Get a GMO-free certificate or no-objection letter from the National Biosafety Authority
National Biosafety Authority · sources read 3 Oct 2026
Apply and pay online on NBA's eCitizen portal (nba.ecitizen.go.ke). NBA aims to issue GMO-free certificates and no-objection letters within 7 working days.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- How long
- Within 7 working days
- Where
- Online on the National Biosafety Authority's eCitizen portal (nba.ecitizen.go.ke)
Steps
- Sign in to nba.ecitizen.go.ke with your eCitizen account (sign up first if you don't have one).
- Choose 'Application for a GMO-free Certificate' or 'Request for a No Objection Letter' and fill in the form.
- Pay the fee shown on eCitizen. NBA aims to issue the certificate or letter within 7 working days.
- When it's approved, print the resulting document from your eCitizen account.
Watch out
- NBA doesn't publish the fee in its charter; it's set in the fee schedule on its website, so check the amount on eCitizen before you pay.
- Stuck? Call NBA on 0713 854 132 or 020 2678667, or email info@biosafetykenya.go.ke. The office is at NACOSTI Building, off Waiyaki Way.
Who can apply
- Anyone who wants a product certified as GMO-free, or who needs an NBA no-objection letter
Official sources (2)
- Customer Service Delivery Charter (Revised 2025) biosafetykenya.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026
- National Biosafety Authority - eCitizen nba.ecitizen.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026