1. Domestic investment
  2. Thimphu
  3. Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
  4. Medium and large industry
  5. Inside industrial estate
  6. With environmental clearance
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Steps (32) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Security clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Legal stamps  (1) expand_more expand_less
Power clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Layout plan  (1) expand_more expand_less
Provisional letter of interest  (2) expand_more expand_less
Environmental clearance for activities delegated to ESS, DoI  (3) expand_more expand_less
Environmental clearance for activities delegated to DoECC  (6) expand_more expand_less
Project approval  (2) expand_more expand_less
Business license  (3) expand_more expand_less
Current bank account  (1) expand_more expand_less
Tax payer number  (2) expand_more expand_less
Letter of interest  (1) expand_more expand_less
Land lease certificate  (1) expand_more expand_less
Lease agreement  (4) expand_more expand_less
Construction approval  (1) expand_more expand_less
32 Submit Drawings
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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 13 expand_more expand_less

Any post office or local stationery shop
3
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Department of Energy (x 2)
4 5
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Department of Energy
Any licensed architect/ engineer or architectural/ engineering firm
6
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry (x 9)
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 26 32
Ministry of Finance (MoF), Department of Revenue and Custom
14
Ministry of Finance (MoF), Department of Revenue and Custom
Department of Environment and Climate Change (x 3)
15 16 17
Department of Environment and Climate Change
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry (x 2)
18 19
Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Department of Industry (x 2)
20 22
Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Department of Industry
Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Regional Office of MoICE, Thimphu
21
Any commercial bank in Bhutan
23
Regional Revenue and Customs Office, Thimphu (x 2)
24 25
Department of Land Administration and Management, National Land Commission Secretariat
27
Department of Land Administration and Management, National Land Commission Secretariat
Thromde, Phuntsholing (x 4)
28 29 30 31

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Business license
22
Tax payer number
25

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Power Clearance form (x 3)
4 7 18
Power Clearance form
Legal stamp (x 3)
4 23 31
Application form for industrial land
7
Application form for industrial land
Layout Plan
7
Layout Plan
Proof of Project Financing
7
Proof of Project Financing
Citizenship ID Card (x 2)
7 26
Provisional Letter of Interest (x 3)
9 12 15
Provisional Letter of Interest
Initial environment examination (IEE) - General (x 3)
9 12 15
Forwarding letter for environmental clearance
14
Forwarding letter for Environment Clearance fee payment
15
Money Receipt for EC
15
Money Receipt for EC
Business proposal (x 2)
18 20
Sectoral clearance
18
Valid Security clearance
18
Environmental clearance
18
Provisional letter of interest
18
Current account opening form
23
Business license (x 3)
23 24 26
Current account number
24
Promoter's details
24
Project Approval, Domestic Scale
26
Project Approval, Domestic Scale
Environment Clearance
26
Percentage shareholding of partners
26
Letter of Interest for IPs or IEs
27
Letter of Interest for IPs or IEs
Money receipt
31
Land lease agreement
32

Estimated cost BTN  119,254

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BTN 40 -
BTN  10 per 
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BTN 10
per piece
BTN 50,500
Large Industry
BTN 50,500
Large Industry
BTN 4,000
Business license fee
BTN 8,000
Registration fees
BTN 100
Booklet fee
BTN 2,000
Business license fee
BTN 4,000
Registration fee
BTN 100
Booklet fee
BTN 0 -
BTN  0.2 per sqft
Land Lease Fee
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BTN 4 -
BTN  0.2 per sqft
One year security fee
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Total Duration 61d - 294d  expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 61d 294d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 10mn 1h. 35mn
Attention at counter: 1h. 3h.
Waiting time until next step (sum): 60d 294d

Laws 16 expand_more expand_less

Companies Act of Bhutan 2016 Companies Act of Bhutan 2016 Chapter 4, Section 32(a)
Environmental Assessment Act, 2000 Environmental Assessment Act, 2000
Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005 Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005
Fee schedules to cover the cost of administering the environmental assessment act 2000 Fee schedules to cover the cost of administering the environmental assessment act 2000
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL VENTURES IN BHUTAN, 1997 General Guidelines for Industrial and Commercial Ventures in Bhutan, 1997
  articles 2.4, ii
Guideline for development of Industrial land 2018
Guideline for preparation of business plan (production and manufacturing) Guideline for preparation of business plan (production and manufacturing)
Guideline for preparation of business plan (service industries) Guideline for preparation of business plan (service industries)
Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Part I, Chapter 10, Section 47 and Part II, Chapter 4, Section 16
Land Lease Rules and Regulations 2018 Land Lease Rules and Regulations 2018
  articles 182, icle 181
Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2006 Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2016
Rules and Regulations for establishment and operation of industrial and commercial ventures in Bhutan, 1995 Rules and Regulations for establishment and operation of industrial and commercial ventures in Bhutan, 1995
Rules on the Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Rules on the Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Part I, Rule 6.1 and Part II, Rule # 3 (3.1)
Standard Operating Procedure for Industrial Land Lease
Standard Operating Procedure for Letter on Interest Standard Operating Procedure for Letter on Interest
Standard Operating Procedure for Power Allocation to Industries Standard Operating Procedure for Power Allocation to Industries
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