InfoTradeKenya is an official website of the Kenyan government managed by KenTrade More information
Official uses .go.ke

A .go.ke website belongs to an official government organization in Kenya.

Secure .go.ke websites use HTTPS

A lock ( ) or https:// means you're safely connected to the .go.ke website.

Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Search
Write to us +254 709 950 000
Search by
Choose operation
Export
Import
Transit
Enter HS code or keyword
Or
Search all
  1. EXPORT
  2. Commodities
  3. Minerals
  4. Construction and industrial minerals
  5. Preliminary registrations, licences and certificates
  6. Mineral dealer's (trading) licence
Summary print

Preview & Print

Properties

Steps (11) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Obtain mineral dealer's (trading) licence  (11) expand_more expand_less

certification bar

8
Pay for licence
(last modified: 23/06/2021)

Where to go?

Entity in charge

State Department of Mining

Madini House, Machakos Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 30009, Nairobi 00100
Tel: +254 202 723 101
Email: info@mining.go.ke, queries@mining.go.ke
Website: www.petroleumandmining.go.ke
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Cash Office (State Department of Mining)

Mon: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00

Contact person

Accountant

Accountant

What do I get?

State Department of Mining official receipt

What documents do I need to bring?

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Application approval notification (copy)

Cost KES 20,000

KES expand_more expand_less
  • KES Add Name Here
KES 20,000
For mineral trading licence.
Payment methods: cash, banker's cheque, ecitizen payment gateway
For payments made at the cash office or at the bank, the trader will be required to upload the receipts on the Portal.

Time frame

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

Legal justification

Additional information

The State Department of Mining's cash office only accepts payments up to fifty-thousand (50,000) shillings. Payments above the accepted limit can be made at the bank.

Who certified this information ?

Gregory  KITUKU, Manager, Inspector of Mines, 15/10/2019

Recourse: State Department of Mining

Entity in charge

State Department of Mining

Madini House, Machakos Road, Industrial Area, P.O. Box 30009, Nairobi 00100
Tel: +254 202 723 101
Email: info@mining.go.ke, queries@mining.go.ke
Website: www.petroleumandmining.go.ke
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Office of the Manager, Inspector of Mines

Mon: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00

Contact person

Gregory Kituku

Manager, Inspector of Mines
Powered by eRegulations ©, a content management system developed by UNCTAD's Business Facilitation Program and licensed under Creative Commons License