Zambia Development Agency, services to investors and the business community.

The ZDA promotes both foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic direct investment (DDI) in different sectors of the economy.  It provides a range of services to you as an investor. Through all the services outlined below ZDA aims to be on your side as you set up your business in Zambia. 

1.    Investment Promotion

a.    Response to investor enquiries

b.    Provision of information

c.     Management of investor visits to Zambia Development Agency

2.    Investment Facilitation

a.    Provision of application forms and processing of investment licence

b.    Access to land

c.     Environmental impact assessment procedures

d.    Facilitating investors in acquiring transport and utilities including water, electricity and communication services

e.    Policy sensitisation

f.     Policy advocacy

g.    Company registration, business licensing

h.    Aftercare services – with you after your business is registered through to become operational and beyond

i.      Value added tax registration (VAT)

j.     Tax clearance

k.    Tax personal identification number (TPIN)

l.     Customs tax exemption approval

m.   Authorisation to recruit – work permits