Licenses issued to pharmacies are valid for one calendar year only and must be renewed every year in accordance with the Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act. Failure to renew a pharmacy license or operating with a license past its expiry date constitutes an offense and will result in sanctions.
Steps to renew your license
Pharmacy license renewal can be done manually or online
Manual Renewal Process
- Download the renewal forms from the downloads section of our website or pick up a copy from any of our Regional Offices
- Both the proposed Superintendent Pharmacist and the proprietor (if the Pharmacist is not the proprietor) must fill their respective portions appropriately
- Pay the prescribed fee at any Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) branch and present the bank receipt and the renewal form to the regional office in the region of operation of the pharmacy. Follow any further directions given to you at the office
Online Renewal Process
Click here to learn how to use the online portal to renew your pharmacy license