Animal feed – Registering as an operator/recipient

Any operator in the feed sector wishing to use feed that originates from the intra-Community market, or to put it into circulation, must register with the National Authority for Animal Health (DGAV) as a European Union (EU) operator/recipient in the feed sector.

Service channels

Procedure and requirements

Procedure

  1. Sending the form
    • Click on the ‘access the service’ button.
    • Confirm your identity using a valid means of electronic identification (Digital Mobile Key, Citizen Card or Digital Certificate).
    • Complete the online form and attach the necessary documents.
    • Submit your application.
  2. Examination of the application
    • If everything is order, the registration will be approved.
    • If there are any errors, you will be asked for further information or to correct the documents. Once the applicant has provided this information, a new examination is conducted to ensure everything is correct.

Additional Data

If you have any questions, please contact the DGAV’s Animal Feed Department by:

Competent Entity

Direção-Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária

Address: Campo Grande n.º 50 1700-093 Lisboa

Phone number: 213 23 9 500

Fax: 213 463 518

Email address: geral@dgav.pt

Web url: https://www.dgav.pt/