How to Apply
SEZA (Special Economic Zone Authority) has a straightforward application process for clients who are interested in establishing a business within a special economic zone. Here are the steps involved in the application process
INVESTORS
Contact SEZA
The first step is to get in touch with SEZA to express interest in setting up a business within a special economic zone. This can be done by visiting the SEZA website, emailing or calling SEZA directly.
Submit an Application
SEZA will provide the necessary forms and information to complete an application for investment. The application typically includes information about the investor, the proposed business, and the intended location within the SEZ. Once completed, the application is submitted to SEZA for review.
Application Review
SEZA will review the application to ensure that it meets the criteria for investment in the SEZ. This includes verifying that the proposed business is allowed within the SEZ and that the investor meets any applicable criteria, such as investment thresholds.
Investment Approval
If the application is approved, the investor will receive an investment license from SEZA. The license grants the investor permission to establish and operate the proposed business within the SEZ.
Business Establishment
With the investment license in hand, the investor can proceed with establishing the business within the SEZ. SEZA can provide assistance with securing necessary permits and approvals, as well as connecting the investor with local service providers, such as lawyers and accountants.
Overall, the application process through SEZA is designed to be straightforward and streamlined, with the goal of attracting investors to special economic zones and promoting economic growth and development in the regions where they are located.
LOCAL LAND OWNERS
​If you are a local landowner group looking to lease your land for development in Papua New Guinea's Special Economic Zones, the first step is to submit an application to the Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA). Your application should include a proposal outlining the project's objectives, scope, and benefits, as well as details of the land lease agreement, including the proposed lease period, rental fees, and any other relevant terms and conditions.
If you are a local landowner group looking to lease your land for development in Papua New Guinea's Special Economic Zones, the first step is to submit an application to the Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA). Your application should include a proposal outlining the project's objectives, scope, and benefits, as well as details of the land lease agreement, including the proposed lease period, rental fees, and any other relevant terms and conditions.
SEZA's goal is to create a transparent and efficient application process that encourages investment while protecting the rights and interests of local landowners. If you have any questions or need further guidance on how to apply for SEZ in Papua New Guinea, please do not hesitate to contact SEZA for assistance."