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Communication from Member States concerning identification of bovine animals

Member States information

The models of eartags, passports and holding registers, which are used in the different Member States, can be found here


Competent authority, model of passport, eartags and holding register.

In accordance with Articles 5 and 10 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 911/2004, each Member State shall communicate to each other and to the Commission the model of the two eartags and the passport and the holding register used within the territory.
According to Article 8 of Regulation (EC) No 1760/2000, each Member State shall communicate to each other and to the Commission the identity of the competent authority.

Austria

Belgium

Czech Republic

Cyprus

Bulgaria

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovenia

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

United Kingdom

 

 

Per Country presentation

Austria

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Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft
Stubenring 1
A-1010 Wien
Online documentation pdf

Belgium

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Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC)
CA Botanique - Food Safety Center
Boulevard du Jardin Botanique 55
B-1000 Brussels
Online documentation

Bulgaria

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National Veterinary service
Pencho Slaveikov 15A blvd.
1606 Sofia
Online documentation pdf

Czech Republic

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Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic
Tesnov 17
117 05 Prague 1
Online documentation pdf

Cyprus

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Veterinary Services
Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment
CY-1417 Nicosia
Online documentation

Denmark

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Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, Veterinary Service
Mørkhøj Bygade 19
DK-2860 Søborg
Online documentation

Estonia

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Ministry of Agriculture
39/41 Lai St
Tallinn 15056
Online documentation pdf

Finland

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Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö
Elintarvike- já terveysosastro
PL 30
000230 VALTIONEUVOSTO
Online documentation pdf

France

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Ministere de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation, de la Peche et des Affaires Rurales
Direction Générale de l'Alimentation
Sous-Direction de la Santé et de la Protection Animales
251 rue de Vaugirard
F-75732 Paris Cedex 15
Online documentation pdf

Germany

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Bundesministerium für Verbraucherschutz, Ernährung und Landwirtschaft
Rochusstrasse 1
D-53123 Bonn
Online documentation pdf

Greece

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Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Veterinary Services
Directorate K.A.F.E.
2 Acharnon street
EL-10176 Athens
Online documentation

Hungary

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Department of Animal Health and Food Control
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
H-1055 Budapest
11 Kossut Lajos tér
Online documentation pdf

Ireland

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Department of Agriculture and Food
Agriculture House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
Online documentation

Italy

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Ministero del Lavoro, della Salute e delle Politiche Sociali – Settore Salute
Dipartimento per la Sanità Pubblica Veterinaria, la Nutrizione e la Sicurezza degli Alimenti
Direzione Generale della Sanità Animale e del Farmaco Veterinario
Ufficio II
Via G. Ribotta 5
00144 Roma EUR
Online documentation

Latvia

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State agency "Agricultural data centre"
Citadeles 3 str., Riga, LV-1010
ldc@ldc.gov.lv
Online documentation

Lithuania

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Ministry of Agriculture
Gedimino av. 19 (Lelevelio str. 6)
01103 Vilnius-25

State Food and Veterinary Service
Siesiku str. 19
07170 Vilnius-10
Online documentation pdf

Luxembourg

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Administration des Services Vétérinaires du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Résidence St Louis,
211, route d'Esch
B.P 1403
L-1014 Luxembourg
Online documentation

Malta

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Ministry for Rural Affairs and the Environment
Food and Veterinary Regulation Division
Albertown
Marsza
Online documentation pdf
Online documentation pdf

The Netherlands

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Ministerie van Landbouw; Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit
Bezuidenhoutseweg 73
Postbus 20401
NL-2500 EK Den Haag
Online documentation

Poland

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General Veterinary Inspectorate
30, Wspolna Street
PL-00-930 Warsaw
Online documentation pdf

Portugal

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Direcção Geral de Veterinária
Largo da Academia Nacional de Belas Artes, 2
1249-105 LISBOA
Online documentation pdf

Romania

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National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority
Str. Negustori 5, Sector 3
RO-7000 Bucharest
Online documentation pdf

Slovenia

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food
Dunajska 56, 58
1000 Ljubljana
Online documentation

Slovakia

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Ministry of Agriculture
Dobrovicova 12
Bratislava
Online documentation pdf

Spain

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Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y, Medio Rural y Marino
Dirección General de Recursos Agrícolas y Ganaderos
Subdirección General de Explotaciones y Sistemas de Trazabilidad
C/ Alfonso XII, nº 62, 2ª planta
E-28014 Madrid (España)
Online documentation

Sweden

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Jordbruksverket
55182 Jönköping
Online documentation pdf

United Kingdom

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Livestock and Livestock Products
Area 5E, 5th Floor Millbank,
c/o Defra, Nobel House,
17 Smith Square,
London, SW1P 3JR
Online documentation