1. Resources
  2. Domestic investment (Activities)
  3. Thimphu
  4. Cottage and small industry
  5. Inside Thromde
  6. On govt. land
  7. Manufacturing of dairy products
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Steps (37) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Obtain security clearance  (2) expand_more expand_less
Purchase legal stamps  (1) expand_more expand_less
Obtain letter of interest  (2) expand_more expand_less
Sign land lease agreement  (6) expand_more expand_less
Obtain project approval  (20) expand_more expand_less
Obtain business license  (3) expand_more expand_less
Open current bank account  (1) expand_more expand_less
Obtain tax payer number  (2) expand_more expand_less
36 Request tax payer number
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37 Obtain tax payer number
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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 8 expand_more expand_less

Any post office or local stationery shop
3
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Department of Cottage and Small Industry (x 8)
4 5 12 13 14 29 30 31
Thromde, Thimphu (x 10)
6 7 8 9 10 11 15 16 17 18
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Department of Industry (x 4)
19 21 22 23
Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Office of Economic Affairs, Thimphu (x 4)
20 32 33 34
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan Agriculture and Food Regulatory Authority , Thimphu (x 5)
24 25 26 27 28
Any commercial bank in Bhutan
35
Regional Revenue and Customs Office, Thimphu (x 2)
36 37

Results 5 expand_more expand_less

Land lease certificate
9
Land lease agreement (Thromde)
10
Project approval (CSI)
31
Business license
34
Tax payer number
37

Required Documents expand_more expand_less

Cover letter for LoI (DCSI)
4
Business plan (x 3)
4 12 19
Google map
4
Application form for lease of state land - Form SL-1
6
Letter of interest (DCSI)
6
Business proposal
6
Location map
6
Citizenship identity card (x 4)
6 24 35 36
Legal stamp (x 2)
6 35
Bank guarantee
10
Legal stamps
10
Lease rental payment invoice
11
Cover letter for project approval (CSI)
12
Forwarding letter for location clearance
15
Initial environmental examination (IEE) - Industry
19
Forwarding letter for environmental clearance
19
Location map
19
Application form for licensing of food business
24
Forwarding letter for conditional food safety clearance
24
Project proposal for BAFRA license
24
Application registration number
28
Location clearance (dairy products)
29
Environmental clearance
29
Conditional food safety clearance
29
Land lease certificate
29
Project approval (CSI)
32
Business proposal
32
Current account opening form
35
Business license (x 2)
35 36
Current account number
36
Promoter's details
36

Estimated cost BTN  8,360

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BTN 40 -
BTN  10 per 
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BTN 20
20/sqft
BTN 2,000
Env assessment fee
BTN 500
Application fee
BTN 500
Env assessment fee
BTN 500
Application fee
BTN 100
registration fee
BTN 1,000
Business license fee
BTN 2,000
Registration fee
BTN 100
Booklet fee
BTN 500
Business license fee
BTN 1,000
Registration fee
BTN 100
Booklet fee

Total Duration 53d - 126d  expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 53d 126d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 5mn 2h. 45mn
Attention at counter: 15mn 2h. 25mn
Waiting time until next step (sum): 52d 125d

Laws 14 expand_more expand_less

Environmental Assessment Act, 2000 Environmental Assessment Act, 2000 Chapter 2
Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005 Evidence Act of Bhutan, 2005 Section 35(c)
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
  articles 5.4, 6
Food Rules and Regulations of Bhutan 2017 Food Rules and Regulations of Bhutan 2017
  articles 29, 30, 33
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
Land Lease Rules and Regulations 2018 Land Lease Rules and Regulations 2018 47 (3), Chapter 4
  articles 3, 55-63, 60, 61, 178-185, 188-192
Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2006 Regulation for the Environmental Clearance for Projects 2016
  articles 18, 93
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 Rule 1
Rules and Regulations for Lease of Government Reserved Forest Land & Government Land 2009 Rules and Regulations for Lease of Government Reserved Forest Land & Government Land 2009 Annexure (1), Annexure (5)
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 3.1
Standard operating procedure, Thimphu Thromde Standard operating procedure, Thimphu Thromde
  Article 7.3
The Land Act of Bhutan 2007 The Land Act of Bhutan 2007
  Article 309
Thimphu Municipal Development Control Regulation 2016 Thimphu Municipal Development Control Regulation 2016
  Article 3
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