FAQ , One-Stop Service

BIDA launched online OSS portal in February, 2019 (accessible through https:// bidaquickserv.org, or www.bida.gov.bd), which delivers IT-enabled services to every investor. OSS portal currently provides following services necessary for the start-up of any industrial project: - Company name clearance, - Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration, - Company incorporation (registration), - Investment project registration (including amendment), - Branch and liaison/ representative office registration (including amendment, extension, cancellation), - Recommendation for employment/ private investor VISA (including amendment) - VISA on arrival (including amendment), - Expatriate work permit (including amendment, extension, cancellation), - Overseas remittance of royalty, franchise, technical license/ know-how/ assistance fees, - Approval of the long-term foreign loans, - Bank account opening, - Online payment of application fees. BIDA has been proceeding with the second phase development to provide the following services online: - Security clearance certificate (associated with E-VISA/ expatriate work permit) = Security Services Division, - Import/ Export Registration Certificate (including renewal) = CCI&E, - Land use clearance/ Plan approval/ Special project approval/ Occupancy Certificate = CDA/ RAJUK, - Electricity connection = Six electricity distributors. - Report of title/ Ownership record changes = Ministry of Land, - Factory license/ Factory machinery-layout plan approval = Dept. of Inspection for Factories and Establishment, - Site clearance/ Environmental impact assessment (EIA) approval/ ECC and their renewal = Dept. of Environment, - Fire license/ No-objection Certificate (NOC) for multi-stories buildings = Bangladesh Fire Service & Civil Defense, - Certificate of origin/ Membership certificate = Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry.