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1. To obtain a Obtain Coffee Miller License in Ethiopia the person should approach Ethiopian coffee and Tea authority contact link or the applicant should contact Ministry of agriculture location link
2. There you will be issued with application form from the authority.
3. Applicant has to fill-in all the necessary details in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry documents that are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
5. Submit the completed application form and pay the required application fee of and submit the receipt as proof of payment.
6. The Board field officers will inspect the application make recommendations on the application and forward their report forwarded to Board’s Headquarters for the ultimate Board approval.
7. Upon a successful approval, the Applicant is notified by E-mail or SMS.
8. Once the license processing is done the coffee nursery License is issued within 90 days to the applicant by the Managing Director of coffee and tea authority.

• A certified copy of certificate of incorporation.
• A certified copy of memorandum and articles of association.
• Names of company directors, individual National ID/Passport No, Pin Numbers and certificate of good conduct.
• Names and addresses of two business referees.
• Tax compliance certificate from Ethiopia Revenue Authority for the Company and Directors.
• Clearance letter from the Coffee Exchange
• Proof of engaging the services of a coffee liquorer registered by the Directorate.
• Undertaking to furnish the Directorate with monthly returns.
• Any other requirements that may be prescribed by the Directorate from time to time.
• If applicant is a registered business, the certificate of registration and particulars of the proprietors.
• A statement of the un-audited accounts for the period of accounting year ending not earlier than six months prior to the date of application and audited annual accounts for the preceding two years (in the case of application of licence), management accounts up to the 30th November and audited annual accounts for the preceding year (in the case of renewal of licence)

Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone: +251 118 33 30 51
Email: info@ecta.gov.et
Contact details link

Ministry of Agriculture
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone: +251 11 646 0746
Contact details location link

• Any person, cooperative society, group or company who wants to erect/operate a coffee milling plant in Ethiopia can make this application.

• The fee to obtain a coffee miller License is US$ 1,000

• The license is valid for the period of one year.

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• The processing of new license is takes up to maximum 90 days.

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• Name of the applicant (individual / Organization)
• Address (Postal)
• Telephone
• Physical location
• Proposed name of farm
• L.R. Number (title deed number)
• Milling capacity (in tonnage)
• License category (Estate / Co-operative Society)
• Milling category applying for (Grower-miller/ Commercial-miller)

• A Coffee miller license authorizes to erect/operate a coffee milling plant.
• No person can operate a coffee milling plant unless he is the holder of a current license issued in respect thereof by the Board after consultation with the Director.

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