Form

Animal pathogens and products: import licence application

Apply for a licence to import animal pathogens and animal products into Great Britain.

Documents

IV58: Application for an import licence or authorisation for animal products or a licence to import an animal pathogen or carrier into Great Britain

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IV59: Guidance on the completion of an application for an import licence or authorisation for animal products or a licence to import an animal pathogen or carrier into Great Britain

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Details

Use form IV58 to apply for:

  • a licence to import animal products into Great Britain
  • a licence to import an animal pathogen or carrier into Great Britain

Guidance note IV59 explains how to complete the form.

Read more about importing live animals and animal products.

Read more about the controls on animal pathogens licensed under the Importation of Animal Pathogens Order 1980.

Published 17 January 2014
Last updated 31 December 2020 + show all updates
  1. Updated the form and guidance.

  2. Updated IV58 form.

  3. Updated form IV58 and guidance IV59.

  4. Form updated due to Data Protection statement change

  5. IV58 and IV59 updated

  6. AHVLA documents have been re-assigned to the new Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

  7. First published.