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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person'''<br> <br />
#Go to the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism office, in the office go to the section of Export Processing Zone (EPZ)<br />
#Request from the EPZ service desk officer an application form for the certificate and a guide of all the supporting documents you need to complete the application <br />
#Fill the application form, submit it with all the required documents attached to the EPZ officer who will verify the application <br />
#Confirm if your application is in order then processed and pay the application fees <br />
#The EPZ officer will file your application for processing and an appointment for pre-appraisal inspection on your premises will be scheduled with all the involved parties <br />
#On the inspection date a pre-appraisal will be conducted whereby a team made up of the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) officials, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism and Labour Department officials will visit the company premises i.e. <br />
#: a. The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism is interested in evidence that the company has market outside Malawi<br />
#: b. The MRA is interested whether the company has bounded warehouse<br />
#: c. The Labour Department is interested in the working condition of the employees of the company <br />
#After conducting the pre-appraisal, the team will forward their findings to the EPZ secretariat who will make a final report which is discussed at the EPZ appraisal committee <br />
#The appraisal committee convenes and if the company meets the standard requirements, the committee recommends issuance of the certificate to the minster. Who will issue the certificate <br />
#Immediately the decision is made, the chairperson of the EPZ appraisal committee will write to you informing you of the decision <br />
#The certificate will now be finalized and issued to you within five working days<br><br> <br />
==Required Documents==<br />
*Complete Application form <br />
*All required documents stated by the EPZ officer<br />
==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
:'''Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism'''<br />
:P.O Box 30366<br />
:City centre, Lilongwe Malawi <br />
:Fax: (+265) 1770680<br />
:Tel: (+265) 01775618<br />
:Email: Malawi.tradeportal@moit.gov.mw or mtp@moit.gov.mw <br />
==Eligibility==<br />
*All companies<br />
==Fees==<br />
*MK 5000<br />
==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
*Sample of Application form: [http://www.malawitradeportal.gov.mw/kcfinder/upload/files/EPZ%20application%20form-MoIT.pdf PDF]<br />
==Processing Time==<br />
*10 to 30 days<br />
==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. <br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites. <br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.<br />
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Company details <br />
*Details of Directors <br />
*Proposed investment details <br />
*Declaration<br />
==Need for the Document==<br />
*The certificate proves that you are a legal export enterprise <br />
==Information which might help==<br />
*Export Processing Zone Act: [http://www.malawitradeportal.gov.mw/index.php?r=site/display&id=42 Link]<br />
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
*Malawi Trade Portal: [http://www.malawitradeportal.gov.mw/index.php?r=searchProcedure/view1&id=9 Link]<br />
==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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[[Category:Malawi]]<br />
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