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Measures Applicable at this Level
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NameTypeAgencyLawValidity
    
criterias for authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 3)Licensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Posts and TelecommunicationsDecision on the Postal Services business Operating License no. 1039/MPT, dated 09 April 201918-05-9999
Not allow any business to apply more than 1 business operating license for the same type of business activities or apply in many places. ProhibitionMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201803-09-9999
Shall attend the offices of industry and commerce at the central, provincial, or district office level to register the business. After the registration, shall apply for business operation license from Public works and transport sector.Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201803-09-9999
supporting documents to apply for the business operating license in public works and transport.Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201803-09-9999
Business operating license shall be extented prior to its expiration dateAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
the extension fee shall be increased by 20% after the previous license is expired,FeeMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
must re-apply for new business operating license after the expiration date of the previous one.Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
business operation license is valid for 01 yearNumerical restrictions (duration license)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Business operating license of dead owner shall be transferred within 90 daysAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Must inform the related authorities 30 days before ceasing operation or closing down the business,Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
In case the business operating license is missing, enterprise shall apply for a new one within 30 days Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Supporting document to appoint the managerAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Allow to trasfer business operating license to eligible personAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Individuals who desire to aply business operating license shall be over 18 yearsLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
must have the residency in lao PDRLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Must not be a bankrupt personLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Must never been revoked business operating license Licensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Legal entity shall be formed as limited company or Public companyForm of establishmentMinistry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
legal entity must never been dissolved or revoked business operating licenseLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Must obtian the finacial stability in adequate amount for operating businessLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of Public Works and TransportDecision on Business Operating License under Public Works and Transportation Sector no. 17582/MPWT, dated 08 August 201804-09-9999
Level 0 Measures Also Applicable
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Prohibit the enterprise applicants to Intentionally falsifying documents or informationProhibitionMinistry of Industry and CommerceDecision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 201912-05-9999
All business activities in the Lao PDR must be registered of enterprisesAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Industry and CommerceDecision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 201914-05-9999
In case of any change in the content of enterprise registration, if there is a need to change the content of an investment license or a business license, the enterprise must submit the proposal to the relevant sector Administrative RequirementsMinistry of Industry and CommerceDecision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 201914-05-9999
if the enterprise does not have any of the activities listed in the enterprise registration certificate, it must be carried out to obtain an investment or business license in any activities from relevant sectors within 90 daysAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Industry and CommerceDecision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 201914-05-9999
Foreign legal entities shall submit the application form (as provided) to one stop serviceAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not operate business in order to generate incomes or benefitsProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not advertise any type of product or serviceProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not lend its establishment license to other for using, changing or falsifying itProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not make out a receipt or bill for any income or benefitProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not take advantage from the authority, responsibilities, and position for its own benefitsProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must not consitute any other behavior against the law and regulations.ProhibitionMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Representative office must be extended 30 days prior to its expiration dateAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Application form for extending representative officeAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Type 2 of Representative office is valid for 1 year Numerical restrictions (duration license)Ministry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Type 2 of Representative office shall stop its operation after the MOU or agreemnt between parent company and the government is terminatedAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Representative office shall stop its operation after parent company is permitted to do investment and register as legal entityAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Type 1 of Representative office is valid for 1 year and can be extended for 3 times (1 time/1 year)Numerical restrictions (duration license)Ministry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the organization is amendedAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201817-09-9999
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the amount of registered capital is amendedAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201817-09-9999
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the amount of Article of Association is amendedAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201817-09-9999
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