How to help a User apply for a Manufacturing of Regulated Products License

This service allows manufacturers of regulated products and business operators to register and obtain an operating license from the Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA). RICA will conduct a field visit to ensure the premises comply with RICA standards and regulations.

The processing time is  5 days, and the service is free of charge.

Prerequisites:

• Applicants must have an IremboGov account to apply for this service.

• Applicants should have a valid company TIN.

Required attachments (6)

• A copy of the operational license issued by RICA

• Business Registration certificate from RDB

• Copies of contracts for quality assurance technical staff

• Renting/leasing contract (when renting/leasing)

• Documentation of production process (flowchart)

• Documented acceptance/ refusal criteria for selection of raw materials

• Copy of staff Insurance (Asset and personnel)

• Passport

Optional attachments (2)

• A copy of the operational license issued by RICA

• Copy of the latest RICA Registration certificate

• Occupancy permit issued by RHA

Follow these simple steps to apply for a Manufacturing of Regulated Products License:

Note: 

• Upon successful submission, the application will be processed by RICA. Applicants will receive an email or SMS notification about any changes in the application status.

• Once the processing officers receive and approve the application, the applicant will receive their e-certificate via email or can download it on IremboGov.