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(last modified: 08/03/2023)

Contact details

Entity in charge

One-Stop Business Facilitation Centre (OBFC)

Kingsway Road LNDC Phase II 1st floor, Maseru 100
Tel: +266 223 246 67
Website: www.obfc.org.ls

Unit in charge

Marketing Section

Mon: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Tue: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Wed: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Thu: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30
Fri: 08:00 - 12:45, 14:00 - 16:30

Person in charge

Ntlaloe Mokhothoane

Marketing Assistant
Tel: +266 585 895 22 / +266 625 895 22
Email: mr.ntlaloe@gmail.com

Expected results

Payment advice

Requirements

1. Application form for Agricultural trading licence
Application form for Agricultural trading licence (original)
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Certificate of incorporation (simple copy)
For companies
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Approval from Market access section (simple copy)
4. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Recommendation letter (simple copy)
from District Marketing Officer
5. Letter from a village Chief
Letter from a village Chief (simple copy)
6. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Police clearance certificate (simple copy)
7. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Lease - certified (simple copy)
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
sub lease agreement (simple copy)
if premises are rented of at least 5 years
8. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Bank statement (simple copy)
Of atleast 50,000 LSL in a local bank for companies and 30,000 LSL for individuals
9.
Work permit (simple copy)
For foreigners
10. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Identity document -certified (simple copy)
For local individuals
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Passport (simple copy)
For foreign individuals

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Min.   5mn - Max.  30mn
Attention at counter: Min.   5mn - Max.   10mn

Legal justification

1. Agricultural Marketing Trading regulations 1974
Agricultural Marketing Trading regulations 1974
Sections 3, 4, 1st&2ndschedule
2. Agricultural Marketing (Wool and Mohair) licensing regulations 2019
Agricultural Marketing (Wool and Mohair) licensing regulations 2019
3. Agricultural Marketing (Wool and Mohair) licensing regulations 2018
Agricultural Marketing (Wool and Mohair) licensing regulations 2018

Recourse: Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

Entity in charge

Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

LNDC Building, Block B Box 24, No. 80 Constitution Road, Maseru
Tel: +266 223 227 41 / +266 800 101 00
Email: lereko.masupha@gov.ls
Website: https://www.gov.ls

Unit in charge

Department of marketing

Mon: 08:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 17:00

Person in charge

Mrs. Nothembile Nobala

Senior Marketing officer
Tel: +266 223 139 72 / +266 588 639 14
Email: nothembile.nobala@gov.ls
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