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Obtain operational business licence from Honiara City Council
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Pre-Approval by Ministry of Fisheries
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Obtain licence for fishing vessel
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Obtain licence for fish processing plant
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Obtain Export Permit from Fisheries
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Customs Export Clearance (Port)
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Final release of goods (Port)
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Apply online for fishing vessel licence
(last modified: 18/09/2019)
(last modified: 18/09/2019)
You can apply for this step online
language Apply online
Costs( see details ) |
Waiting time until next step |
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Free of charge
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Contact details
Entity in charge
Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
Kukum Highway, P.O. Box G2
, Honiara
Tel: (677) 39143
Website: https://www.fisheries.gov.sb/, https://www.ifims.com/
Tel: (677) 39143
Website: https://www.fisheries.gov.sb/, https://www.ifims.com/
Unit in charge
Licensing and Compliance Unit-Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources
| Mon: | 09:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Tue: | 09:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Wed: | 09:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Thu: | 09:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Fri: | 09:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 |
| Sat: | closed |
| Sun: | closed |
Requirements
1.
Certificate of Incorporation (original)
upload
upload
2.
Business License (original)
3.
Tax Certificate (original)
4.
Business Plan (original)
based on the attached template
based on the attached template
5.
Bank Statement (original)
6.
Photo of Fishing Vessel (original)
7.
Crew List (original)
8.
FFA Certificate (original)
9.
Registry (original)
Country of Flag
Country of Flag
10.
PNA certificate (original)
Foreign Investors
1.
Foreign Investment Board Registration Certificate (original)
Cost Free
Time frame
Assessment of documents and preparing invoice can take between 1-3 weeks
Waiting time until next step:
min 7 days
- max 20 days
Additional information
More information with regards to the registration can be found in the manual attached below.
Fishing licences are valid for a year (Jan-Dec)
Submitting your application as early as possible for the next year avoids hitting the busy period between October and November.
The invoice will be sent via e-mail to the applicant after the assessment has been finalized. <
Manual Registration iFIMS System