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License to operate Restaurant

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General information
Name of formality License to operate Restaurant
Type of formality License
Date of last modification 04.11.2020
Responsible Authorities Department of Tourism Business Management
(+856-(21) 213-256;)
LSIC I - Accommodation and food service activities
Who should complete this business formality?
Individuals or legal entities, both domestic and foreign, who intend to operate in such activities.
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality
1. A business application form according to the department's format (1 copy);
2. A copy of the restaurant business registration certificate (1 copy);
3. A copy of the business registration application (1 set);
4. A copy of the internal regulations of the business (1 set);
5. Photos of the business owner (3x4 cm, 2 copies).
Additional Comment
The process for obtaining a license to establish and operate a restaurant business is overseen by the Department of Information, Culture, and Tourism.

Local Level: The Information, Culture, and Tourism Office at the district/city level is responsible for business units with a registered capital of less than 50,000 USD, including small-scale restaurant businesses for which the state does not specify a minimum registered capital.
Provincial Level: The Provincial/Capital Department of Information, Culture, and Tourism is responsible for restaurant business units with a registered capital between 50,000 USD and less than 100,000 USD.
Central Level: The Department of Tourism Business Management is responsible for researching, considering, approving, and licensing the operation and continuation of business for restaurant units with a registered capital of 100,000 USD and above.

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name Number Date Comment
Law on Tourism (Amended) 32/NA 24.07.2013
No name 986 14.12.2021

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name Type Comment
Application form Confirmative act
                                                                         
Enterprise Registration Certificate Confirmative act
                                                                        attach with the application form for enterprise registration 
Application Form Confirmative act
                                                                         
Photograph of the Managing Director Confirmative act
                                                                         

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name Type Comment
Request Letter to Extend the Business Operating License Confirmative act
                                                                         
 
Mean of presentation
Means of presentation At the Authority Offices
Address of authority Tourism Management Department, Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism
Processing Time (Day(s)) 9 After receiving the business application or confirmation for continuation of business operation correctly and completely, the Department of Information, Culture, and Tourism must coordinate with the relevant sectors to review, consider, and issue a permit to the business owner. They must also notify the applicant of the fees and service charges within 7 working days from the date of receiving the application.
 
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? The business license is valid for 12 months from the date of issuance
 
ISSUING FEES
Has application fees? Service fees Certificate fees Application fees Total fees
YES 1050000.00 1000000.00 0.00 2050000.00
Comments
According to the provisions of Regulation No. 002/2021, Vientiane Capital, dated June 17, 2021, Article 38, page 190
 
RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees? Service fees Certificate fees Renewal fees Total renewal fees
YES 1050000.00 0.00 0.00 1050000.00
Comments
According to the provisions of Regulation No. 002/2021, Vientiane Capital, dated June 17, 2021, Article 39, page 210
     
 

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