Government licensing officials examine applications for licences to export or import goods, set up businesses, build houses or other structures, or to obtain passports, determine eligibility of applications for issuing licences or passports, and identify specific conditions or restrictions to be attached to licences issued, referring exceptional or important cases to Senior government officials or Managers.
Skill level:
Skilled
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- The majority of Government licensing officials earn a salary between LKR23,551 and LKR130,268 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Government licensing officials ranges from LKR23,551 to LKR64,214.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between LKR32,682 and LKR96,717 per month.
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Job Definition
- Advising individuals on government laws and regulations concerning the type of licence required and the conditions attached to such licences, and on the public's rights and obligations
- Examining applications and relevant documents and determining whether a licence can be granted and the conditions which should be attached
- Examining applications and approving the issue of passports
- Performing related administrative tasks to process applications, document activities, evaluations and determinations, and to prepare correspondence to inform applicants of licensing decisions
- Administering and scoring tests required to license applicants
