Legislation · Ministry of Industry and Technology
Technopark
Technoparks (Technology Development Zones) and Law No. 4691 eligibility analysis, project preparation and application consulting for this program.
Technoparks (Technology Development Zones) and Law No. 4691 what is it?
Technoparks established under Law No. 4691 on Technology Development Zones make it easier for companies to develop technology in collaboration with universities. Companies in these zones can benefit from various tax and social security advantages under the conditions set out in the legislation.
Tip: Technopark advantages depend on the activity genuinely being R&D/software; the activity must be defined correctly.
Who can apply?
- Companies working in software and advanced technology
- Those wanting to carry out R&D in collaboration with universities
- Startups and newly founded technology companies
What can be funded?
- Tax and social security arrangements defined in the legislation (subject to current conditions)
- University collaboration and infrastructure opportunities
- Entrepreneurship and incubation services (depending on the zone)
Application process
How does the process work?
- 01
Zone and eligibility selection
Zones and conditions suited to the field of activity are evaluated.
- 02
Application
An application is made to the zone management with company and project information.
- 03
Project and relocation
After approval, the company starts operating in the zone.
- 04
Activity and reporting
R&D activities are carried out and reported.
How does DGH Ar-Ge help?
- Technopark selection and eligibility assessment
- Application and project file preparation
- Activity and reporting structure
- University collaboration design
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Technopark about
What is Technopark?
Technoparks established under Law No. 4691 on Technology Development Zones make it easier for companies to develop technology in collaboration with universities. Companies in these zones can benefit from various tax and social security advantages under the conditions set out in the legislation.
Who can apply under Technopark?
In general, the following groups are considered: Companies working in software and advanced technology; Those wanting to carry out R&D in collaboration with universities; Startups and newly founded technology companies. The current call text of the relevant institution is binding for the exact conditions.
How does DGH Ar-Ge support a Technopark application?
Our scope of support: Technopark selection and eligibility assessment; Application and project file preparation; Activity and reporting structure; University collaboration design.
Does my company need to be a certain size to apply for funding programs?
It varies by program. Some programs target SMEs, others large companies or entrepreneurs. Eligibility is assessed according to the conditions of the relevant call.
Can I apply to more than one program with the same project?
You can't receive double funding for the same cost, but different programs can be considered for different parts or stages of a project. Checking the rules is part of the application strategy.
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