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This service allows/enables Importers and Exporters to import/export plant and plant products. The permit is administered through Plant Protection Act CAP35:02. To import/export plants, plant products you must apply for an import permit and a Phytosanitary certificate respectively issued by the Division of Plant Protection. For one to be issued a Phytosanitary certificate s/he must meet the import conditions of the importing country. The import permit is valid for 6 months and can be used for multiple entry. The Phytosanitary certificate is valid for 2 weeks and used for single entry only.

Government Reports and any other information that has been published is sold at the Government Bookshops.

The  Botswana National Gazette, has all information that is relevant to business and ordinary Batswana.

Information that can be found include the following;

• Change of Name
• Acting Appointments
• Sale of Government goods
• Gazetted Public Holidays 

The Botswana Defence Force (BDF) Band has two different groups, the Military Band, used for ceremonial or official purposes and the Dance Band, which is used for entertainment.  The dance band is the only available service for hire.

This service is mainly a formal request to use the Flag and  the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Botswana by local companies, enterprises etc.

In accordance to the Diseases of Animals act CAP 37:01 Statutory Instrument No. 7 Botswana Animal information and Traceability system Regulations, all animals above six months of age should be identified with official combo-tags. These combo tags can be purchased by farmers at the following  Livestock Advisory Centres (LACs) across the country. Farmers in FMD zones will only purchase tags at district of origin.