Registration and Licensing Unit is responsible for ensuring that all products, transport facilities (carriers) and premises regulated by RICA are registered and all business operators under RICA mandate are Licensed. To achieve this mission, the unit develops technical regulation, guidelines and procedures for registration and licensing. The core services delivered under this unit includes:

1. Product Registration services

• Registration of Agrochemicals

• Registration of Animal feed

• Registration of construction materials

• Registration of Electromechanical, Electrical and Electronics Products

• Registration of chemicals and hygiene products

• Registration of other products under RICA mandate

2. Premise Registration services

• Registration of Milk collection centers

• Registration of Milk aggregation points

• Registration of Milk kiosks

• Registration of Slaughterhouses

• Registration of Mobile slaughterhouses

• Registration of agrochemical shops and stores

• Registration of Recreational centers

• Registration of Garages

• Registration of Butcheries

• Registration of other premises under RICA mandate

3. Carrier Registration services

• Registration of Milk transportation carriers

• Registration of Meat transportation carriers

• Registration of Agrochemical transportation carriers

• Registration of other transportation carriers of certain regulated products

4. Business Operator licensing services

• Licensing of importation of regulated products

• Licensing of manufacturing of regulated products

• Licensing of agrochemical importers

• Licensing of agrochemical wholesaling

• Licensing of agrochemical retailing

• Licensing of agrochemical producers

• Licensing of butchery operations

• Licensing of animal feed producers and other operators in animal feed chain

• Licensing of other business operators under RICA mandate