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Export Licence

Get permission to export controlled goods. Handled by the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA).

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Official program name
Export Licence
Program category
Export licences
Regulator
The Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA)
What it covers
Permission to send certain goods, technology or software out of the country. Most goods need none, but controlled, dual-use and some agricultural goods do.
Who needs it
Businesses that export goods, especially controlled or restricted products.
Typical documents
Company details, a product list with tariff codes, end-user and destination details, contracts or invoices and technical specifications.
Processing time
To be confirmed. Confirm with the regulator.
Official source
bafa.de

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Directional guidance only, not legal advice. Requirements depend on your product and change often. Confirm current rules and fees with the regulator before you apply.