The procedure for issuing a license for the export and import of specific goods on the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The procedure for issuing a license for the export and import of specific goods on the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan is determined by the Regulations on the procedure for issuing a license for the export and import of specific goods (Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated December 01, 2017 No. 959 https://www.lex.uz/acts/3435613).
Decisions on issuance of a license, suspension or termination of a license, as well as its cancellation and re-issuance are made by the Secretariat for Investments, Export Support and Foreign Economic Relations of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan (hereinafter referred to as the authorized body).
Registration, re-issuance and issuance of licenses, maintenance of the register of licenses is carried out by the Secretariat for Investments, Export Support and Foreign Economic Relations of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan (hereinafter referred to as the working body).
To obtain a license, the applicant submits the following documents to the authorized body (paragraph 8 of the Regulations):
- an application for a license indicating: the name, location (postal address) and legal form of the applicant - a legal entity; last name, first name, patronymic, details of the identity document - the applicant - an individual, the action that the applicant intends to commit;
- a copy of the act of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan or the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, providing for the issuance of a license for the export and import of specific goods;
– a copy of the concluded contract signed by the buyer and seller.
Stages |
Subjects |
Events |
Deadlines |
Stage 1 |
Applicant |
1. Prepares the documents necessary to obtain a license in accordance with the list provided for in paragraph 8 of the Regulations. 2. Submit documents to the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan directly, through postal services or in electronic form with notification of their receipt. Documents submitted in electronic form are confirmed by the electronic digital signature of the applicant. |
at the request of the license applicant |
Stage 2 |
Authorized body |
Accepts documents submitted for obtaining a license and sends it to the working body. |
on the day of receipt of documents |
Working body |
1. Considers the application, prepares an appropriate conclusion on the issuance of a license or on the refusal to issue a license. 2. Examines documents and prepares an opinion in case of repeated submission of documents by applicants when making a decision to refuse to issue a license. |
1. Within a period not exceeding 5 working days from the date of receipt of the application. 2. Within a period not exceeding 5 working days after the re-submission of documents. |
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Stage 3 |
Authorized body |
1. Considers the opinion of the working body. 2. In agreement with the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Investments in Foreign Economic Relations - the Minister of Investments - Foreign Trade, as well as, if necessary, with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, makes a decision on issuing or refusing to issue a license. |
Within a period not exceeding 4 working days from the date of submission of the opinion (upon re-consideration within a period not exceeding 2 working days) |
Stage 4 |
Working body |
1. Notifies the applicant in writing of the decision taken. 2. If a decision is made to refuse to issue a license, a notice of refusal to issue a license is handed (sent) to the applicant in writing, including through an electronic information system, indicating the reasons for the refusal, specific norms of legislation and the period during which the applicant, having eliminated the indicated reasons, may submit documents for reconsideration. 3. Makes an appropriate entry in the register. |
Within 1 working day after the relevant decision is made |
Stage 5 |
Applicant |
In the event that the reasons that served as the basis for the refusal to issue a license are eliminated, it has the right to submit an application for re-consideration of documents. |
Within the period specified in the notice of refusal to issue a license |
Stage 6 |
Head of the authorized body |
Signs the licenses issued by the working body. |
Within 1 working day after the relevant decision is made |
Working body |
Issues a signed license. |