Guidelines on Licensing for Telecommunications Business Operations

关于电信业务经营许可的指导意见

ຄຳແນະນຳ ກ່ຽວກັບການອະນຸຍາດດຳເນີນທຸລະກິດດ້ານໂທລະຄົມມະນາຄົມ

Summary

The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Laos issued detailed guidance on the issuance of telecommunications business licenses, classifying four types of telecommunications operations, specifying licensing conditions, required documents, license renewal procedures, and clarifying prohibitions and penalties.

Articles

Article 1

This guideline is formulated to detail the implementation of the content concerning the issuance of telecommunications business operation licenses under the Telecommunications Law, ensuring that this work is standardized, orderly, uniform, and fair, guaranteeing efficiency and effectiveness in the telecommunications business operations of service providers, and contributing to national development.

Article 2

1. Operation of the First Category of Telecommunications Services: refers to providing network services and supplying telecommunications services, specifically as follows: 1) Network services include the following businesses: network services; wired and wireless telephone signal transmission and reception network systems; transmission line systems. 2) Supply of telecommunications services includes the following businesses: ground satellite signal transmission and reception stations; wired and wireless telephones; dedicated line services; connection to foreign telephone networks; connection to domestic telephone networks; connection to foreign internet networks; connection to domestic internet networks; internet channels. 2. Operation of the Second Category of Telecommunications Services: refers to supplying telecommunications services to those who do not own networks themselves, specifically as follows: Internet: providing internet access services; Internet codes: providing internet domain name registration services; Internet connection: providing internet connections; Value-added services: services that create added value beyond the primary services. 3. Operation of the Third Category of Telecommunications Services: refers to providing consulting, maintenance, and equipment supply in the telecommunications field, specifically as follows: Telecommunications consulting services: consulting in legal, technical, and network aspects; Installation and maintenance of telecommunications equipment; Import and export of telecommunications equipment; Production and sale of telecommunications equipment. 4. Operation of the Fourth Category of Telecommunications Services: refers to telecommunications network services for self-use only, specifically as follows: Wireless communication systems (two-way communication equipment); Trunked radio systems.

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