Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Bhutan

At Basnet Attorneys & Law, we specialize in delivering comprehensive, end-to-end solutions for setting up and establishing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in Bhutan. With a deep understanding of Bhutan's unique business landscape and regulatory framework, our team of seasoned professionals ensures a seamless and efficient entry into the Bhutanese market. Our expertise spans from initial market research and feasibility studies to the full spectrum of legal and regulatory compliance needed to launch your business in Bhutan successfully.

Our Services for Establishing FDI Projects in Bhutan

Company Incorporation
We facilitate the incorporation of your business as a Private or Public Limited Company in Bhutan. Our services include advising on the optimal organizational and structural setup to align with Bhutanese laws and business practices.

Regulatory Compliance and Clearances
Navigating Bhutan’s regulatory environment can be complex. We manage the entire process of obtaining essential clearances for your business, including:

• Location Clearance: Ensuring your business premises meet local zoning and regulatory requirements.
• Environmental Clearance: Securing necessary approvals to comply with Bhutan’s environmental protection standards.
• Power Clearance: Arranging for power supply and necessary electrical permits.
• Other Clearances: Handling any additional approvals required from relevant agencies to facilitate your business operations.

Business Plan Review and Submission
We provide meticulous reviews of your business plans, ensuring they meet all regulatory requirements in Bhutan. We also manage the submission of these plans to the appropriate Bhutanese authorities on your behalf, streamlining the approval process.

Real Estate Acquisition
Finding the right location is crucial. We assist in the acquisition of land, flats, and office spaces suitable for your business needs, ensuring compliance with local property laws.

Visa and Work Permit Processing
For businesses employing expatriates, we facilitate the processing of business visas and work permits, allowing your workforce to operate legally and efficiently in Bhutan.

Contract Drafting
We offer comprehensive legal support in drafting critical business documents, including:

• Local Employment Contracts: Ensuring your contracts comply with Bhutanese labor laws and standards.
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs): Protecting your business interests through legally sound confidentiality agreements.
• Other Business Contracts: Crafting bespoke contracts tailored to your business needs in Bhutan

FDI Compliance
Our experts provide ongoing advice and support to ensure your company remains compliant with Bhutanese FDI laws. We monitor regulatory changes and guide your business through necessary adjustments.

Company Name Clearance
We assist in the approval process for your company’s name, ensuring it meets all regulatory standards and is available for use in Bhutan.

FDI Registration Certificate
Securing a Foreign Direct Investment Registration Certificate (FDIRC) is a critical step in establishing your business. We handle the entire process, from documentation to submission, ensuring timely approval.

Contact us today to set your business in Bhutan!