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Overview

It is a permit that outlines guidelines and regulations that guides the public and businesses alike when working, managing or transporting hazardous waste.

Who is eligible?

Citizens and non-citizens Business.

How do I get this service?

Download, complete and submit Transboundary permit form to the Department of Waste Management and Pollution control.

What supporting documents are required?
  • Service agreement with disposer from importing country (Written agreement between the waste generator and waste recipient)
  • Liability insurance from a local insurance company
  • Motivational letter by the applicant stating reasons for export
  • Certificate /licenses of the receiving disposal facility
  • Material Safety Data Sheet
How long will this service take?

Fifteen (15) working days.

Where can I get more information on this Service
LocationTelephone numberFax number
Gaborone+267 371 6800 +267 390 9953           
Francistown+267 241 2885 +267 241 7355
Selebi Phikwe+267 261 0680+267 260 1066
Maun+267 680 1244+267 680 1246

Opening hours: 0730hrs to 1245hrs and 1345hrs to 1530hrs except public holidays.        

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