Movement Permits application

Movement Permits are required to move apiary equipment, Hives, Honey Super & Empty Honey Super (as defined by the order) anywhere within NSW that is not permitted by the Biosecurity (Varroa mite) Emergency Order.

  • All bee keepers who need to move apiary equipment, Hives, Honey Super & Empty Honey Super (as defined by the order) must complete this application form (DOCX, 143.81 KB)
  • When the permit application form has been completed, save a copy, double click the email address included near the top of the form, attach the copy you have saved to the email, and hit send.
  • An application is NOT a guarantee of a permit to move.  A risk assessment will be undertaken on all applications to determine if a movement can be approved.
  • Please allow minimum of 72 hours for processing of the application. Permits may be revoked at any time due to changes in the Biosecurity (Varroa mite) Emergency Order.
  • Please note for movements to interstate destinations attach a copy of the permit issued by the interstate authority and forward to the email address at the top of the same form.