Licences & Permits
Licences & Permits
What you need, and how long it takes.
Each permit below states the time the Commission takes to issue it once all the relevant documents have been received.
Timber Movement Permit
Issued within one working day
Required to move timber from one place to another within Zimbabwe.
Non-Timber Forest Products Permit
Issued within one working day
Required to export forest products other than timber.
Permit to Fell Trees
Inspection within one month, permit within one day
Issued after a farm inspection has been carried out.
Forms for any licence
- FC 7 — Renewal of a LicenceApply to renew a licence before it expires. If applying to the District Forest Extension Officer, complete in duplicate. Download FC 7 — Renewal of a Licence, PDF
- FC 8 — Amendment of a LicenceApply to change the terms of a licence already issued. Download FC 8 — Amendment of a Licence, PDF
- FC 9 — Replacement LicenceApply for a replacement where a licence has been lost or destroyed. Download FC 9 — Replacement Licence, PDF
- FC 12 — Notice of AppealAppeal a decision under the Forest Act [Chapter 19:05] and the Control of Firewood, Timber and Forest Produce Regulations, 2012. Download FC 12 — Notice of Appeal, PDF