Unit for National Investment in Tourism
The Investor Relations Unit (IRU) – Unit for National Investment in Tourism is a centralized promotion and facilitation center established to assist potential investors interested in investing in the Sri Lankan Tourism Industry. The online platform minimizes the time taken to obtain approval and handles all coordination on behalf of the investor.
Specialist staff from various government agencies help investors identify feasible projects, obtain information regarding potential investments, submit applications, and provide support in obtaining investment promotion privileges, trade licenses and other approvals requested for project clearance.
SERVICES AVAILABLE PRIOR TO INVESTMENT
Information on potential tourist investments
Help with investment promotion and gathering information
Provision of a directory of land available
Help in finding similar entrepreneurs for investors interested in joint ventures
Help in completing the application form
Organization of site inspection
Representation of the investor at meetings
Fast-track obtainment of the project clearance permit
SERVICES AVAILABLE DURING THE INVESTMENT
Fast-track the approval from government agencies
Coordinating of building plan approvals required for investment
Coordinating Board of investment incentive schemes granting final approval
SERVICES AVAILABLE AFTER THE
FINAL CLEARANCE FOR CONSTRUCTIONS
Recommendation for Visa’s
Monitor construction progress and facilitation on construction
