| For legal entity or company who used to launch representative office in laos, its previous representative office must be closed at lease 3 years before launching the new one | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Decision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 2018 | 19-09-9999 |
| For legal entity or company who used to launch representative office in laos, its previous representative office must be closed at lease 3 years before launching the new one | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Decision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 2018 | 19-09-9999 |
| Business operating license shall be extended 30 days prior its expiration date | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Instruction on Business Operating License for Business Authorities under Industry and Commerce no. 0045/MOIC.ERM, dated 18 January 2019 | 23-09-9999 |
| Business operating license, which is not required the technical monitoring and the assessment of periodic movements, shall be issued wihout expiration date | Numerical restrictions (duration license) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Instruction on Business Operating License for Business Authorities under Industry and Commerce no. 0045/MOIC.ERM, dated 18 January 2019 | 23-09-9999 |
| Documents to extend the duration of business operating license | Licensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Instruction on Business Operating License for Business Authorities under Industry and Commerce no. 0045/MOIC.ERM, dated 18 January 2019 | 23-09-9999 |
| Supporting document to apply for business operating license related to industry and commerce business | Licensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Instruction on Business Operating License for Business Authorities under Industry and Commerce no. 0045/MOIC.ERM, dated 18 January 2019 | 23-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to produce, design, import and export billboard without the approval | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 24-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to create, produce or install billboard which are low quality and substandard | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 24-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to design, produce, and install billboard which defame or insult the national of Lao PDR, including its stability, security, ancestors, culture, heritage, and ethnic groups | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| prohibit to threaten or offer bribes to the officers who monitor on billboard | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to obstruct, interrupt, dismiss or impede the activities related to billboard | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to create, install, use or move billboard without the approval | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to use the marks and trade marks without approval | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to involve in offering or receiving bribes for activities related to billboard | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Prohibit to use violence, force and threat; to calumniate; to defame or to perform any other inappropriate action to officers who responsible on billboard | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Ceasing to operate business on billboard shall be informed in written to Information, Culture and Tourism sector and industry and commerce sector | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 25-09-9999 |
| Ceasing business shall not allow the entrepreneurs to be relieved from obligation and debt by individuals, legal entities, and government | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 26-09-9999 |
| Business on billboard shall inform in written to Information, Culture and Tourism sector and industry and commerce sector 15 days before making any change to its business. | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 26-09-9999 |
| 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 |
| Must submit application to Information, Culture and Tourism sector (including: the content, type and supporting documents related to billboard) in order to obtain the approval to publish it. | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 2018 | 30-09-9999 |
