The Procedure for Issuing Permits on Premises Running a Gambling Business Came Into Force: Details

On January 26, the procedure for issuing permits to owners of the premises aiming to conduct gambling activities came into force – it will confirm that the venue meets the requirements established by the gambling legislation of Ukraine. This was announced on the official Facebook page of the gambling regulator.

The corresponding permit is included in the list of documents required to obtain a license. The Commission for Regulation of Gambling and Lotteries (CRGL) is responsible for its issuance, in addition to licensing the gambling business.

According to the approved procedure, a separate permit must be issued for each object in which it is planned to conduct gambling activities.

Applications may be submitted in person, by mail or electronically. If the applicants choose the first option, they would need to present an identity document.

In addition to the application, regulatory body needs the following documents:

1. Papers confirming the rights to the premises.

2. Certificate confirming the establishment of a hotel category (3, 4 or 5 stars).

3. Technical certificate.

If the applicant is an authorized person, a document confirming the authority is required additionally.

The decision to issue a permit is made by CRGL within five days from the date of submission of the required package of documents. Information about the issued permits will be published on the official website of the gambling regulator.

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