How to obtain a license for the sale of alcohol in Kazakhstan

Obtaining the license for the sale, storage and manufacture of alcoholic production in the Republic of Kazakhstan is not easy. You can seek the services of a law firm which will undertake to assist in obtaining a license, but you can do it yourself.

Instruction

1. For the acquisition of a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages is required to gather a considerable set of documents. The list can be found in the departments concerned with licensing. Since 2011 in Kazakhstan the licensing of retail sales of wholesale and storage of alcoholic beverages involved tax authorities.
2. If you are going to engage in wholesale sales and storage, contact the Tax Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. For the realization of alcoholic products through retail outlets trading it is possible to obtain a license in the departments of Almaty, Astana or directly on areas where you plan to implement alcohol products.
3. To begin write an application for a license to the appropriate Agency. Be sure to attach copies of all constituent documents and certificates on registration and statement on the account in tax authority.
4. Please note that according to the ROK Code "On administrative offences", in the absence of registration in the tax bodies of the legal entities and individuals threatened with administrative responsibility. The amount of the fine for individual entrepreneurs is 10 MCI; for legal entities which are small or medium business – 45 MCI; for representatives of large business 75 MCI.
5. The place of trade in alcoholic beverages must comply with sanitary-epidemiological norms, it is necessary to take the conclusion in the SES. Remember that in accordance with the "Law on licensing" the sale of alcoholic products may be carried out at points within a radius of more than a hundred meters from children's educational institutions.
6. Call the specialist in fire safety, which must make a finding of compliance.
7. Take care of the document of rent or ownership of premises, which will sell alcoholic beverages.
8. License for sale of alcoholic beverages on the territory of Kazakhstan issued by tax authorities within 30 working days from the date of submission of the application and documents. Representatives of small business get a license not later than 10 days from the date of filing an application to the tax office.