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Measures / Standards
# Name Type Agency Description Law Valid To Apply To
1 Technical Certificate Requirement - Imports of Vehicles Permit Requirement Ministry of Public Works and Transport Imported vehicles that are authorized for import and use in Lao PDR shall obtain the technical certification by Department of Transport, Ministry of Public Work and Transport.
  1. Governmental Decree on the Management of Land Vehicles No. 470/GOL on 27 December 2019.
  2. Law on inland vehicles, No. 04/NA, date 16 November 2021
9999-12-31 ALL
2 Requirement to obtain certificate of exporting country - Vehicle parts for assembling in factory TBT Ministry of Public Works and Transport Vehicle accessories to be imported for assembling in factories in Lao PDR in form of CKD, IKD, SKD shall have the technical certificate issued by exporting country
  1. Governmental Decree on the Management of Land Vehicles No. 470/GOL on 27 December 2019.
  2. Law on inland vehicles, No. 04/NA, date 16 November 2021
9999-12-31 ALL
3 Standard of imported vehicle TBT Ministry of Public Works and Transport Imported vehicle shall meet the specified standard and condition as followings: 1. Left Steering Wheel, except temporary import 2. Cubic capacity of motorbike shall not exceed 1,600 cc 3. Safety and Environment Standard Law on inland vehicles, No. 04/NA, date 16 November 2021 9999-12-31 ALL
4 Requirement to obtain certificate of exporting country - Vehicle Import TBT Ministry of Public Works and Transport Imported vehicle shall have the technical certificate issued by exporting country Law on inland vehicles, No. 04/NA, date 16 November 2021 9999-12-31 ALL
5 Requirement to obtain technical import permit - Some vehicle parts Permit Requirement Ministry of Public Works and Transport Import vehicle parts such as body, frame engine, used parts shall obtain import the technical permit from Department of Transport, MPWT Law on inland vehicles, No. 04/NA, date 16 November 2021 9999-12-31 ALL
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