Apply In-Person:

1. To Obtain Permit or License to Export Tea, the applicant has to approach Ministry of Agriculture link or the applicant can approach Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority location link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the respective officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all necessary details in the application form (Incomplete application are not accepted)
4. Make sure the applicant has all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form.
6. Submit the application form to the respective officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as per the authority request.
8. After payment was is done, the authority will issue the hardcopy of license within the stipulated period of time.

• Duly filled and signed application form
• A copy of the Tax Identification Number (TIN)
• A copy of the Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association for private limited and share companies
• A contractual agreement of office rent or office building plan
• A document evidencing the capital allocated for the commercial activity
• Two passport size photographs taken within the last six months
• If the applicant is a foreign investor, the investment and
• residence
• A valid business registration certificate.
• Payment details.
• Transportation document
• Invoice
• Bank document
• Packing list
• Certificate of origin

Ethiopian Revenue and Customs Authority
P.O Box: 2559
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: +251 11 662 9800
Email: ethioerca@gmail.com
Website link
Contact location link

Ministry of Agriculture
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: +251116460746
Website link
Office location link

• Any person who intends to Obtain Permit or License to Export Tea are eligible to make this application.

• Fee for this procedure has to paid as per the authority request.

• Validity of the license is for one time.

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• Processing time of this procedure takes up to 30 days.

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• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name
• Address
• Gender
• Age
• Contact number
• Office address
• Email
• Residential address
• Nationality
• Identity card

• An export permit is required to ensure that goods exported by an individual or organisation comply with the provisions of international agreements. Export permits also help to control the outflow of goods of a strategic nature or of smuggled and stolen goods.

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