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A Plant Import Permit (PIP) is required by any person or business intending to bring plants, plant products, seeds, or […]

A Phytosanitary Certificate is an official document issued by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) to certify that export

Any person or business that manufactures excisable goods in Kenya — including food and beverage products such as fruit juices,

A Food Hygiene Licence is issued to food business premises by the county government's public health department (or Port Health

A Food Hygiene Certificate (also called a Food Handler's Certificate) is required for all individuals who handle, prepare, or sell

Any driver who transports tourists in Kenya must hold a valid Tour Driver's Licence issued after vetting by the Tourism

A Milk Movement Permit (also referred to as a Milk Carriage Permit) is required by any person or business that

A Milk Bar Licence is issued by the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) to retail outlets that sell pasteurised milk and

Commercial generators are essential power backup and prime power solutions for businesses, factories, hospitals, hotels, schools, construction sites, data centers,

If you operate a milk dispensing unit (commonly known as a milk ATM) in Kenya, you are required to hold

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer's Licence Licence Fees / Charges Any company intending to manufacture drugs or medicines in Kenya must hold both

Pharmaceutical Technologist Practice Licence Licence Fees / Charges Enrolled pharmaceutical technologists — diploma-level professionals who support dispensing and pharmaceutical care

Pharmaceutical Wholesale Dealer's Licence Licence Fees / Charges Businesses that buy pharmaceutical products in bulk for resale to retail pharmacies,

Opening a retail pharmacy (chemist) in Kenya requires both registration of the premises and a superintending pharmacist or enrolled technologist

Drug Distributor Licence Licence Fees / Charges Kenyan pharmaceutical law does not create a separate "drug distributor" licence category distinct

Health Facility Registration Certificate Licence Fees / Charges Any health facility in Kenya — from a small dispensary to a

Before any drug or medical device can be marketed or sold in Kenya, it must be registered with the Pharmacy

Importing pharmaceutical products into Kenya requires Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) approval, layered on top of a valid wholesale dealer's

Doctors wishing to practise medicine in Kenya must register and obtain an annual practice licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners

Dentists in Kenya are registered and licensed by the same body that regulates medical practitioners — the Kenya Medical Practitioners

Specialist doctors who trained or practised outside Kenya must register with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) at

Doctors who trained outside Kenya — whether from East African Community (EAC) countries or further afield — must register with

Clinical officers — mid-level health practitioners trained in clinical medicine — must register and obtain a practising licence from the

Every nurse and midwife practising in Kenya must be registered and licensed by the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), under

If you operate a milk processing business in Kenya handling between 3,000 and 5,000 litres of milk per day —

Anyone planning to construct a crude oil or refined petroleum products storage depot in Kenya must first obtain a construction

Diploma-level medical laboratory professionals must register and obtain a licence from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB),

Degree-level medical laboratory professionals must register and obtain a licence from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB),

Dairy farmer groups and individual farmers engaged in collecting, bulking, or marketing raw milk in Kenya require a Primary Producer

A reconnaissance permit is the lighter-weight, shorter-duration counterpart to the reconnaissance licence, valid for up to one year and issued

A prospecting permit grants a more limited, often smaller-scale right to prospect for minerals compared to a full prospecting licence,