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Steps (21) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Security clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Legal stamps  (1) expand_more expand_less
Site layout plan and location map  (1) expand_more expand_less
Gewog administrative approval  (2) expand_more expand_less
Location clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Project approval  (7) 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
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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 10 expand_more expand_less

Any post office or local stationery shop
Any licensed architect/ engineer or architectural/ engineering firm
Any Concerned Gewog Administration Office (x 2)
District Administration, Pemagatshel (x 2)
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE), Department of Industry (x 3)
Delegated competent authority for environmental clearance (x 3)
Revenue section of the competent authority
Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Regional Office of MoICE, Samdrupjongkhar (x 3)
Any commercial bank in Bhutan
Regional Revenue and Customs Office, Samdrupjongkhar (x 2)

Results 3 expand_more expand_less

Project approval
Business license
Tax payer number

Required Documents expand_more expand_less

Business proposal (x 4)
Cover letter for gewog approval
Land Use Approval from geog
Site layout plan
Location map
Covering letter
Location clearance
Valid Security clearance
Initial environmental examination (IEE) - Industry
Environmental clearance payment notification
Payment receipt
Current account opening form
Business license (x 2)
Legal stamp
Certificate of incorporation
Current account number
Promoter's details
Percentage shareholding of partners
Reference number for TPN

Estimated cost BTN  99,240

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BTN 40 -
BTN  10 per 
BTN 50,000
Environmental Clearance fee
BTN 500
Environmental Clearance application fee
BTN 30,000
Environmental clearance fee
BTN 500
Environmental clearance application fee
BTN 4,000
Business license fee
BTN 8,000
Registration fee
BTN 100
Booklet fee
BTN 2,000
Business license fee
BTN 4,000
Registration fee
BTN 100
Booklet fee

Total Duration 23d - 110d  expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 23d 110d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 5mn 1h. 50mn
Attention at counter: 30mn 2h.
Waiting time until next step (sum): 23d 109d

Laws 12 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 Section 35 (sub-section 35.3) and section 63
  Article 35.3
Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005 Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005
FDI Regulations 2019 FDI Regulations 2019 Annex I(4)
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
  Article 5
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy, 2010 (Amended on July 18, 2014) Foreign Direct Investment Policy 2019
  Article 5.10
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRIAL AND  COMMERCIAL VENTURES IN BHUTAN, 1997 General Guidelines for Industrial and Commercial Ventures in Bhutan, 1997
  articles 2.4, 4.1 (iii), ii
Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 Part II, Chapter 6, Section 14
Public Finance Act of Bhutan 2007 Public Finance Act of Bhutan 2007
  articles 171, 172
Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2006 Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2016 Annex 1
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 1, 29
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 II, Rule 3
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