Sectoral Permits / Tourism sector / Class "B" Enterprises (Restaurants and other food and beverage services) / Restaurant licence

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Apply for restaurant licence

Contact details

Entity in charge

TRA Licensing Portal

Expected results

1. TRA Invoice
TRA Invoice

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Certificate of incorporation (copy)
For companies
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Business registration certificate (copy)
For business names
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
List of shareholders and directors - CR 12 (copy)
For companies
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
KRA PIN certificate (copy)
For the legal entity
4. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Work permit (copy)
For foreigners working in the restaurant
5. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Professional certificate (copy)
For the person running the business
6.
Curriculum vitae (copy)
For the restaurant manager
7. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
National Identity card (copy)
For local directors
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Passport (copy)
For foreign directors

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Min.   5mn - Max.  20mn
Attention at counter: Min.   5mn - Max.   10mn

Legal justification

1. Tourism Act 2011
Tourism Act 2011
Section 98
2. Tourism  Regulatory Authority Regulations 2014
Tourism Regulatory Authority Regulations 2014
Sections 14, 15, 16, 17, 3rdschedule

Additional information

Foreign owned companies are required to have an asset base of Ksh 10 Million

Recourse: Kenya Investment Authority

Entity in charge

Kenya Investment Authority

UAP Old Mutual Towers, Upper Hill, 14th and 15th floor P. O BOX 55704, Nairobi 00200
Tel: +254 730 104 200 / +254 730 104 210
Email: info@investkenya.go.ke
Website: www.investkenya.go.ke
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

One Stop Centre -TRA

Mon: 08:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 17:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Hellen Ndung'u

TRA - KenInvest Liaison officer
Tel: +254 730 104 215 / +254 723 459 189
Email: hndungu@tra.go.ke