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Overview

Permit regulates and monitors people who trade/sell/supply veldt products. The permit is valid for 30 days from date of issuance.

Who is eligible?
  • Citizens who are eighteen (18) years and above
  • Residents with valid resident permits and passports, 18 years and above
  • Non-residents with valid passports, 18 years and above
How do I get this service?

Download, complete and submit Veldt Products Dealers Permit Form   to the nearest Department of Forestry and Range Resources office.

What supporting documents are required?
  • Certified copy of national identity card (Omang)
  • Valid residential permit and passport for residents
  • Valid passports for non - residents
How long will this service take?

Three (3) working days.

Where can I obtain this service?

Department of Forestry and Range Resources

Private Bag 00424, Plot 1272, Loapi house, Old Lobatse Road

2nd floor, office 216

Gaborone

Botswana

Tel. +267 3985104

Fax. +267 3954051

Email: dfrr [at] gov.bw

Where can I get more information on this Service

Department of Forestry and Range Resources

Private Bag 00424, Plot 1272, Loapi house, Old Lobatse Road

2nd floor, office 216

Gaborone

Botswana

Tel. +267 3985104

Fax. +267 3954051

Email: dfrr [at] gov.bw

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