You will need this registration if you intend to keep bees in the ACT. This registration allows the government to easily identify and contact beekeepers in the event of any possible outbreak of a bee-related disease.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
You will not need this registration if you are already registered as a beekeeper in New South Wales.
Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.
Up to 3 years
Fees Details for this service in table format.
You do not need to pay any fees.
Biosecurity Act 2023 Australian Capital Territory
Biosecurity Regulations 2025 Australian Capital Territory
Within 30 days.
City Services
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Environment
Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate
Registration as a Beekeeper (Opens in new window)
