Wholesale licence
For businesses intending to buy and sell prescribed petroleum products in bulk.
View wholesale licence service →South African downstream petroleumLicensing & compliance
Find the right petroleum licence and compliance service.
South Africa’s petroleum industry uses different licence categories, forms, supporting documents and ongoing information obligations. UFuel helps clients identify the licensing route and compliance service that match the proposed activity.
Regulatory gateway
Choose the licence that matches what the business will actually do.
The correct route depends on what the business will do, where it will operate, whether the project is new or transferred and what changes are taking place.
Site licence
Relates to the premises from which petroleum products are retailed.
View site licensing →Retail licence
Authorises the retail business operating from a licensed site.
View retail licensing →Manufacturing licence assessment
UFuel provides an initial assessment and confirms whether specialist technical or external input is required.
Request an assessment →Temporary licence assessment
UFuel assesses the proposed activity and confirms whether a temporary licence route and UFuel service are appropriate.
Request an assessment →Annual submissions & changes
Ongoing information, record, fee and change-management obligations after licensing.
View compliance support →After licensing
- Annual wholesale or retail information submissions
- Changes to entity, ownership, contact or registered-office particulars
- Licence amendments where the legal process permits
- New applications where a transfer or ownership change requires them
- Responses to requests for further information
- Licence display, recordkeeping and operating-condition reviews
Start with a petroleum licence assessment
UFuel first establishes the intended petroleum activity, applicant structure, premises, transaction model and current licence position. UFuel can then identify the application, customer and supplier information, supporting studies and ongoing compliance services required.