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Apply to use Northern Ireland plant health labels

Get authorisation to use Northern Ireland plant health labels (NIPHL) and see the list of regulated plants for planting.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 6 September 2023
• Last updated: 5 April 2024 — See all updates

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Apply for authorisation to use Northern Ireland plant health labels (NIPHL)

https://submit.forms.service.gov.uk/form/262/application-for-authorisation-to-issue-northern-ireland-plant-health-labels-niphl/511

Regulated plants for planting under a Northern Ireland plant health label (NIPHL)

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Before you apply, make sure you:

• read the guidance on moving plants from Great Britain to Northern Ireland using NIPHL
• are registered as a professional operator

The application should be completed by growers and traders seeking authorisation to move plants from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. If you are authorised, you will be able to move plants using a Northern Ireland plant health label (NIPHL).

Plants for planting

If you’re moving plants for planting from Great Britain to Northern Ireland under an NIPHL, read the regulated plants for planting under an NIPHL.

Published 6 September 2023
Last updated 5 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 5 April 2024

   Updated the list of prohibited plants that must not be moved from Great Britain to Northern Ireland. Some of the species in the Fagus and Quercus genus have now been approved to move.

2. 6 September 2023

   First published.