How to Apply for Fertilizer Registration

Created by Stella ISIMBI, Modified on Wed, 7 Jan at 11:11 AM by Stella ISIMBI

This service allows a business that would like to sell or manufacture fertilizer in Rwanda to participate in an efficacy trial after being assessed and approved by Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority regulation (RICA). The business will then be issued a product registration certificate after a successful trial.


  • Prerequisites


To apply, you must have the following:


  • An active OneStop Centre account.

  • The business or individual must have a Tax Identification Number (TIN).

  • A valid phone number, email address, or both to receive updates.


  • General Requirements


  • Have a registered local agent in Rwanda.

  • Submit a sample of the fertilizer for testing.


  • Required Attachments


  • Copy of the certificate of registration of the fertilizer from the country of origin or any other country.

  • Business Registration Certificate from RDB.

  • Proof of qualification and contract of technical personnel.

  • Certificate of product analysis.

  • Drafted the label of the product as per labeling 

  • Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) of the fertilizer.

  • Copy of the applicant’s passport.

  • Copy of the latest Business Registration Certificate.


  • Optional Attachments


  • An authorization letter from the manufacturer (if the applicant is not the product owner).

  • Laboratory test results.


  • Processing time and fees


Processing Time

Price

487 Working Days

10,000 Rwf




  • Next Steps and Support Information

  • Application Submission:

    After successfully submitting the application, the applicant receives a billing number  (e.g., 88…) to use to pay 

  • Payment:

    • billing number/ID will be generated for payment. Click Pay to complete the transaction.

    • Applicants can choose the mode of payment. 

  • Certificate/License Delivery:

    Once your application is approved, you will receive your e-license.

  • For assistance or more information:




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