Guidance

Export wine to the EU: privacy notice

Find out how your personal information is used to certify and issue EU VI-1 documents.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Details

Consignments of wine exported from Great Britain to the EU are subject to EU third country requirements for wine, which may include having an EU VI-1 document.

Exporters must apply to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) for a VI-1 document.

This notice describes how Defra looks after and uses the data you provide as part of the VI-1 document application process. If you have any queries about the content of this privacy notice, please email [email protected].

Updates to this page

Published 28 December 2020
Last updated 15 October 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated the privacy notice headings and structure. Changed the address for who collects your personal data. Added lawful basis for processing, and provided clearer explanations for data sharing and individual rights.

  2. First published.

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