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License to Operate Satellite Communications Business

ໃບອະນຸຍາດດຳເນີນທຸລະກິດ ການສື່ສານຜ່ານດາວທຽມ

General information
Name of formality License to Operate Satellite Communications Business
Type of formality License
Date of last modification 14.10.2020
Responsible Authorities Radio Frequency Department
LSIC
Who should complete this business formality?
Any individual, legal entity, both domestic and foreign organization intending to run businesses on satellite communications such as satellite communication channel rental service, satellite communications services via VSAT system, services on data transmission through the land satellite station, import, distribution, installation, production, satellite communications equipment export, and satellite communications business, shall apply for a license from the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (except the satellite television receivers - DTH).
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality
- Those who intend to use radio communication frequencies for their business shall have an enterprise registration certificate, have a stable financial status, and have a business plan;
- Have other conditions according to each type of communication, have skilled personnel according to the type of business, and be authorized to provide satellite communications services (for foreign satellites),
- Have an office, after-sales service for customers.
Additional Comment
There are many types of satellite communications business, so each type of licensing requires different technical information.
Types of businesses in the field of satellite communications include:
1. Satellite communication channel rental service
2. VSAT satellite communication services
3. Providing data transmission and reception via land satellite communications stations
4. Import, distribution, installation, manufacturing, and export of satellite communications equipment
5. Other satellite communications businesses

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name Number Date Comment
Decision on Communication via Satellite 471/GOV 27.12.2019 Part IV, Article 40 to 45

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name Type Comment
Radio Frequency Communication Network Development Plan Confirmative act
                                                                         
Feasibility Study Confirmative act
                                                                         
Enterprise Registration Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                         
Certificate of Annual Tax Payment Confirmative act
                                                                         
Application Form Confirmative act
                                                                         
Other Related Documents Confirmative act
                                                                         
License to Provide Foreign Satellites Services Formality
                                                                        for the foreign satellite 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name Type Comment
 
Mean of presentation
Means of presentation
Address of authority Radio Frequency Department, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
Processing Time (Day(s)) 15 - Those who intend to use radio communication frequencies for their business shall have an enterprise registration certificate, have a stable financial status, and have a business plan; - Have other conditions according to each type of communication, have skilled personnel according to the type of business, and be authorized to provide satellite communications services (for foreign satellites), - Have an office, after-sales service for customers.
 
RENEWAL INFORMATION
Does the formality have a validity or an expiration date? YES
How long will the formality be valid for? (in months) 12
What is the process and conditions to get the formality?
What is the process and conditions to renew the formality? Operators of satellite communications can apply for license renewal by submitting the application and supporting documents 60 days before the expiry date, complying with the conditions specified in the license, fulfilling the obligations, and paying fees and charges in full.
 
ISSUING FEES
Has application fees? Service fees Certificate fees Application fees Total fees
YES 0.00 200000.00 0.00 200000.00
Comments
According to Presidential Ordinance No. 003/PO
 
RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees? Service fees Certificate fees Renewal fees Total renewal fees
YES 0.00 50000.00 0.00 50000.00
Comments
According to Presidential Ordinance No. 003/PO
     
 

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