Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for obtaining single business permit is available in the Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry contact link
2. Applicant has to get the application form from the respective office.
3. Applicant must fill-in all the necessary details in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
5. Applicant must attach the photocopies of the documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form.
6. Submit the application form to the respective authority.
7. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.
8. If the application is approved, the applicant shall receive the license or the permit within the stipulated processing period.
   

• Business name
• Physical address
• Business identification number (BIN)
• Copy of certificate of incorporation
• National ID / passport number
  

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry, Adwa St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: +251115518025
Contact link

Prospective business owner can apply for this permit.

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

The business permit is valid for 1 year.

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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.
  

• Business name
• PIN number
• Lands zone
• Physical and portal address
• Personal ID number
• Number of rooms
• Number of employees
• Number of vehicle
  

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