Apply In-Person

1. To apply for a charcoal conveyance license in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection office of Zambia , for the main office visit link.
2. Make sure that you have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. Fill the application form provided to you in the wildlife authority office after understanding the guidelines properly.
4. Submit the application with necessary attachments to the office.
5. The fee has to be pais according to the authorities request.
6. Approved applications will be submitted directly to the director in Lusaka.
7. The director will consider the resources available and quantity of charcoal that the applicant proposes to convey.
8. When the director finds the application satisfactory, he/she will give a green signal for the license.
9. The applicant will get the information on the notification address provided in application form.
10. Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, a provisional certificate will be accessible.
11. The applicant gets the license in around 30 days.

• NRC of applicant(s).
• Production license.

Ministry of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Mulungushi House,
Independence Avenue,
P.O. Box 50694
Lusaka, Zambia
Tel: +260-211-252288 / 253640
Fax: +260-211-251927
Email: ps@mlnrep.gov.zm
info@mlnrep.gov.zm
Contact link

• The applicant must be a producer of charcoal.

• Application & license fee: Pay as per the authorities request.

• The license will be valid for the time period mentioned in the license.

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• The processing time is 30 days.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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from external websites.
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• A licensee shall not assign, cede or transfer the licence to any other person.

• Name(s) of applicant(s)
• Nationality
• National Registration Card No.
• Passport No.
• Physical address
• Postal Address
• Notification address
• Name and location of production area
• Quantity of charcoal

• The obtained license will allow the holder to convey charcoal in the production area.

• The forest concession act: link.
• A licence that is not renewed lapses on its date of expiry.

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

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More information which might help people.