Application for Permit to Import and Possess Explosives

Overview

To ensure lawful importation of explosives and their possession in Botswana.

Who is eligible?

Citizens and Non-citizens.

How do I get this service?

In order to access this service, applicants must follow the following steps.

An applicant is required to submit copies of company certificate of incorporation and trading licences including directors declaration forms.
Fill and submit Application for Permit to Import Explosives, Form A.

What supporting documents are required?

Completed Application for Permit to Import Explosives, Form A
Company certificate of incorporation
Trading licence
Company Share Certificate

How long will this service take?

5 days.

Where can I obtain this service?

Chief Inspector of Explosives

Department of Mines

Housed at Ministry of Education building floor 4

P/Bag 0049

Gaborone

Botswana

Government Enclave, Block 6, Khama Crescent

Fax. (+267) 395 2141

Email: mines [at] gov.bw (mines[at]gov[dot]bw)

Opening hours: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays

Where can I get more information on this Service

For more information, please contact:

Director