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Level 1
  81 Financial Services 07

Level 2
  812 All insurance and insurance-related services 07A

Level 3
  812 All insurance and insurance-related services 07Aa

Measures Applicable at this Level
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NameTypeAgencyLawValidity
    
combine insurance company (life and non-life) must reserve surplus assets 32 trillion kip at the minimumMinimum capital requirementsBank of the Lao PDRDecision on Maintaining Insurance Reserve and Debt Repayment no. 3059/MoF, dated 27 September 201811-02-9999
Combined insurance companies must assign actuaries to identify the insurance reserves Administrative RequirementsMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
insurance brokers must submit the quarter report to Minstry pf Finace Knowledge TransferMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
Insurance brokers shall be fined one million per day if they could not submit information in time as defined. (within 30 days)Administrative RequirementsMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
Insurance companies must submit annual report to Ministry of Finance Knowledge TransferMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
insurance companies must submit quarter report to Ministry of FinanceKnowledge TransferMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201816-07-9999
Insurance companies shall be fined one million per day if they could not submit information in time as defined. (within 30 days)Administrative RequirementsMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
Life Insurance company must reserve surplus assets 16 trillion kip at the minimumMinimum capital requirementsBank of the Lao PDRDecision on Maintaining Insurance Reserve and Debt Repayment no. 3059/MoF, dated 27 September 201811-02-9999
Ministry of Finance could inform insurance brokers to submit additional information at any timeAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
Ministry of Finance shall inform insurance companies to submit additional information at any timeAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of FinanceDecision on Reporting of Insurance Companies and Insurance Brokers no. 3060/MoF dated 27 September 201817-07-9999
non-life insurance company must keep the surplus assets for sixteen (16) billion kip at the minimumMinimum capital requirementsBusiness competition commissionDecision on Maintaining Insurance Reserve and Debt Repayment no. 3059/MoF, dated 27 September 201811-02-9999
The insurance company must comply with the requirements under Chapter 3 within 12 (twelve) monthsAdministrative RequirementsBank of the Lao PDRDecision on Maintaining Insurance Reserve and Debt Repayment no. 3059/MoF, dated 27 September 201811-02-9999
Level 0, Level 1 and Level 2 Measures Also Applicable
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NameTypeAgencyLawValidity
    
Billboard for private enterprise shall be in yellow background with red letterAdministrative RequirementsMinistry of Information, Culture and TourismLaw on billboard no. 50/NA, dated 21 June 201802-10-9999
Type 1 of Representative office is valid for 1 year and can be extended for 3 times (1 time/1 year)Numerical restrictions (duration license)Ministry of Planning and InvestmentDecision on Establishment and Management of Representative Office for Foreign Legal Entities in Lao PDR no. 1815/MPI, dated 30 July 201816-09-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to be in possession of a contract as an agency with an insurance companyLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to be registered in accordance with the laws of Lao PDRLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to have a minimum registered capitalMinimum capital requirementsMinistry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to have an official office and organisational structureLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to have never been in a case where an insurance agent's license was terminated within specified period prior to licensing applicationLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to have qualified employeesLicensing (based on qualifications / education)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A Legal entity desirous of establishing an insurance agency to skilled senior employees with sound technical experienceLicensing (based on qualifications / education)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to have brokerage contract with an insurance companyLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to have deposits similar to an insurance companyLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to have minimum registered capitalMinimum capital requirementsMinistry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to have never been in a case where its insurance broker license was terminatedLicensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to possess approval for becoming a broker in accordance with national lawsAuthorization / permit requirements Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
A legal entity desirous of operating as a broker to possess requisite qualificationsLicensing (based on qualifications / education)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
Accounts Keeping for entities under the Value Added SystemOther measuresMinistry of FinanceLaw on Value-Added Tax (Revised Version) No. 52/NA, dated 23 July 201431-12-9999
Adherence to Accounting and Invoicing StandardsPerformance requirements (mandatory)Ministry of FinanceLaw on Value-Added Tax (Revised Version) No. 52/NA, dated 23 July 201431-12-9999
Adherence to anti money laundering measuresPerformance requirements (mandatory)Bank of the Lao PDRDecree on Microfinance Institutions No. 460/G, dated 3 October 201231-12-9999
Adherence to international financial and accounting standards and regulations by Insurance Business OperatorsPerformance requirements (mandatory)Ministry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
Advise the Bank of the authority of the insurance adviser to review account balanceOther measuresMinistry of FinanceMinisterial Guidelines on Insurance Business Licensing No. 770/MOF, dated 21 March 201631-12-9999
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