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Qualifications required
1. The enterprise should have signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka.
2. Provisions in the agreement for making local sales.
3. Exports have already been effected.

Procedure for Submitting of Applications :
(Places where applications could be obtained and submitted, counter and time)

Places where Applications could be Obtained :
(Also for submitting applications)

No application form is used. An approval letter issued at following offices is sufficient.

a. Investor Services Department,
��� Board of Investment of Sri lanka,
� � Level 06, West Tower, WTC,
� � Colombo 01,
� � Sri Lanka.

b. Export Processing Zones/Parks & Industrial Parks;

i. Katunayake Export Processing Zone,
ii. Biyagama Export Processing Zone,
iii. Koggala Export Processing Zone,
iv. Wathupitiwala Export Processing Zone,
v. Mirigama Export Processing Zone,
vi. Polgahawela Export Processing Zone,
vii. Mawathagama Export Processing Zone,
viii. Seethawake Export Processing Zone,
ix. Malwatta Export Processing Park,
x. Kandy Indusrial Park.

Application Fees : No fees charged.

Time Allotted for Submitting of Application : From 8:30 am to 4:15 pm on public working days.

Service charges : Rs. 650.00
� � � � � � � � � � � � �� (subject to change as per the BOI Service Charges Tariff, according to the items).

Time Taken to Provide Services (General and priority services)
Approximately 35 minutes.

Required Documents :

1. Seven (7) copies of the Request Letter from the enterprise.
2. Original Invoice.

Staff Officers in-charge of Services

Exceptional and special circumstances :
Granting of approval depends on the nature of the items applied for.

Specimen application form : (Annex an application form)
No Application form is used.

Perfected specimen application form : (Annex a perfected application form)
No Application form is used.