Electronic means of request:

  • E-mail: governor@velikotarnovo.government.bg
  • Secure electronic delivery system
  • System of electronic exchange of messages

Information about the service:

Plea: Article 148, paragraph 3, item 1 of the Spatial Development Act (SDA)
Awarding authority: Regional governor

Administrative service unit:

Mailing address: 5000, Veliko Tarnovo, 2 Tsentar sqaure, room 201

Working time: From 9.00 to 17.00 with no break. Closed: Saturday and Sunday

Telephone/Fax: +359 62 600839

Awarding procedure:

Identification of the claimant: Verification if the claimant is rightful.
Required documents (Completing Documentation):
1. Documents for: (the applicable)
– Ownership (ceded building right)
– Real rights;
– Established servitudes under special laws;
– Right to pass under Art. 192 of the Spatial Development Act (SDA);
– Right to lay branches of common networks of the technical infrastructure under Art. 193 of the SDA.
2. Approved investment design;
3. Enforced administrative acts which depending on the type of the construction are a required condition for permission of construction under the Environmental Protection Act, the Law for the Biological Diversity, the Law for protection of Agricultural Lands or another special law;
4. Authorization for construction of a water collecting facility for underground waters and/or authorization for water collecting, and/or authorization for discharging of wastewater issued according to the order and in the cases determined by the Water Law, according to Art. 144, Para. 1, item 6 of the SDA;
5. Filled-in form (Appendix № 1 of Instruction № 3 from 17.12.2001 for application of section ІV of Tariff № 14 for the fees, collected in the system of the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works and by the Regional governors) specifying the value of the fee. The assignor may attach a notarised declaration for the building value of the construction;
6. Document for payment of the due fee unless the payment has been performed electronically.
Explications: The service is provided in accordance with the legal powers of the Regional governor under the Spatial Development Act to a claimant who is an assignor according to Art. 161 of the SDA – the owner of the property, the person for whom right of construction in another one’s property has been established and the person, who has right to build in other’s property by force of law. Refusal to issue a construction permit is made only on the basis of lawfulness, pointing out the concrete motives for that. The interested persons are notified for the issued construction permits, together with the investment designs approved by the Regional governor, or for the refusal to issue a construction permit, by a notice promulgated in the State Gazette. The Regional directorate of national construction supervision in Veliko Tarnovo is notified in writing about the issued construction permit of which a copy is sent also. The construction permit is published on the official website of the administration in the public “Register of issued construction permits”. In the cases stated in Art. 149, Para. 6 of the SDA an announcement is published on the official website of the administration. A copy of the enforced construction permit is sent to the municipal administrations concerned. The original of the construction permit is kept permanently in the archives under the Spatial Development Act of the Regional administration of Veliko Tarnovo. The enforced construction permits are no subject to revocation.

Deadline for submission: 7 days
Sample forms:
Requesting methods:

– by application in the Administrative service unit;
– by application via mail or licensed postal operator;
– orally, in the Administrative service unit.
By electronic means:
– by e-mail with application, signed using a qualified electronic signature;
– by the System of electronic exchange of messages;
– by the Secure electronic delivery system.

Electronic awarding: No
Duration:

3 years from entry into force until beginning of construction;
5 years from beginning of construction until completion of the rough construction, including the roof of the buildings;
10 years from beginning of construction for elements of the technical infrastructure until completion of the construction or until completion of the rough construction including the roof of the buildings for sites under Art. 137, Para. 1, item 1 and 2 of the SDA, for national sites, the projects of national importance and for projects of primary municipal importance.

Fees / rates and payment methods:

The value of the fee is determined in compliance with Art. 29, Para. 1 of Tariff № 14 for the fees, collected in the system of the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works and by the Regional governors and equals to 0,05 percent of the building value of the construction, but not less than 250 BGN and not more than 1500 BGN.
The due fee can be paid
:
– By bank card via real POS terminal in the Administrative services unit;
– In cash on the counter of the Regional administration Veliko Tarnovo;
– By bank on the account below:
BIC: UNCRBGSF
IBAN: BG26UNCR75273141156401
UniCredit Bulbank Veliko Tarnovo

Control: There is no such authority
Appeal: Both the construction permit together with the investment projects, approved by the Regional governor, and the refusal to issue a building permit can be appealed through the Governor of Veliko Tarnovo region before the Administrative Court of Veliko Tarnovo within 30 days of the promulgation of a notice in the State Gazette.
E-mail for proposals: frontoffice@velikotarnovo.government.bg
Ways of obtaining the result:

– in the Administrative service unit, personally or by an authorized representative;
– through a licensed postal operator at an address, specified by the claimant, whereas the claimant declares that the postal charges are at his/her expense, payable upon receipt.

Information from Administrative registry: HERE