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Wildlife & wildlife products
- Permits per consignment
  - Wildlife & wildlife products export permit
    - Export permit for wildlife & wildlife products (Non-CITES)
    - Export permit for wildlife & wildlife products (CITES)

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Import of plant & plant materials is regulated by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) who issue a Plant Import Permit (PIP) per consignment, which ascertains that the consignment has met the requirements outlined on the permit as per the type of species, and ensure that foreign injurious pests, diseases & noxious weeds which are non-existent in Kenya are not introduced or spread when importing plant material into the country. The PIP is valid for six (6) months from the date of issue. For more information on how to obtain the PIP, click the link.

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Cost KES 600

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KES
USD

For all consignments
KES 600 For issuance of plant import permit.

Total Duration20 mn - 45 mn

	Min.	Max.
Total time (sum):	20 mn	45 mn
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum):	5 mn	15 mn
Attention at counter:	15 mn	30 mn

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