Apply In-Person:

1. To Obtain a Permit for Expanding an Existing Industry, in Tanzania, the applicant has to visit the Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade contact link
2. Applicant must obtain the application form from the office and fill it up with all the necessary information in it.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry all documents (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 “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant should attach both 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 by concerned authorities, the applicant can visit the office to know status of the application.

• Completed application form
• ID Proof – National ID/Passport/Driving License
• Commercial Registration Certificate
• Business License
• Passport Size Photographs - 2

Ministry of Industry and Trade,
Permanent Secretary,
P.O. Box 2996, Government City Dodoma, Tanzania
Contact No: +255 262 963 470
Fax No: +255 262 963 117
Email Address: barua@mit.go.tz / feedback@mit.go.tz
Contact link

• Any industry owners in Tanzania who are willing to expand their industry are eligible for this procedure.

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

• Permit for Expanding an Existing Industry is valid until the industry is expanded.

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

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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'.

• Applicant must complete the application form before submitting it at the office.
• If applicant is willing to get the process done sooner, they have to follow all instructions that are provided by concerned authorities at the time of application.

• Name of the Applicant
• Address of the Applicant
• Name of the Company
• Mobile Number
• Address of the Company
• Signature
• Declaration

• This permit is necessary for expanding an existing industry in Tanzania.

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

• Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade link

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