Application for a Licence to Open and Operate a Veterinary Pharmacy

Last Updated: Wednesday 17 June 2026

Overview

Permits the Animal Health and Welfare Department to issue a licence for a veterinary pharmacy.

What you'll get

Veterinary Pharmacy license, 90 days from application, provided the application and the associated inspection are evaluated positively.

Eligibility

Intended owners of veterinary pharmacies.

How to apply

Fill in the online form and submit.

 

Required documents:
i) A site plan (1:250)
ii) Curriculum Vitae of the managing pharmacist
iii) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
iv) Premises plan (1:100)
v) Proposed layout of storage areas and dispensing area
vi) Police conduct of applicant
vii) Planning authority Permit for a shop
viii) Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) License (if the applicant is a limited company)
ix) Memorandum and articles of company (If the applicant is representing a company).

x) Proof of payment of the applicable fee.

Timeline

Submission of Application

Vetting of Application

15 days

Processing of Application

15 days

Delivery of Service

30 days

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