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Where is the Zoning Certificate requested in Chile?

POR Hispanic Entrepreneurs May 21, 2021
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Creating a company in Chile has several stages to comply with, ranging from legal procedures, before the Sii, permits and labor procedures. So during the process sometimes some doubts arise such as:where to request the Zoning Certificate in Chile? On Hispanic Entrepreneurs we offer important information for you to meet the requirement.

What is the zoning certificate?

It is a type of document through which different specific provisions are recorded. Indicates the land use and the requirements to build in a certain area based on the territorial planning instrument that governs the area at a commercial or residential level.

That is to say, this document indicates the permitted and prohibited uses in a certain property of the commune to present it to the health authority. It is a certificate with which the first step is taken for other procedures to give legal operation to the business or undertaking.

Where is the Zoning Certificate requested in Chile?

To carry out any economic activity in Chile it is necessary to have the zoning certificate. Is a legal obligation to obtain a commercial patent. This is granted by the corresponding Municipal Works Directorate.

To process it, you have to have the health report, then you must fill out the application and attach the form to the Seremi de Salud. Enter the documents in the Public Attention Unit of the Municipal Works Directorate and pay the fees.

When you complete the form, indicate the activity to be carried out as required by the Internal Revenue Service. They will usually deliver it after seven business days starting from the moment you enter the request. Although each municipality has its lapses.

Keep in mind that if the premises are rented, the zoning certificate must be in the name of the landlord or legal representative of the enterprise. Another important piece of information is that family micro-businesses do not need a municipal zoning certificate.

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