Ethiopia - Export Wildlife Specimen

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Before applying for this procedure, the applicant must obtain a support letter from the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority contact link
2. Application for Export of Wildlife Specimen in Ethiopia is available in the Ministry of Trade and Industry contact link.
3. Applicant must provide all necessary information in the application form before submitting it.
4. Applicant should make sure to carry photocopies and originals of all documents needed for this procedure to complete.
5. Documents that are needed for completing this procedure are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. Applicant should make sure to attach photocopies of necessary documents along with the application form while submitting it at the office.
7. Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
8. If all above-mentioned procedures were followed properly, applicant can get their license within 21 days.
9. Applicant can get the license from the office after getting notification from concerned authorities.
10. If there is no information about the application even after 21 days, applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.
    

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Required Documents

• Research Permit from Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
• Research Proposal
• Project Proposal
• Letter of Support from Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority.
• Material Transfer Agreement
• Preliminary Study Findings
• Institutional Profile
• Collaborative Agreements (in case of Collaborative Research)
• National Council of Science and Technology
• National Environmental Management Act
• Prior Consent
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry, Adwa St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: (+251)-115-518-025
Contact link
Location link

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: (+251)-115-546-808
Contact link
Location link

Eligibility

Ethiopians, Permanent Residents of Ethiopia and Foreigners who wish to export a wildlife specimen are eligible.

Fees

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

Validity

This document is valid for three months.

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Processing Time

The processing time for this procedure is 21 days.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Instructions

• Applicant must submit relevant references.
• 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

• Details of the Applicant
• Details of Consignee
• Details of Specimen
• Details of Import Permit Issued
• Details of Ownership Certificate
• Where the specimen was taken from?
• Comments from Scientific Authority
• Chief Licensing Officer’s Remarks
  

Need for the Document

This license is necessary for exporting a wildlife specimen to Ethiopia legally.

Information which might help

The Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry holds the power to provide permission for exporting a wildlife specimen from Ethiopia to any other country.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

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