Victoria - Renew Pest Control License

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Renew Pest Control License, the applicant has to approach the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and Forestry link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further.
10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
11. Once your application has been reviewed and approved, you will receive a renewed Pest Control License from the regulatory authority.
12. The license will typically have an updated expiration date, allowing you to continue operating legally as a pest control professional.
13. This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Scanned copy of Passport size photographs
• Citizenship certificate
• Address proof (passport card, birth certificate)
• Qualifications and training certificates
• Statement of experience
• Insurance documents
• Fee receipt
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and Forestry
Postal Address: GPO Box 858, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Street address: CQ2, 70 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra 2601, Australia
Telephone: +61 2 6272 3933
Email - [email protected]
Contact link – link link

Eligibility

• Any Pest Control License holder who intends to Renew Pest Control License is eligible to make this application.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

• The validity of a pest control license in Australia is five years.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Address
• Contact number
• Zip code
• City
• Email id
• Mailing address
• Business details
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Renewing a Pest Control License in Australia refers to the process of extending the validity of an existing license for pest control operations.
• It involves updating and confirming that the licensee still meets the requirements and standards set by the regulatory authority to continue providing pest control services legally.

Information which might help

• The Pest Control License is typically required for individuals or companies offering pest management services, including the identification, prevention, control, and removal of pests such as insects, rodents, termites, and other unwanted animals or organisms.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

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Others

• Having a Pest Control License demonstrates that the licensee possesses the knowledge and skills to handle pesticides, use appropriate techniques, and implement integrated pest management strategies.
• It also signifies compliance with relevant environmental and health regulations, ensuring the protection of public health and the environment.