GENERAL LICENCE REQUIREMENTS

1. DRY CHERRY COFFEE BUYING LICENSE 

• Certificate of incorporation
• Valid Trading License 
• Company office inspection by TCB
• Appointed Curing Factory Contract
• Liquoring Facilities
• Banker's Reference Letter
• Two Photographs of Each Company Directors
• Company Memorandum or Articles of Association
• Approved Permit from DED

2. PARCHMENT COFFEE BUYING LICENSE

• Approved Permit from Ded
• Company Memorandum or Articles of Association
• Two Photographs of Two each Company Directors
• Banker's Reference Letter
• Liquoring Facilities
• Appointed Curing Factory Contract
• Company Office Inspection by TCB
• Valid Trading License
• Certificate of Incorporation

3. ROASTED AND GROUND COFFEE EXPORT LICENCE                                

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Valid Trading license                                                    
• Office Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company
• Purchasing Agreement/Contract (For Non-roasting plant owners)

4. INSTANT COFFEE EXPORT LICENCE

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Valid Trading license                                                    
• Office Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company
• Purchasing Agreement/Contract (For Non-roasting plant owners)

5. LOCAL COFFEE ROASTER’S LICENCE 

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Valid Trading license
• Banker’ reference letter    
• Plant Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company

6. COFFEE PROCESSING LICENCE (WASHED & NON-WASHED) 

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Banker’s reference letter
• Letter naming a Licensed Liquorer approved by the TCB official                                             
• Valid Trading license                                                    
• Certificate of Occupancy                                               
• Valid Liquorer’s Practicing License       
• Plant Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company 

 7. GREEN COFFEE EXPORT LICENCE   

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Banker’s reference Letter
• Letter naming a Licensed Liquorer approved by the TCB official                                            
• Valid Trading license                                                                                                    
• Valid Liquorer’s Practicing License       
• Power of attorney for the company’s Trader
• Letter naming a coffee trader is enclosed with a power of attorney 
• Office and liquoring facilities Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company

8. COFFEE WAREHOUSE LICENCE  

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                              
• Banker’s reference Letter                                             
• Valid Trading license                                                    
• Certificate of Occupancy                                                           
• Warehouse Inspection 

9. COFFEE LIQUORER’S LICENCE 
      9.1: CONSULTANT 

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                            
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Name and Passport size picture of a Liquorer attested by Attorney            
• Valid Trading license                                        
• Evidence of acquiring Coffee Quality Trainings                          
• Coffee Laboratory Inspection 

      9.2: SOLE LIQUORER

• Name and Passport size picture of a Liquorer attested by Attorney    
• Evidence of Acquiring Coffee Quality Training

                         
10. DIRECT EXPORT OF PREMIUM COFFEE LICENCE
      10.1: COOPERATIVES

• Certificate of Co-operative Registration               
• Co-operatives Constitution, Rules and Regulations         
• Name and passport size of the Co-operative Chairperson and Secretary attested by Attorney        
• Committee minutes / Board agreed to Execute Direct Export
• Banker’s reference Letter
• Office Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company

      10.2: NON-COFFEE PRODUCERS

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                                        
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate                                  
• Banker’s reference Letter                                             
• Valid Trading license                                                                                            
• Signed contract between a cooperative and Company/ NGO
• Evidence of procuring dry cherry or parchment coffee 
• Office Inspection report duly signed by TCB and the Company

      10.3: ESTATES

• Company Memorandum and Articles of Association       
• Certificate of Incorporation                                                        
• Name of the Company Directors and passport size attested by Attorney
• Tax Clearance Certificate
• Valid Trading licence                                              
• Banker’s reference letter