Azerbaijan, Baku, April 1 / Trend, I. Isabalaeva /
Receiving documents for obtaining a license by tourism companies, hotels and hotel-type objects is being issued only in electronic form, the Department of Tourism of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism informed Trend.
Electronic receipt of documents for issuing licenses started on October 1, last year, the ministry reports. But previously it was possible to submit documents in normal order. But since March of this year documents are received only in electronic form. This will simplify the licensing of legal entities and individuals involved in tourism and hotel business, increase transparency of the licensing process, at the same time creating electronic data base of tourist companies, hotels and hotel-type objects.
In case of lack of some documents, the applicant is notified about that in electronic order, the department said the person applying for a license gets an answer within 15 day after the complete submission of documents and payment of the required state duty.