What is APHIS Online?
Using APHIS Online you can:
- register cattle births, deaths and stillborns
- produce movement notification of cattle moving off your herd to market, abattoir or farm
- confirm cattle movements into your herd
- use APHIS as your herd book
- view and download your herd list including information about your animals DAERA statuses, TB & Br test results and export eligibility
- view movement and progeny history of every animal in your herd
- view post and ante mortem details of slaughtered animals
- produce a report to count and classify your animals in accordance with the Nitrate Action Programme
Why should you use APHIS Online?
- secure - access to your data is protected by Government Gateway security
- quick - all your registrations are completed with immediate effect
- less errors - your data is checked for errors before registration
- free - there is no charge to use APHIS Online
How do I get access to APHIS Online?
To use APHIS Online you must register/log in to DAERA Online Services by clicking on the link below and following the on-screen instructions.
APHIS online Training videos
The range of videos below will assist you in completing tasks using APHIS Online.
Births/Deaths (MC1)
Bovine birth notification
Bovine death notification
Movements (MC2)
Notify an intention to move off your herd to an abattoir/market
Update an intention to move document
Buyer confirmation
Herd List
Request and view your Point In Time Herd List
Animal Health
View post and ante mortem information
Reports
View the Nitrates Stock Count report
View the animal movement report
Coming soon:
- Viewing your bovine herd list
Frequently asked questions
What browsers are supported?
To use the Aphis Online Service you will need one of the following supported web browsers.
Windows supported browsers
- Google Chrome (latest major version)
- Internet Explorer (Version 11)
- Microsoft Edge (latest major version)
MAC supported browsers
- Google Chrome (latest major version)
- Safari (latest major version)
Portable device (tablets and smart phones) supported browsers
- Safari and Google Chrome on iOS (latest and previous major version)
- Google Chrome on Android (latest major version)
Why does the APHIS mobile app no longer work?
All the aphis functions are now available via your mobile browser. The old Aphis Mobile app no longer provides any additional function.
Use your internet browser (Safari, Chrome or firefox) on your smartphone or tablet. Go to our login page and login as normal and choose APHIS online.
For added convenience, you can create a shortcut icon on your home screen and access DAERA online services just like opening an App. Below are short video demonstrations on how to do this on iOS and Android devices.
How do I print/download from the new APHIS system?
If you wish to use the download and print functions within the APHIS online system you must allow pop-ups for the DAERA Online Services site www2.dardni.gov.uk. If you are unsure how to do this a quick search online for the specific internet browser you are using (e.g Chrome, Internet Explorer 11, Edge, Safari) will explain how to do this, alternatively contact your local DAERA Direct office on 0300 200 7840 for assistance.
Further information
If you have any questions about APHIS Online, you can contact your local DAERA Direct office on 0300 200 7840 or by email DAERA Direct Regional offices.