Registration & Licence
Cold Chain Storage
Registration for ice plants, cold rooms, and refrigerated storage.
- Fees
- USD 250 per year
- Processing
- 10–14 working days
- Renewal
- Annual
Cold chain operators storing fish for commercial purposes must register facilities, maintain temperature logs, and allow periodic MOFMR inspections to protect product quality and public health.
Eligibility
Facility owner or operator with commercial storage activity; working refrigeration or ice-making equipment; backup power or contingency plan for extended outages.
Requirements
- Register facility location and capacity
- Demonstrate working temperature monitoring
- Submit maintenance records for refrigeration units
- Pay cold storage registration fee
- Receive facility registration certificate
Documents required
Application steps
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1
Submit cold chain registration application
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2
Officer visits site to verify equipment
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3
Operator trained on temperature logging
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4
Pay registration fee
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5
Certificate issued and facility ID assigned
Important notice
Facilities must not store unlicensed or illegally caught product. Temperature failures must be reported within 24 hours.
Ready to apply?
Visit the MOFMR licensing desk or contact us for application forms and payment instructions.