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 | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 19-09-9999 |
Representative office must be enterprise or limited company, sole limited company, state enterprise or public company | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Form of establishment | 30-07-2018 | 19-09-9999 |
Representative office shall be registered as legal entity | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Form of establishment | 30-07-2018 | 19-09-9999 |
Registered capital shall not be under 50,000 USD | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Minimum capital requirements | 30-07-2018 | 19-09-9999 |
Must provide full amount of registered capital within 60 official days | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 18-09-9999 |
Must set up location and name of representative office within 60 days from the date getting approval to establish the representative office | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 18-09-9999 |
the official launch of Representative Office must be widely announced to the public through newspaper or any other appropriate media channels | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 18-09-9999 |
Must not constitute any other behavior against the law and regulations (Representative) | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Prohibition | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Must open bank account in any commercial bank in lao PDR | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Must submit the annual activity report or semi annual activity report (as provided) to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the amount of Article of Association is amended | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the amount of registered capital is amended | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Must inform to the Investment Promotion Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment when the organization is amended | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 17-09-9999 |
Type 1 of Representative office is valid for 1 year and can be extended for 3 times (1 time/1 year) | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Numerical restrictions (duration license) | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Representative office shall stop its operation after parent company is permitted to do investment and register as legal entity | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Type 2 of Representative office shall stop its operation after the MOU or agreemnt between parent company and the government is terminated | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Type 2 of Representative office is valid for 1 year | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Numerical restrictions (duration license) | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Application form for extending representative office | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Representative office must be extended 30 days prior to its expiration date | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |
Any representative office, which is terminated its operation, shall submit its establishment license (original) | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Administrative Requirements | 30-07-2018 | 16-09-9999 |