1. Special Economic Zones
  2. How to obtain a Special Economic Zone user license
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Buy land from the developer  (2) expand_more expand_less
Environmental impact assessment  (7) expand_more expand_less
Request for construction permit  (3) expand_more expand_less
Request for occupational permit  (3) expand_more expand_less
Application for SEZ user license  (2) expand_more expand_less

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Submit application for SEZ user license and pay application fee
(last modified: 05/07/2023)

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Timeframe ( ver detalles )

Espera hasta paso siguiente

0 mn  -  5 mn
1 day  -  3 days

Contact details

Entity in charge

Rwanda Development Board

KG 220 St, Kigali P.O Box 6239
Tel: 1415 / +250 727 775 170
Email: info@rdb.rw, callcenter@rdb.rw
Website: https://www.rdb.rw
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Special Economic Zones Authority Department

Mon: 09:00 - 17:00
Tue: 09:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 17:00
Thu: 09:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 15:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Hubert Kisembo

Civil Engineer Specialist
Tel: +250785715352
Email: hubert.kisembo@rdb.rw

Expected results

Appointment

Requirements

1. Application form for a Zone user license
Application form for a Zone user license (original)
duly filled and signed
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Certificate of domestic company registration (Simple copy)
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Memorandum of association (Simple copy)
4. Shareholders resolution appointing board members, chairman and CEO
Shareholders resolution appointing board members, chairman and CEO (Simple copy)
5. Resolution granting signing
Resolution granting signing (Simple copy)
6. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
List of shareholders with respective shareholding (Simple copy)
7. Resolution authorizing the investment in the Zone
Resolution authorizing the investment in the Zone (Simple copy)
8. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Business plan (original)
with detailed description of the planned economic activities and action plan including the proposed timeframe to commence activities

Time frame

Attention at counter: Min.   10mn - Max.   20mn
Waiting time until next step: Min.   1 day - Max.   3 days

Legal justification

1. Regulation No. 03/2012/SEZAR adopted on 20/12/2012 Regulation on the Special Economic Zones Users
Regulation No. 03/2012/SEZAR adopted on 20/12/2012 Regulation on the Special Economic Zones Users
Article 3&4

Recourse: Rwanda Development Board

Entity in charge

Rwanda Development Board

KG 220 St, Kigali P.O Box 6239
Tel: 1415 / +250 727 775 170
Email: info@rdb.rw, callcenter@rdb.rw
Website: https://www.rdb.rw
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Special Economic Zones Authority Department

Mon: 09:00 - 17:00
Tue: 09:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 17:00
Thu: 09:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 15:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Naphtal Kazoora

Head of Special Economic Zones Authority of Rwanda
Tel: 0788476371
Email: naphtal.kazoora@rdb.rw
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