BIDA provides aftercare services to investors to support the smooth entry, operation and growth of businesses. Foreign and domestic industries and Branch/Liaison/Representative Offices registered with BIDA are eligible for BIDA’s aftercare services.
No. | Services | Responsible organization | |
1. | Trade license |
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2. | Name Clearance | Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms | |
Certificate of Incorporation | |||
Certificate of Commencement of Business | |||
Approval of Articles of Association | |||
Approval of Memorandum of Association | |||
Transfer of Share | |||
Amendment of Memorandum/Articles of Companies and Firms | |||
Change of Director | |||
Authorized capital increase | |||
3. | Land purchase deed/Lease Agreement Registration/Binding Deal/Registration of Power of Attorney | Directorate of Registration & Sub Registry Office | |
Supply copy of Registered Deed | |||
4. | Land mutation | Concerned Upazila Land Office | |
5. | Issuance of different categories of visas recommended by BIDA |
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6. | E-Visa extension | Department of Immigration and Passports, Ministry of Home Affairs | |
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7. | Visa extension with class change (subject to receipt of security clearance/Special Branch (SB) report/recommendation by BIDA) | Security Services Division, Ministry of Home Affairs | |
Submission of Special Branch (SB) report for visa | Special Branch, Bangladesh Police | ||
Submission of SB report for Security Clearance | |||
Submission of NSI report for Security Clearance | National Security Intelligence (NSI) | ||
Issuance of Security Clearance for Visa/Work Permit Renewal (subject to receipt of report) | Ministry of Home Affairs | ||
8. | Issuance of Industrial Import Registration Certificate (IRC) | Office of the Chief Controller of Imports and Exports | |
Permission for sample import/export | |||
Controlled products import (subject to receipt of BIDA’s recommendation) | |||
9. | Land Acquisition | BIDA | |
Deputy Commissioner’s Office | |||
Ministry of Land | |||
10. | Green | Environmental | Department of Environment |
Orange-A | Environmental | ||
Positional | |||
Orange-B | Environmental | ||
Positional | |||
Red | Environmental | ||
11. | Green | Environmental | Department of Environment |
Orange-A | Environmental | ||
Orange-B | Environmental | ||
Red | Environmental | ||
12. | Land use clearance | Capital Development Authority Chittagong Development Authority City Corporation Municipality Union Parishad | |
Special project clearance | |||
On-site inspection | |||
Building construction approval | |||
Living use certificate | |||
13. | Technical investigation and survey work completed | Department of Power Distribution companies | |
Load allotment | |||
Demand note issue | |||
Deposit of money | |||
Meter supply and electricity connection | |||
14. | Gas connection | Department of Energy and Mineral Resources Gas distribution Companies | |
15. | Water connection and sewerage | Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) City corporations Municipalities | |
16. | Telephone and internet connection | Bangladesh Telecommunication Company Limited (BTCL) | |
17. | Approval of Fire Safety Plan | Department of Fire Service and Civil Defense | |
Fire Safety License Approval (with final inspection) | |||
Renewal of fire safety licence | |||
18. | Issuance of explosives licence | Department of Explosives | |
Renewal of explosives licence | |||
19. | Licensing | Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) | |
Approval of factory machine layout plan | |||
Licence renewal and amendment | |||
20. | No objection certificate for Boiler Import | Office of the Chief Inspector of Boilers | |
Boiler registration and issuance of certificate | |||
Renewal of Boiler certificate (with inspection) | |||
Change of ownership (name/address) | |||
21. | TIN registration | National Board of Revenue | |
VAT registration | |||
Business Identification Number (BIN) | |||
Bond Licence | |||
Customs clearance | |||
Deduction of duty/tax | |||
Utilization Permit (UP) | |||
22. | Certificate of Origin | Export Promotion Bureau Chamber of Commerce | |
23. | Utilization declaration | Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) | |
24. | Issuance of Mark License (with inspection) | Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution, Ministry of Industries | |
25. | Permission to take Foreign Currency Term Loan (FTCL) from Off-Shore Banking Unit (OBU) by private industrial project registered with BIDA | Bangladesh Bank | |
To inform matters relating to the issue/transfer of shares in favor of non-resident to resident, resident to non-resident and non-resident to non-resident in unlisted companies on the stock exchange | |||
Profit and dividend return | |||
Permission to send consultancy fees outside general authority | |||
Proceeds from sale of shares held by a non-resident in an unlisted company on the stock exchange to a resident and the return of the remaining money abroad in proportion to the company's liquidation |
Sunil Kumar Adhikary
Director, Investment Aftercare Unit
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority
Email: dir.aftercare@bida.gov.bd
Mobile: 01550151283
Phone: +8802 55007232