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Title: Decision on the Postal Services business Operating License no. 1039/MPT, dated 09 April 2019
Type: Decision
Responsible Agency: Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
Issuing Date: 2019-05-24
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This decision defines the regulations, principles, and measures for the management and monitoring of postal services business operating license in order to ensure that the activity is implemented accurately and orderly; to promote greater use of postal services for both domestic and international; to achieve the modernization, quality, convenience, promptness, and security; and to contribute to the national socio-economic development.





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List Measures Related to Legal Documents
NameDescriptionStatus
documents to apply for operating permit in postal businessIndividual or legal entitiy who desire to operate postal business shall apply for operating permit as follow:
(1) a Copy of investment license and enterprise registration certificate
(2) service standard imposed by the Postal Service authority and the International Postal Union;
(3) letter of appoinment or letter of antoney from business partner (in case it represents a foreign company under the same name);
(4) Trademark;
(5) List of specialized officers and thier certificates;
(6) Other documents as necessary.
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international postal services under controlled business list shall be approved by central planning and investment sector.international postal services under controlled business list shall be approved by central planning and investment sector.Active
Domestic postal services under controlled business list shall be approved by local planning and investment sector.Domestic postal services under controlled business list shall be approved by local planning and investment sector.Active
Individual or legal entity who desire to operate postal business shall apply for enterprise registration certificate Individual or legal entity who desire to operate postal business shall apply for enterprise registration certificate from industry and commerce sector.Active
international and domestic postal services shall be obtained operating permit by central post and telecommunication sector.international and domestic postal services shall be obtained operating permit by central post and telecommunication sector.Active
Provincial postal services shall be obtained operating permit by provincial post and telecommunication sector.Provincial postal services shall be obtained operating permit by provincial post and telecommunication sector.Active
Criteria of the authoried postal stationary service agencyindividual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authored postal stationary service agency must comply with the following cafeterias:
1. Be approved by postal companies
2. Obtain the store or distribution place
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Criteria of the authoried postal stationary service provider (Complete)The authorized postal stationary service provider (Complete) must comply with the following cafeterias:
1. Constitute as State enterprise with registered capital over one billion kip in Lao PDR;
2. obtain printing approval from relevant sector
3. obtain office or distribution store in lao PDR
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Criteria of authorized Postal financial service agencyindividual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized Postal financial service agency must comply with following cafeterias:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in Lao PDR.
2. obtain office, service tools and equipment
3. Financial transaction must be made through postal company which is authorized to provide financial service
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Criterias of the authoried postal financial service provider (Complete)the authored postal financial service provider (Complete) must comply with the following cafeterias:
1. constitute as State-owned enterprise which its registered capital is over 1 billion kip in Lao PDR
2. financial service has been authorized by relevant sector
3. the office is located in Lao PDR
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Criterias of the authoried postal financial service provider (Complete)the authored postal financial service provider (Complete) must comply with the following cafeterias:
1. constitute as State-owned enterprise which its registered capital is over 1 billion kip in Lao PDR
2. financial service has been authorized by relevant sector
3. the office is located in Lao PDR
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Criterias for authorized Postal facility service provider individual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized Postal facility service provider must comply with the following cafeterias:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in the province.
2. obtain Workplace, tools and equipment
3. Delivery or distribution must be made through the authorized public or private postal company in Lao PDR.
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criterias for the authorized Postal information service providerindividual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized Postal information service provider must comply with following cafeterias:
1. obtained enterprise registration certificate in lao PDR.
2. obtain workplace, service tools and equipment
3.Using and providing service on communication system must be authorized by relevant sector
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criteria for authorized Postal information and facility service provider individual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized Postal information and facility service provider must comply with the following criterias:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in the province.
2. obtain Workplace, tools and equipment
3. Delivery or postal distribution must be made through the authorized public or private postal company in lao PDR
4. Using and providing service on communication system must be authorized by relevant sector
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criteria for authorized postal service delivery within provinceindividual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized postal service delivery within province must comply with the following criteria:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in such province.
2. obtain Workplace, delivery vehicles and equipment
3. Not allow to provide postal delivery between the provinces and countries
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criteria for authorized postal service delivery across the countryIndividual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized postal service delivery across the country must comply with the following criteria:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in Laos with registered capital over 500 million kip;
2. the office must be located in Lao PDR;
2. obtain delivery vehicles and equipment;
3. Not allow to provide postal delivery between countries.
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Criteria of authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 5)Individual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 5) must comply with the following criterias:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in Laos over 500 million kip;
2. the office must be located in Lao PDR;
3. Not allow to provide postal delivery (import and export) in Lao PDR.
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Criteria for authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 4)Individual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 4) must comply with the following criteria:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in Laos with registered capital over 500 million kip;
2. the office must be located in Lao PDR;
3. obtain service center, delivery vehicles and equipment;
4. obtain the postal officers and staff;
5. Not allow to use document formality belong to International Postal Union, but require to obtain its document formality in according to the postal delivery principle;
6. Not consider as Agency and not allow to import parcel through foreign postal company which is member of International Postal Union.
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criterias for authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 3)Individual or legal entity who desire to operate business as authorized postal service delivery between the countries (Type 3) must comply with the following criterias:
1. obtain enterprise registration certificate in Laos with registered capital over 200 million kip;
2. the office must be located in Lao PDR;
3. obtain service center, delivery vehicles and equipment;
4. obtain the postal officers and staff;
5. Not allow to use document formality belong to International Postal Union, but require to obtain its document formality in according to the postal delivery principle;
6. Not consider as Agency and not allow to import parcel through foreign postal company which is member of International Postal Union.
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