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  LICENSE TO EXPORT/ IMPORT SWIFTLET BIRD’S NEST  
     
 
 
Edible-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus) or Black-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) are protected species under Protection of Wildlife Act, 1972 and therefore any exportation/ importation of swiftlet bird’s nest from the species of requires a license from the Department of Wildlife and National Parks.

This requirement is in accordance to the Protection of Wildlife (Amendment) Order 2003 which stipulates a payment of RM0.10 cent per gram or RM100 per kilogram for the import/ export license.

- Guidelines of Wildlife Import/Export -

Application can be made at the following address:
1. Director
Department of Wildlife and National Parks Federal Territory
KM 10, Jalan Cheras, 56100 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel: 03-9075 2872    Fax: 03- 9075 2873
2. Director
Department of Wildlife and National Parks Johor
Tgkt. 9 Blok B, Wisma Persekutuan, Jalan Air Molek, 80000 Johor Baru, Johor.
80000 Johor Baru, Johor.
Tel: 07-2230580    Fax: 07-2235702
3. Director
Department of Wildlife and National Parks Penang
Tgkt. 40, Bangunan Komtar, 10000 Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 04-2613039   Fax: 04-2610330