Apply In-Person

1. Be a registered pharmaceutical wholesaler or seek an agent in Malawi who is a pharmaceutical wholesaler
2. Apply for the inspection of goods manufacturing practices (GMP) to the poison board through the contacts provided below
3. Once the application is accepted, the board will send an inspector of Good #Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to your premises for evaluation inspection
4. The inspector will conduct the required inspection and fill a report on the standard used in manufacturing the medicine to be exported
5. Then the report will be forwarded to the GMP evaluation committee and thereafter to the pharmacy committee of the board
6. Upon satisfactory results, the Pharmacy Committee certifies the report and recommends it to the Main Board which certifies the validity of the certificate/ permit
7. The permit will then be processed and issued to you
   

See external Links Below

• Pharmaceutical Wholesale registration certificate
• Wholesale inspection request form
• Valid Identification documents
• Tax payer identification number

Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Board

PO Box 30241, Off Chilambula Road, Capital City

Lilongwe 3, Malawi.  

Tel: (+256) 1772 428

Fax: (+256) 1755 204

• Registered Wholesalers

• Please contact the relevant authority for fees and bank details

• One year

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

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• 2 weeks

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'.

Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.
e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or Country of Birth.

• This permit proves that you have been allowed to export medicine in Malawi

• Pharmacy, Medicines and Poisons Act: Link

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

• Malawi Trade Portal: Link

More information which might help people.