TIRANA, Jan 7 /ATA/ Application for environmental impact assessment of construction permit will be made online through e-Albania portal.
Ministry of Tourism and Environment announced on Tuesday that there are five types of permits for environmental impact assessment to be obtained online: in-depth environmental impact assessment – notification; in-depth environmental impact assessment for environmental statement; preliminary environmental impact assessment; transfer of decision for environmental impact assessment to NEA and transfer of environmental statement to MoTE.
The Ministry also published the steps of online application procedure on e-Albania;
– Log in as a citizen or business on the e-Albania portal;
– Choose the service “Environmental Impact Assessment Application”;
– Click the “Use” button and fill in the electronic form with the required information;
– Click the “Send” button at the bottom of the form;
– Authorized specialists review the application;
– The applicant is notified of the rejection or approval of the application. In the case of approval, the applicant is provided with the relevant Decision / Statement.
With regard to validity, the MoTE states that “if the activity does not kick off on the ground within 2 years of the EIA approval decision, then these documents are considered invalid and the EIA process begins anew.”
Likewise, the ministry published the fees a citizen has to pay for these services.
For the preliminary EIA procedure: ALL 30,000; for in depth EIA procedure: ALL 50,000 ALL for in-depth EIA notification, prior EIA decision transfer, environmental statement transfer, no application fee, ” the MoTE press release says.
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