Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for a mining permit in Tanzania is available in the Mining Commission of Tanzania contact link
2. Applicant should provide all information that is requested in the application form.
3. Applicant must make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant should attach photocopies and originals of all 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 the authority’s request.
7. If all these procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the license will be provided within a stipulated period of time.
8. If there is no information regarding the license is provided, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

• TIN Certificate
• National ID – Passport/Driving License
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Ownership Certificate or Permit Agreement of the business premises
• Experience Certificate
• Details of all staffs and students

Mining Commission HQ,
Kikuyu Avenue, P.O. Box 2292, Dodoma, Tanzania
Contact No: (+255) 262 323 827
Fax No: +255 262 323 828
Email Address: info@tumemadini.go.tz
Contact link

• Any business owners in Tanzania who are willing to mining permit is eligible for this procedure.

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

• License to mining permit in Tanzania is valid for the period mentioned in it.

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• The processing time for this procedure will be mentioned by concerned authorities.

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• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities.
• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting it at the office.
• If any other document is requested by concerned authorities at the time of applying, it has to be provided by the applicant.

• Name of the Applicant
• Age
• Date of Birth
• Contact Number
• Email Address
• Contact Person
• TIN Number
• Address of the office premises
• Physical Address
• Postal Address

• This document is necessary for legally prospecting and mining in Tanzania.

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• Mining Commission of Tanzania link

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