Tanzania - Apply for Drugs (Medicines) License or Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application form for Drugs (Medicines) License or Permit is available in Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority contact link
2. Applicant must provide all information that is requested in the application form.
3. Applicant should make sure to carry photocopies and originals of all documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
4. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. Applicant must attach photocopies of all documents (whichever is necessary) along with the application form while submitting it at the office.
6. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request at the office while submitting the application form.
7. If all the above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, the license will be provided within one week.
8. If there is no information regarding the license is provided by concerned authorities, the applicant has to visit the office to know the status of their application.
   

Apply Online

1. Application form for Drugs (Medicines) License or Permit is available online in the following login link
2. If applicant is an existing user, they can login directly using “Email Address” and “Password”.
3. If the applicant is a new user, they have to register first by clicking on “Register” button.
4. For new registration, applicant must provide all needed information that is requested under “Create Account”.
5. After entering all information that are needed for registration and click on “Register” button for completing the registration process.
6. After registration, applicant can use their newly registered “Email Address” and “Password” for logging in.
7. Applicant must choose needed license from license category and then the online application form will be opened.
8. Applicant should enter all information that is requested in the application form.
9. Applicant must upload digital copies of documents that are needed for completing this procedure.
10. Finally, applicant must click on “Submit” button for submitting their application form.
11. Fee for this procedure has to be paid online.
12. If all the above-mentioned procedures were followed properly by the applicant, the Drugs (Medicines) license will be provided within 1 week via post.
    

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Required Documents

• Registration Certificate from BRELA
• Business Premise owning or lease proof
• TIN Certificate
• Memorandum and Articles of Association
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Power of Attorney
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA)
Location: Arusha
Address: Opp. Arusha Meat Center, Nairobi Rd, Arusha, Tanzania
Contact No: (+255) 752 063 213
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

Any individual or an organization that is working as a Drugs (Medicines) business is eligible.

Fees

Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority’s request.

Validity

Drugs (Medicines) license is valid for 1 year.

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

The processing time for this procedure is 1 week.

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Instructions

• Applicant should make sure to follow all instructions provided by concerned authorities properly.
• Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
  

Required Information

• Name of the Applicant
• Business/Company Name
• Business/Company Registration Number
• Address
• Date of Registration
  

Need for the Document

This document is necessary for every Drugs (Medicines) business owner in Tanzania for operating their business legally.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

• Ministry of Industry and Trade link
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