1. Domestic investment
  2. Thimphu
  3. Business creation (service, production and manufacturing industries)
  4. Medium and large industry
  5. Outside municipality
  6. On private land without environmental clearance
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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  (2) expand_more expand_less
Business license  (3) expand_more expand_less
Current bank account  (1) expand_more expand_less
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Receive payment notification (via SMS) for business license
(last modified: 28/03/2023)

Wait until next step

 -  0.5 day

Contact details

Entity in charge

Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Department of Industry

P.O Box No. 141, Thimphu
Tel: +975 2 332 741
Fax: +975 2 332 759
Website: www.moice.gov.bt

Unit in charge

Large Industries Promotion Division

Mon: 09:00 - 01:00, 02:00 - 05:00
Tue: 09:00 - 01:00, 02:00 - 05:00
Wed: 09:00 - 01:00, 02:00 - 05:00
Thu: 09:00 - 01:00, 02:00 - 05:00
Fri: 09:00 - 01:00, 02:00 - 05:00

Person in charge

Dakpa Gyeltshen

Sr. Industries Officer
Tel: +975 17 845 977
Email: dgyeltshen@moice.gov.bt

Expected results

Application number (SMS notification)
Payment notification (SMS notification)

Requirements

1. Business proposal
Business proposal (Simple copy)
You do not have to submit the business plan unless the Project Approval does not mention certain requirements for business license. For example: investment size, no. of employees, etc.

Time frame

Waiting time until next step: Max.   0.5 day

Legal justification

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

Additional information

Choose ownership type and provide the required information.

Recourse: Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Department of Industry

Entity in charge

Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment, Department of Industry

P.O Box No. 141, Thimphu
Tel: +975 2 332 741
Fax: +975 2 332 759
Website: www.moice.gov.bt

Unit in charge

Director's Office, Department of Industry

Mon: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Chhime Tshering

Director
Tel: +975 2 325 323
Email: ctshering@moice.gov.bt
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