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Customs clearance of radioactive sources - import/export
This service enables beneficiaries to submit a request to notify Customs Affairs of the Supreme Council for Environment’s non-objection to the import or export of radioactive sources or radiation-emitting devices through the “OFOQ” system, with the aim of ensuring compliance with the regulatory requirements. The request can be submitted and tracked electronically.
Service Conditions
- Existence of an active commercial register for company in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Required Attachments
- A copy of the invoice or the shipping statement showing a detailed shipment content
- A copy of the technical information (technical data, catalog, pictures...) of the material(s) to be licensed
- The importer’s license and the import permit issued by the Supreme Council for Environment for the radiation emitting device or radioactive source mentioned in the invoice/shipping manifest
- End-user license and use permit issued by the Supreme Council for Environment for the radiation emitting device or radioactive source mentioned in the invoice/shipping manifest
Legal Regulations
- Law (7) of year 2022 regarding the environment and all ministerial decisions and laws under it
Process Time
- 2 working days : 2 working days - The completion of this service is conditional upon the submission of all required data and documents
Service Provider
Supreme Council for Environment
Cooperative Entities
- Ministry of Interior - Customs Affairs