Forms of Establishment of Enterprises for a Foreign Investor | Form of establishment | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Decree of the Prime Minister Regarding the Implementation of the Law on the Promotion and Management of Foreign Investment in the Lao People's Democratic Republic No. 46/PM, dated 23 March 2001 | 31-12-9999 |
Forms of Investments for Foreign Investors | Form of establishment | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Decree of the Prime Minister Regarding the Implementation of the Law on the Promotion and Management of Foreign Investment in the Lao People's Democratic Republic No. 46/PM, dated 23 March 2001 | 31-12-9999 |
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 days | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 2019 | 14-05-9999 |
Implementation of risk assessment and risk based approach | Administrative Requirements | Bank of the Lao PDR | Law on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism No. 50/NA, dated 21 July 2014 | 31-12-9999 |
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 Requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision on Enterprise Registration no. 0023/MOIC.ERM, dated 09 January 2019 | 14-05-9999 |
individuals who operate business on billboard shall possess the Feasibility Study report | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 30-09-9999 |
Individuals, legal entities, or organizations, both domestic and international, who desire to operate business on billboard, shall ask for permission of enterprise establishment from relevant sectors as provided under law of enterprise, law of investment | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 30-09-9999 |
Individuals, legal entities, or organizations, both domestic and international, who desire to operate business on billboard, shall ask for technical permission from Information, Culture and Tourism sector. | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 30-09-9999 |
Individuals, legal entities, or organizations, who desire to install all type of billboard after obtaining the approval on content by Information, Culture and Tourism sector, shall apply for installation permit from public work and transport sector. | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 26-09-9999 |
Installation approval for mobile network base station | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on The Installation of the mobile Network Base Station No. 209/MPT, dated 05 February 2016 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet café bandwidth regulations | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on Internet Café ServiceNo. 828/MPT, dated 11 March 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet café business location requirements | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on Internet Café ServiceNo. 828/MPT, dated 11 March 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet café establishment application requirements. | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on Internet Café ServiceNo. 828/MPT, dated 11 March 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet café licensing requirements. | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on Internet Café ServiceNo. 828/MPT, dated 11 March 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet service business license requirements | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Regulation on Approval of Total Maximum Weight of Trucks No. 13848/MPWT, dated 26 September 2013 | 31-12-9999 |
Internet Service Equipment Importation | Import permits | Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications | Decision on Approval of Internet Service Business Operation No. 2530/MPT, dated 22 September 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Investment Approval Procedures | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Law on Investment Promotion No. 02/NA, dated 8 July 2009 | 31-12-9999 |
Invoice printing shop authorization requirements | Authorization / permit requirements | Ministry of Finance | Decree on invoice No. 12/PM, dated 23 January 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Invoice usage requirements | Performance requirements (mandatory) | Ministry of Finance | Decree on invoice No. 12/PM, dated 23 January 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Issuance of Tax Payment License/Certificate | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Finance | Ministerial Instruction On Tax Revenue Collection Management No. 3281/MOF, dated 6 October 2014 | 31-12-9999 |