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Conch CITES Permit

A CITES Permit is provided to persons exporting conch, conch shells, conch pearls and conch meat.

Eligibility

There are no eligibility criteria for this service.

Process

  1. Applicant completes and submits the Conch Permit Application Form.
  2. Applicant pays the relevant fee.
  3. The permit will be issued to the applicant.
  4. Applicant submits CITES Import/Export Certificate to the Agricultural Officer and Customs Officer at the port of departure.
     
This service can be accessed at the following location
  • Department: Department of Agriculture
  • Address: Darville‘s Business Complex ,Gladstone and Munnings Roads ,P.O. Box N3028 ,Nassau, New Providence ,The Bahamas
  • Fax: (242) 325-3960
  • Email: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Phone: +1 242 397 7450
  • Phone: +1 242 397 7438

Note: Family Island residents should apply to the resident Extension Officers (where applicable) or the Family Island Administrator for this service.

Resident Extension Officers and Contact Information.

Application Form(s) Supporting Documents

  • For Commercial Traders, a valid Business Licence is required.

Turn-around time

Application will be processed within two business days.

Deadline

There are no deadlines associated with this service.

Related Fee(s)

For more information please contact 
 

Director
  • Department: Department of Agriculture
  • Address: Darville‘s Business Complex ,Gladstone and Munnings Roads ,P.O. Box N3028 ,Nassau, New Providence ,The Bahamas
  • Fax: (242) 325-3960
  • Email: minagriculturemarine@bahamas.gov.bs
  • Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays
  • Phone: +1 242 397 7450
  • Phone: +1 242 397 7438

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