New web tool makes it easier to find permits, licences & approval information

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is making it easier for individuals and businesses to find information on permits, licences and approvals through a new web tool – the Permissions Finder.

This tool helps businesses and individuals find the information they need when conducting import, export, or conduct domestic activity with food, plants or animals in Canada.

Not sure where to start? Answer a few guided questions and we’ll give you tailored information that’s relevant to your commodities and activities including information about:

– permits

– licences

– approvals

– programs

– requirements

Find permits, licences, and approvals

For information on applications for domestic and import-related permissions, which include licences, permits, ministerial exemptions, permissions to move, and test market authorizations, please contact the Centre of Administration at 1.800.442.2342 or permission@inspection.gc.ca.