| Requirement to reserve the enterprise name | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | PROVISION on Application for Registration and Approval of Enterprise Names No. 0924/MOIC , dated 04 June 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirement to seek approval for business combination /mergers | Approval of mergers and acquisitions | Business competition commission | Law on Business Competition No. 60/NA, dated 14 July 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirement to seek permission to buy foreign currency | Authorization / permit requirements | Bank of the Lao PDR | Additional Instruction for Implementation of Some Articles of The Instruction No. 01/BOL, dated 05 Feb 2004 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirement to use secure digital signature according to rules | Other measures | Ministry of Science and Technology | Decree and Law on Electronic Transaction No. 20/NA, dated 7 December 2012 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirements for Input Deductible Value Added Tax | Other measures | Ministry of Finance | Law on Value-Added Tax (Revised Version) No. 52/NA, dated 23 July 2014 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirements for tax deductible invoices | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Finance | Decree on invoice No. 12/PM, dated 23 January 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirements governing Cancellation of Name | Administrative Requirements | Enterprise Management and Inspection Authority | Law on Enterprises No. 46/NA, dated 23 December 2013 | 31-12-9999 |
| Requirements governing the drafting of Partnership Contract | Administrative Requirements | Enterprise Management and Inspection Authority | Law on Enterprises No. 46/NA, dated 23 December 2013 | 31-12-9999 |
| Responsibilities of reporting entities | 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 |
| Right and duties of services providers, in regards to invoices | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Finance | Decree on invoice No. 12/PM, dated 23 January 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
| Rules for Establishing Enterprises and Approval Procedures for Foreign Investment | Administrative Requirements | 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 |
| Service charge for forwarding the application form for enterprises registering with the MOIC | Fee | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION of The Minister of Industry and Commerce on Enterprise Registration and Amendment of Enterprise Registration Certificates in accordance with Enterprise Law No. 1786/MOIC, dated 07 September 2009 | 31-12-9999 |
| Service charge for forwarding the application form for enterprises registering with the MOIC | Fee | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION of The Minister of Industry and Commerce on Enterprise Registration and Amendment of Enterprise Registration Certificates in accordance with Enterprise Law No. 1786/MOIC, dated 07 September 2009 | 31-12-9999 |
| Service charge for forwarding the application form for enterprises registering with the MOIC | Fee | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION of The Minister of Industry and Commerce on Enterprise Registration and Amendment of Enterprise Registration Certificates in accordance with Enterprise Law No. 1786/MOIC, dated 07 September 2009 | 31-12-9999 |
| Service charge for forwarding the application form for enterprises registering with the MOIC | Fee | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTION of The Minister of Industry and Commerce on Enterprise Registration and Amendment of Enterprise Registration Certificates in accordance with Enterprise Law No. 1786/MOIC, dated 07 September 2009 | 31-12-9999 |
| Social Obligations of Investors | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Law on Investment Promotion (Amended) No.14/NA, dated 17 November 2016 | 31-12-9999 |
| 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 |
| Supporting documents to be accompanies with application for Tax Identification Number | Other measures | Ministry of Finance | Ministerial Instruction On Tax Revenue Collection Management No. 3281/MOF, dated 6 October 2014 | 31-12-9999 |
| Taxpayers to submit annual financial report | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Finance | Ministerial Instruction On Tax Revenue Collection Management No. 3281/MOF, dated 6 October 2014 | 31-12-9999 |
| the official launch of Representative Office must be widely announced to the public through newspaper or any other appropriate media channels | 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 | 18-09-9999 |
