Rwanda - Obtain Minerals Buying And Selling Permit

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. Visit the bank to pay the permit application fee and obtain the payment slip.
2. Write an application letter requesting the buying and selling license of the mineral/s and attach all the supporting documents to it.
3. Visit the Ministry Of Trade and Industry office to submit the complete application at the Domestic Trade Unit.
4. The Trade officer will receive your application and assess it and forward it to the director of domestic trade for approval.
5. If the application meet the standard requirements, it will be approved and you will be issued a mineral buying and selling permit.

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Required Documents

• Application letter (minerals trading)
• Recommendation letter (MINIRENA)
• Payment receipt - license fee (original)
• Proof of identity
• Certificate of domestic company registration
• Tax clearance certificate
• Supply contract (minerals)
• Mining license of the supplier

Office Locations & Contacts

MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
P.O Box 73, Kigali
Tel: 3739 / +250 788 562 361
Email: [email protected]/
Website:MINISTRY OF TRADE

Eligibility

• Registered mineral traders

Fees

• RWF 300,000

Validity

• 3 years and it is renewable.

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• 10 to 11 days.

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Instructions

Each registered mining exploiter and holder of a mineral trading post shall submit monthly reports including the following details:

• Weight, quality and value of the minerals processed, purchased and sold
• Addresses of suppliers and consignees of his mineral purchases and sales
• Challenges and provide proposals of solution to address them.

Required Information

• Applicant details
• Supplier details
• Location
• Company details
• Dates
• Signature

Need for the Document

• This permit is issued to licenced traders of minerals to validated that they are allowed to purchase and sell minerals

Information which might help

• Ministerial Order n°003/MINIFOM/2010 of 14/09/2010 on the requirements for granting the licenses for purchasing and selling of mineral substances in Rwanda: Ministerial Order

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Trade Portal

Others

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