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Thimphu
Simple office rental
With land outside Municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
With land inside Municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
With land lease inside Industrial Estate
Without environmental clearance
With environmental clearance
Chukha
Simple office rental
With land outside Municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance copy
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance copy
On govt. land > with environmental clearance copy
With land inside Municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
With land lease inside Industrial Estate
Without environmental clearance
With environmental clearance
Punakha
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental cleareance
On private land > with environmental cleareance
On govt. land > without environmental cleareance
On govt. land > with environmental cleareance
Wangduephodrang
With simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
Paro
With simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
Dagana
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
Tsirang
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
Sarpang
Simple office rental
With land outside municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
With land inside municipality
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt land > without environmental clearance
On govt land > with environmental clearance
Bumthang
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental cleareance
On private land > with environmental cleareance
On govt. land > without environmental cleareance
On govt. land > with environmental cleareance
Trongsa
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental cleareance
On private land > with environmental cleareance
On govt. land > without environmental cleareance
On govt. land > with environmental cleareance
Gasa
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental cleareance
On private land > with environmental cleareance
On govt. land > without environmental cleareance
On govt. land > with environmental cleareance
Samtse
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
Zhemgang
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
Haa
Simple office rental
On private land > without environmental clearance
On private land > with environmental clearance
On govt. land > without environmental clearance
On govt. land > with environmental clearance
Thimphu
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
With simple space lease
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside industrial estate
Cottage and small industry
With simple space lease
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside industrial estate
Chukha
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
With simple space lease
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside industrial estate
Cottage and small industry
With simple space lease
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside industrial estate
Paro
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large Industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Punakha
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Dagana
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Tsirang
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Sarpang
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
Outside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Inside municipality
On private land
On govt. land
Wangduephodrang
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Gasa
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Bumthang
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Trongsa
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
Simple office rental
On private land
On govt. land
Samtse
Business creation (trading)
Micro trade
Retail trade
Wholesale trade
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
With simple space lease
On private land
On govt. land
Cottage and small industry
With simple space lease
On private land
On govt. land
For construction in Thimphu district
For construction in Chukha district
For Construction in Sarpang district
Domestic Investment
Sarpang
Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
Medium and large industry
Simple office rental
List of steps
(Total number of steps:
16
)
Purchase legal stamps
(1)
1
Purchase legal stamps
C
Obtain security clearance
(2)
2
Request sescurity clearance
C
3
Obtain security clearance
C
Sign MoU on office lease
(1)
4
Sign MoU on office lease
C
Obtain location clearance
(4)
5
Request location clearance
D
6
Receive appointment for site visit
D
7
Site visit
D
8
Collect location clearance
D
Obtain project approval
(2)
9
Request project approval
C
10
Collect project approval
C
Obtain business license
(3)
11
Request business license
D
12
Pay license fees
D
13
Collect business license
D
Open current bank account
(1)
14
Open current bank account
C
Obtain tax payer number
(2)
15
Request tax payer number
D
16
Obtain tax payer number
D
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Purchase legal stamps
Request sescurity clearance
Obtain security clearance
Sign MoU on office lease
Request location clearance
Receive appointment for site visit
Site visit
Collect location clearance
Request project approval
Collect project approval
Request business license
Pay license fees
Collect business license
Open current bank account
Request tax payer number
Obtain tax payer number
Include recourse information
"Certification sheet" format
Summary of the procedure
Where to go?
(7)
You will have to go to the following agencies. The number indicates how many interactions are required with each entity.
Any post office or local stationary shop
1
Any building owner/ institution
4
District Administration, Sarpang (x 3)
5
6
7
City Corporation, Thimphu
8
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Department of Industry (x 2)
9
10
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Trade and Industry Office, Gelephu
13
Any Two Commercial Banks - Bank of Bhutan Ltd or Bhutan National Bank Ltd
14
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What you will get
(3)
The objective of the procedure is to obtain those documents.
Project approval (sol)
10
Business license
13
Tax payer number
16
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Required documents
The documents with green band will be provided to you during the procedure.
Legal stamp
4
Application form for industry license
5
Legal stamp (x 2)
5
14
Consent letter from building owners
5
Occupancy certificate
5
Location clearance
9
Security clearance certificate
9
Business plan (x 2)
9
11
Citizenship ID Card
9
Project approval
11
Undertaking form
11
Current account opening form (BNB)
14
Citizenship identity card of investor (x 2)
14
15
Business license
15
Current account number
15
Promoter's details
15
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How much?
Estimated cost of the procedure
BTN
6,240
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Cost detail
Estimate your cost
BTN
10 per legal stamp
-
BTN
40
4
BTN
4,000
Business license fee
BTN
100
Booklet fee
BTN
2,000
Business license fee
BTN
100
Booklet fee
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How long ?
The estimated total time is calculated by adding the time spent: 1) waiting in queue, 2) at the counter and 3) between steps.
Min.
Max.
Total time (sum):
8 d
24 d
of which
:
Waiting time in queue (sum):
5mn
1h. 40mn
Attention at counter:
10mn
1h. 5mn
Waiting time until next step (sum):
8 d
24 d
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Legal justification?
The regulations which justify the procedure and its content
Companies Act of Bhutan 2016
Chapter 4, Section 32(a)
General Guidelines for Industrial and Commercial Ventures in Bhutan, 1997
Article 4.1 (iii)
Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001
Part II, Chapter 6, Section 14
Rules and Regulations for establishment and operation of industrial and commercial ventures in Bhutan, 1995
Rules 1, 29
Rules on the Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001
Part II, Rule 3
The Tenancy Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2004
Section 6.1
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