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OGEL (Military Goods: Government or NATO End Use)

Decide, and if appropriate, use this open general licence (OGL), which allows the export of specified controlled items by any exporter. Use of this OGL removes the need to apply for a Standard Individual Licence (SIEL). However, exporters must ensure all conditions are met and shipment and destinations are eligible. Exporters will be subject to regular Compliance visits.

Accessible below are:

Specific Conditions

This OGEL allows, subject to certain conditions, military goods to be exported to the Government of, or NATO headquarters in, specified countries.

 

Current OGL

You can view the current licence by accessing the related document:

Open general export licence (military goods: government or NATO end-use)PDF document (46KB)

 

The current licence is dated 18th March 2009 and entered into force on 6th April 2009. All previous licences are now revoked.

Note: You will need to state the exact name of the licence in full on any supporting documentation given to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC)

 

MOD F680

If the goods are classified, you are likely to require F680 clearance if you are planning to use this OGEL.

Find out more about the MOD F680 Form

 

Using this Licence

You will need to register to use this licence on SPIRE.

It is your responsibility as the exporter :

  • to use this licence within all its defined terms and conditions.
  • to keep updated of any licence amendments. (eg changes to permitted or excluded destinations or goods)

Details of amendments are published in the ECO's Notices to Exporters. To receive these notices directly in your email inbox, why not choose to Join the ECO Mailing List.

 

Archived OGL

You can access revoked licences for this and other OGELs on the Archived Licences page.

These licences are no longer in legal force and made available purely for information purposes.

 

Return to the Open General Export Licences (OGEL) page for more details on:

  • What are OGLs?
  • The range of OGLs
  • Which OGL is right for me?
  • OGL Format and Details
  • Useful Advice and Systems
  • Registering for OGLs
  • Using OGLs
  • Penalties
  • Amendments to Licences

Return to the Military Goods OGELs page to view other available licences.   

 

Export Control Organisation

Updated: 6 April 2009

 

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