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'''Apply Online '''<br />
#To Renew Charitable Organization License, the applicant must make the application online via the following link [https://status.oscr.org.uk/ link]<br />
#The applicant must click “login” and enter email address and password.<br />
#After logging in, the applicant must fill in all the necessary details in the application form.<br />
#Next the applicant must attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.<br />
#Review the applicant and submit the application.<br />
#Next pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.<br />
#Once the applicant submits their application, they will get an automated email to confirm it has been received.<br />
#The authority will process the application as quickly as possible. Sometimes applications take longer to process if they are complex or need further information.<br />
#It takes on average 50-100 days to process an application.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Scanned copy of Trustee declaration form [https://www.oscr.org.uk/media/3202/2018-05-23-trustee-declaration-form-final-draft-va1797234.pdf link]<br />
*Charitable purposes: the applicant need to provide a clear and concise statement of the applicant’s charity's charitable purposes.<br />
*Copy of the applicant’s charity's governing document.<br />
*Evidence of public benefit:<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''SCOTLAND CHARITY REGULATOR '''<br><br />
OSCR, 2nd Floor, Quadrant House,<br><br />
9 Riverside Drive,<br><br />
Dundee DD1 4NY<br><br />
Mail - info@oscr.org.uk<br><br />
Contact Details – [https://www.oscr.org.uk/contact-oscr/ link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Any registered charity that intends to Renew Charitable Organization License is eligible to make this application.<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*The applicant must pay the prescribed fee as per the authority’s request.<br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
*Trustee declaration form - [https://www.oscr.org.uk/media/3202/2018-05-23-trustee-declaration-form-final-draft-va1797234.pdf link]<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*This entire process can be completed within 50 -100 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.<br />
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Organisation details<br />
*Proposed charity name<br />
*Personal Details<br />
*Title First name(s)<br />
*Last name<br />
*Previous names<br />
*Home address<br />
*Home Tel no. Mobile no.<br />
*Email<br />
*Date of birth<br />
*Occupation<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Renewal of charity with the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) will give the applicant’s charity the legal status, public trust, and asset protection that it needs to succeed.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*For more information – [https://www.oscr.org.uk/becoming-a-charity/ link]<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
[https://www.mygov.scot/become-scottish-charity link]<br><br />
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==Others==<br />
Here are some of the benefits of registering a charity in Scotland:<br><br />
*Legal status: Registered charities have legal status, which means they can own property, enter into contracts, and sue or be sued.<br />
*Public funds: Registered charities are eligible for many government grants and funding opportunities.<br />
*Public trust: Registered charities are more likely to be trusted by the public, which can make it easier to raise money and volunteers.<br />
*Asset protection: The assets of registered charities are protected from creditors and other claims.<br />
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