Export day old chicks to Sri Lanka: certificate 408

Apply online to export day old chickens to Sri Lanka.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published
29 November 2018
Last updated
30 October 2024 — See all updates
Destination country:
Sri Lanka
Commodity type:
Live animals
Certificate status:
Active

Exporting from England, Scotland and Wales

If you’re in England, Scotland or Wales, you must apply for this export health certificate (EHC) using the online service.

If you’re in Northern Ireland, you must apply to DAERA.

1. Check what you need for your export

Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 408.

Download a specimen certificate Export day old chicks to Sri Lanka: EHC 408 and Supplementary pages to EHC: 408SUP.

2. Apply online

You’ll need:

  • a Government Gateway account
  • a Defra account

If you don’t already have them you’ll need to register for these accounts, and so will your official vet or inspector.

Start now

Registration takes around 5 minutes. Official vets and inspectors will also need to have their registration checked by APHA.

Register and sign in as an official vet or inspector.

Read the accessibility statement for this service.

Applying online means you can:

  • see the status of your applications
  • always use the latest version of the EHC
  • copy existing applications

Exporting from Northern Ireland

If you’re in Northern Ireland you’ll need to upload your application for DAERA.

  1. Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 408.

  2. Download and fill in Export day old chicks to Sri Lanka: EHC 408 and Supplementary pages to EHC: 408SUP.

  3. Upload your application.

Make sure you use the latest version of the EHC as they are sometimes updated. The latest version is on this page.

If you do not use the latest version, DAERA will not accept your application.

Help with your application

In England, Scotland and Wales, call APHA on 03000 200 301.

In Northern Ireland, call DAERA on 02877442060.

Find out about call charges.

Updates to this page

Published 29 November 2018
Last updated 30 October 2024 + show all updates

  1. This certificate is now available on the EHC Online system

  2. This certificate is now available for use again

  3. A certificate for this commodity exists but is not currently available to use for exports. You can email exports@apha.gov.uk to find out why the certificate is not available.

  4. EHC status has changed

  5. EHC placed on hold

  6. EHC made available.

  7. This EHC has been put on hold due to the current confirmed Avian Influenza Outbreak (As of 11/12/2019)

  8. First published.

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