Export ovine or caprine embryos to New Zealand: certificate 7855

Apply online to export embryos from sheep or goats to New Zealand.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published
29 November 2018
Last updated
5 June 2023 — See all updates
Destination country:
New Zealand
Commodity type:
Germplasm
Certificate status:
Active

Exporting from England, Scotland and Wales

If you’re in England, Scotland or Wales, you must apply for this export health certificate (EHC) using the online service.

If you’re in Northern Ireland, you must apply to DAERA.

1. Check what you need for your export

Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 7855

Download a specimen certificate Export ovine and caprine embryos to New Zealand: EHC 7855, version 3, Continuation sheet for EHC 7855 and Schedule for additional information for EHC 7855

2. Apply online

You’ll need:

  • a Government Gateway account
  • a Defra account

If you don’t already have them you’ll need to register for these accounts, and so will your official vet or inspector.

Start now

Registration takes around 5 minutes. Official vets and inspectors will also need to have their registration checked by APHA.

Register and sign in as an official vet or inspector.

Read the accessibility statement for this service.

Applying online means you can:

  • see the status of your applications
  • always use the latest version of the EHC
  • copy existing applications

Exporting from Northern Ireland

If you’re in Northern Ireland you’ll need to upload your application for DAERA.

  1. Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 7855

  2. Download and fill in Export ovine and caprine embryos to New Zealand: EHC 7855, version 3, Schedule for additional information for EHC 7855 and Continuation sheet for EHC 7855

  3. Upload your application.

Make sure you use the latest version of the EHC as they are sometimes updated. The latest version is on this page.

If you do not use the latest version, DAERA will not accept your application.

Help with your application

In England, Scotland and Wales, call APHA on 03000 200 301.

In Northern Ireland, call DAERA on 02877442060.

Find out about call charges.

Published 29 November 2018
Last updated 5 June 2023 + show all updates

  1. Guidance notes updated

  2. EHC now available on EHCO. Added link to the service start

  3. First published.

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