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License to Operate a Security Enterprise

ໃບອະນຸຍາດດຳເນີນທຸລະກິດຮັກສາຄວາມປອດໄພ

General information
Name of formality License to Operate a Security Enterprise
Type of formality License
Date of last modification 16.10.2020
Responsible Authorities Security Enterprise Management Organization
LSIC O - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
Who should complete this business formality?
Any individual and legal entity born as a Lao national, intending to operate a security services enterprise in Lao PDR
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality
- Having a minimum of registered capital for one billion LAK and a cash deposit account in the bank for five hundred million LAK or more.
- Born as a Lao national and holds at least 51% of the registered capital in the case of a joint venture.
- The CEO or chairman of the board of directors shall be a Lao national born.
- Having an office location and accommodation for security guards. If there is a training center, there shall be more than 200 security guards.
- Having a radio communication center registered with the related agencies.
- Having service vehicles such as transport for security guards, patrol car, and safety equipment for security guards.
Additional Comment
- The name of the enterprise shall end with "Security"
- For a joint enterprise, foreign shareholders may have a maximum of 49% shares.

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name Number Date Comment
The Protection of National Security Law 40/NA 19.12.2013
Decision on Security Enterprise 138/GOV 02.03.2020

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name Type Comment
Curriculum Vitae Confirmative act
                                                                        - authenticated by the public security authorities in village, district and province
- foreign investors are required to submit their CVs with the authenticated by the embassy or relevant authorities in their respective countries 
Court Clearence Confirmative act
                                                                        - issued within 3 months
- Foreign investors have to submit the criminal records from their respective countries 
Request Letter to Operate Security Enterprise Confirmative act
                                                                         
Statement of Financial Stability Confirmative act
                                                                         
Copy of ID Confirmative act
                                                                        1 copy 
Family Registration Book Confirmative act
                                                                        1 copy 
Education Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                         
Feasibility study Confirmative act
                                                                         
Location Map Confirmative act
                                                                        of the enterprise's office 
Certificate of Ownership of Buildings or Area Confirmative act
                                                                        that will be used to operate security service business 
Power of Attorney to use the venue or Lease Agreement Confirmative act
                                                                         
photo (4x6) Confirmative act
                                                                        3 photos (taken within 3 months) 
List of the director board or shareholders of the security service enterprise together with copies of their IDs Confirmative act
                                                                        - prepare 1 copy each- if any of the shareholders are foreigner, please attach their passports and business visa (NI-B2 or I-B2) 
Partnership Agreement Confirmative act
                                                                        In case it is a business with partnership 
Article of Association Confirmative act
                                                                        of the security service enterprise 
Financial Status Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                        from the bank 
Request Letter Confirmative act
                                                                        to get an approval to use the name, uniform and logo of the security service enterprise 
Enterprise Registration Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                         
Investment License Confirmative act
                                                                         

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name Type Comment
List of the Partners Confirmative act
                                                                         
Proposal Letter to Renew License Confirmative act
                                                                        from the security service enterprise 
Enterprise Registration Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                         
Investment License Confirmative act
                                                                         
Business Operating License Confirmative act
                                                                         
Certificate of Annual Tax Payment Confirmative act
                                                                         
Certificate of Annual Income-Tax Payment Confirmative act
                                                                         
Agreement with current clients Confirmative act
                                                                        including the branches of the enterprise 
Report on the Numbers of the Security Forces Confirmative act
                                                                        including the branches of the enterprise 
Business Plan Confirmative act
                                                                        for the next 3 years 
List of the Board of Directors Members, Director, and Manager Confirmative act
                                                                         
Certificate of Contribution to Security Fund Confirmative act
                                                                        contribute to the Ministry of Public Security in an amount of 0.5% 
 
Mean of presentation
Means of presentation At the Authority Offices
Address of authority
Processing Time (Day(s)) 8 If the authority does not approve it, they shall notify the applicant within 2 working days
 
RENEWAL INFORMATION
Does the formality have a validity or an expiration date? NO
How long will the formality be valid for? (in months) 36
What is the process and conditions to get the formality?
What is the process and conditions to renew the formality?
 
ISSUING FEES
Has application fees? Service fees Certificate fees Application fees Total fees
YES 100000.00 0.00 0.00 100000.00
Comments
As advised by the authorities
 
RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees? Service fees Certificate fees Renewal fees Total renewal fees
YES 100000.00 0.00 0.00 100000.00
Comments
As advised by the authorities
     
 

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