Inventory of Business Licenses

General information
Name of formality	Vessel Technical Inspection Certificate
Type of formality	Certificate
Date of last modification	11.11.2020
Responsible Authorities	Department of Waterways
LSIC	H - Transportation and storage
Who should complete this business formality?	Must be the owner of a vessel which may be an individual, legal entity, or any organization that has an ownership certificate in accordance with the law
Qualifications needed by the business to get the formality
Additional Comment	Waterway Department will register the vessel under its supervision as follows: - All types of vessels for passenger transport and goods transport for cross-border; - Vessel for passenger transport and vessel for tourist with a capacity of more than 100 seats; - Vessel for goods transport with capacity more than 300 tons;

LEGAL FRAMEWORK
Name	Number	Date	Comment
Presidential Ordinance on Fees and Service Fees	003/PO	26.12.2012	Article 21.II.3.2 and Article 24.V.5.2.2
Onder on Regulation relating to Vessel Registration	00177/MPWT	04.01.2013
Instruction on Vessel Registration	17069/MPWT.IWTD	15.12.2013		""

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - First time
Name	Type	Comment
Application form	Confirmative act	Valid within 1 month
Copy of ID	Confirmative act	for Lao citizen, Alian or Stateless person
Passport	Confirmative act	for foriegner
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate	Confirmative act	for legal entity
Vessel Registration Certificate	Formality	from the Vessel Management Authority

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FORMALITIES - Renew
Name	Type	Comment

 

Mean of presentation
Means of presentation	At the Authority Offices
Address of authority	Department of Waterways, Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Processing Time (Day(s))	10	- If the document is incomplete [the authority] must inform the owner of the vessel no later than 07 working days from the date of receiving the application in order to correct it; - Once the documents are complete [the authority] will inspect the vessel at the harbor or dockyard.

 

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 vessel technical inspection certificate is valid for 1 year after is expired the entrepreneur should prepare an application to request for annual inspection and the technical inspection committee will inspect the vessel if the vessel is not in its original condition it must be improved, repaired, and restored to its original condition

 

ISSUING FEES
Has application fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Application fees	Total fees
YES	50000.00	150000.00	0.00	200000.00
Comments	Fee and Service Charge will be based on the type of vessel that is different from each type which stated in the Ordinance of the President No. 003/PO

 

RENEWAL FEES
Has renewal fees?	Service fees	Certificate fees	Renewal fees	Total renewal fees
YES	50000.00	150000.00	0.00	200000.00
Comments	Fee and Service Charge will be based on the type of vessel that is different from each type which stated in the Ordinance of the President No. 003/PO

   

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Document Name	Comment
Application form	Valid within 1 month
Copy of ID	for Lao citizen, Alian or Stateless person
Passport	for foriegner
Copy of Enterprise Registration Certificate	for legal entity
Vessel Registration Certificate	from the Vessel Management Authority

 

STATISTICS (Issue or/and renewed number)
Year	Issued	Renewed
2016
2017	2	0
2018	0	2
2019	0	2
2020	4	0