Nigeria - Apply for Pharmacists Inter-State Movement (Transfer)

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for Pharmacists Inter-State Movement (Transfer) in person, the applicant has to make an application to the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN).
2. The address and contact details of the PCN can be found in the below contact link
3. Visit the office and obtain an application form to be completed for Pharmacists Inter-State Movement (Transfer) from the relevant department.
4. Complete the forms with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
5. Once completed filling the application form, make sure that you have attached all the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Then, submit it in person to the relevant authority at the office. Make the stipulated payment as directed by the officials.
7. After submission, the application and other documents will be forwarded for examination and verification processes.
8. Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps to issue the approval for the transfer.
9. When the document is ready to be collected, the applicant will receive a notification from the office through email or phone call regarding the collection and the applicant can collect it by any applicable means.

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Required Documents

• Completed application form
• Photocopy of annual licence to practice/Application for retention
• Bank draft payable to PCN (for prescribed inspection and registration fee)
• Resignation/acceptance letter Photocopy from previous employment (if applicable)
• Appointment Letter of Superintendent Pharmacist
• Legal agreement between the Pharmacist in charge and the employer (where applicable)
• Any supporting document

Office Locations & Contacts

Pharmacists Council of Nigeria - Head Office,
Plot 7/9 Industrial Layout, Idu,
P.M.B. 415 Garki,
Abuja, Nigeria
Tel: +234 704 453 3099 / +234 806 605 5429
Tel: Tel: 08079792616
Email:[email protected]
Website :Link

Eligibility

Any Pharmacist of Nigeria, who wishes to get transferred from one place to another for any of the stipulated purposes, can apply.

Fees

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Instructions

• Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections. Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely.

• A letter of undertaking by Managing Director of the company should be obtained to the effect that all pharmaceutical businesses will be left under the direct, personal control and management of the superintendent pharmacist.

Required Information

• Applicant name and email address
• Phone number
• Company name and Registration number
• Incorporation details
• Address of the premises
• Contact details
• Email address and website address
• List of equipments in production and quality control unit
• List of products being produced by the pharmacy

Need for the Document

Any Pharmacist of Nigeria, who needs to get transferred from one state to another for any of the stipulated purpose like registration of pharmaceutical premises, must obtain an approval for the Pharmacist’s Inter-State Movement.

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