Nigeria - Apply for Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate in person, the applicant needs to visit the office of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control in Nigeria.
2. The address and contact details of the NAFDAC can be found at the bottom of the following page: Link
3. Visit the office and obtain an application form to be completed for obtaining a Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate from the relevant department.
4. Complete the application form 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 certificate.
9. When the document is ready to be collected, the applicant will be notified by the office and the applicant can collect it by any applicable means.

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Required Documents

• Completed application form
• Applicant’s Identity proof
• Company’s Registration Certificate
• Relevant permit document
• Report of Analysis
• Proof of compliance
• Relevant Certificate of analysis issued by corresponding Testing facility

Office Locations & Contacts

National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control - Head Office
Address: Plot 2032, Olusegun, Obasanjo Way, br> Zone 7, Wuse, Abuja,
Nigeria.
Tel: 0700-1-NAFDAC (0700-1-623322), +234(0)-1-4609750
Tel: 0800-1-NAFDAC (0800-1-623322) +234(0)909-763-0506, +234(0)909-763-0507
Email: [email protected]

Website: Link
NAFDAC Regional Contacts:Link

Eligibility

• Any Manufacturing company that wants to obtain a Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate, is eligible.
• Any company that wishes to achieve a social standard as a certified manufacturer can also apply to obtain a Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate.

Fees

• Please approach the authorities for fees details.
  

Validity

• It is valid for a period of three years.
  

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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.
• Applicants can contact the SGS Certification Services for more instructions to be followed and points to be noted while applying for a Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate.

Required Information

• Applicant particulars
• Identification document number
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• Registration number
• Company Incorporation details
• Address and contact details
• Payment receipt number (if any)
• Email address
• NAFDAC registration number

Need for the Document

• Good Manufacturing Practice Certificate will be required when a food manufacturer in Nigeria needs to be certified for their compliance with the food safety and hygiene standards by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control.
  

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