Apply In-Person:

1. To Obtain a Milk Primary Producer License, the applicant must visit the Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB) contact link
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry both photocopies and originals of all the 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 must attach photocopies of all the documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form before submitting the application form.
6. The Fee for this procedure must be paid as per the authority’s request.
7. Once the fee is paid, the applicant will receive a receipt from the respective officer, the receipt must be kept safe for future use.
8. Once the application process is done, the processing time for receiving the license will be provided by the concerned authorities at the office.
9. The applicant will also receive a notification from the office via SMS or E-Mail regarding the availability of the license.
10. The applicant can visit the office to get their license once they get the notification from the office.
11. If there is no information regarding the license is provided to the applicant, then, they can visit the office to know the status of their application.

• Completed Application Form
• ID Proof – National ID/Driving License/Passport
• Ownership Certificate or Lease Agreement of the business premises
• TIN Certificate
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Memorandum and Articles of the Association
• Milk quality test certificate
• Proof of Pasteurization

Tanzania Dairy Board,
300 Houses Street, Nursery No. 67 MODERN, S.L.P. 17029, Dodoma, Tanzania
Fax No: +255 222 771 089
Phone No: +255 734 312 428
Contact link

• Any milk-producing and distributing business in Tanzania are eligible for this procedure.

• The fee for this procedure must be paid as per the authority’s request

• Milk Primary Producer License is valid for the period mentioned in it.

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

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• Applicant should provide any additional documents that are requested by the concerned authorities during the time of applying.

• Name of the Applicant
• Postal and Physical Address
• Contact Number
• Address of the business premises
• Email Address
• Details of milk-producing equipment
• Signature
• Declaration

• The Milk Primary Producer License is necessary for legally operating a Milk Primary Production and Distribution in Tanzania.

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• Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB) link

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