Edible Birds’ Nests Licence in Sarawak

1.          Q.     How to apply a licence to sell or deal in edibles birds’ nests.

             A.     There are documents to be submitted:-

                       -      Application form

                       -      Certified Photostat IC

                       -      Certificate of registration

                       -      Business trading licence

                       -      List of names, address, identity card of persons employed in the sale of edibles birds’ nests

2.         Q.     How to apply for a licence to export processed edible birds’ nests.

            A.     There are documents to be submitted:-

                         -       Application form

                         -       Photocopy – valid licence to sell or deal in edible birds' nests

3.         Q.    How to build, erect or maintain any building or structure for swiftlets farming.

            A.     There are documents to be submitted:-

                         -      Application form

                         -      Photostat IC (certified)

                         -      Working paper

                         -      Printout title & copy of land title

                         -      Cadastral / locality plan

                         -      Power of attorney or letter of consent (if not the land owner)*

                         -      Sales of purchase agreement*

                         -      Certificate of registration*

                         -      Business trading licence*

                         -      List of name, address, identity card of persons employed in the collection of edible birds’ nests

                           *     IF APPLICABLE

For more details, please kindly contact:

Controller of Wild Life
Forest Department Sarawak
Wisma Sumber Alam
93660 Petra Jaya Jalan Stadium, Kuching
Sarawak

Tel No:  082 – 319 228 / 319 102
Fax No: 082 – 441 377