Zambia - Apply for Seed Health Test

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. To apply for the Seed Health Test in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Seed Control and Certification Institute (SCCI) of Zambia. Please tap on the following link to view contact details: link.
2. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the department of Seed Control and Certification Institute (SCCI).
4. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary information in the application form.
5. Submit the application form with”Required Documents” to the office.
6. Pay the fee as given in the “Fees” section of this page.
7. Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, the test will be held.
8. Collect the test results from the respective office in a stipulated period of time.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• A statement of purpose.
• Valid national identity (NRC or passport).

Office Locations & Contacts

Seed Control and Certification Institute (SCCI)
Mulungushi house
Independence Ave
P.O. BOX 50595
Lusaka, Zambia
Website link.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +260 01-253933
Fax: +260 250305
Contact Details link.

Eligibility

• The applicants should be a bona fide national of the country.

Fees

• Test Fee:
• Mycological: ZK60
• Bacteriological: ZK60
• Virological: ZK60
• Weight per 1,000 seeds(per test): ZK45.00 per test
• Defect test: ZK45.00
• Grading: ZK45.00 per test
• Tobacco blowing: ZK60.00 per Kg of uncleaned material to be determined.
• Other Test: ZK24.9.

Validity

• This license will be valid for the time period mentioned by the authorities.

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Processing Time

• The processing time will depend on verification of documents.

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Required Information

• Name of Applicant
• Phone/email/fax
• Passport or NRC number
• List of seeds for testing
• Type of test

Need for the Document

• The testing result shows the health of seeds of plants or crops tested.

Information which might help

• The Plant Pest and Diseases Act: link.

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