This service allows businesses operating slaughterhouses to register them and comply with Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority regulation(RICA). This registration certificate is then used to obtain an operating license.
The processing time is 14 days, and the service is free of charge.
Prerequisite:
The company or individual requesting the service must have a Tax Identification Number (TIN).
Required attachments:
Business registration certificate from RDB
Design and layout diagram of constructed premises
RICA construction authorization
District office authorization of the site
Environmental Impact Assessment Certificate
Copy of Land ownership document or Copy of lease agreement with the land owner
Passport copy
Copy of your latest Registration certificate
Follow these simple steps to help a user apply for their Slaughterhouse Premise Registration:
Visit the Irembo platform at www.irembo.gov.rw and log into your agent account.
A small window will pop up. Fill in both your phone number and your password, then click login.
Click the "new application" icon to start a new application.
Navigate to the “Trade and Industry” category and click on “Premise registration.”
Select “Slaughterhouse Premise Registration” and click “Apply.”
Fill in the applicant's details (select if the applicant is the business owner or legal representative, add the age group and other required personal information).
Upload the required attachments in the correct format, then click Next.
Note:
Double-check that the uploaded files are in PDF format and meet the size requirements.
The attachments might change depending on the application type and information provided.
5. Verify that the user’s information is accurate, enter their phone number and/or email address, check the verification box, and click “Submit.”
6. An application number (B2…...) will be provided so the user can track their application status.
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 approve your application, you will receive your e-certificate via email or can download it on IremboGov platform.