After the enterprise registration, the concerned enterprise must submit an enterprise registration certificate with an official stamp for applying investment or business operation with concerned sectors. For each application related to specific activities, the concerned sectors will explain a detailed guide on the form, content, and procedures for complementary documents for enterprise registration.

For submitting an application for investment or business operation is as follow:
- The enterprise which operates activities in the controlled list shall be applied at One Stop Service Office, Ministry of Planning and Investment in accordance with Law on Investment Promotion (Amended) No. 14/NA, dated 17 November 2016;
- The enterprise which operates activities are not in the controlled list shall be applied with concerned sectors in accordance with conditions and procedures of laws and regulations.

For the content and format of the investment license, shall follow the regulations of the Planning and Investment sector. The content and format of the business license shall follow the regulations of concerned sectors. There must be the main content is as follow:
- Sector name of issuance of a business license
- Enterprise name (Lao and foreign language)
- Enterprise code
- Taxpayer identification number (if applicable)
- Location of enterprise
- List of activities
- The validity of investment license and business license (if applicable)

Therefore, for the timeframe of considering the issuance of a business license, all activities are not in the conditions of consideration, the issuance of a business license must not be exceeded 03 official days from the date of submission of an application for business operation. All activities are in the conditions of consideration, the issuance of a business license must not be exceeded 10 official days in accordance with article 17 in Law on Enterprise, No. 46/NA, dated 26 December 2013. For the timeframe of considering investment license in the controlled list shall follow the Law on Investment Promotion (Amended) No. 14/NA, dated 17 November 2016.
 

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