MOC announcement On the granting of E-commerce permit or license

The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) issued an announcement No. 1143 dated 26 May 2021 on the granting of E-commerce permit or license and conducted many workshops and trainings as well. However, MOC has noticed that to this day most of the sole proprietors and companies operating the business activity online have yet to apply for E-commerce permit or license. Therefore, MOC would like to inform the businessman, sole proprietor, company or foreign branch that is operating E-Commerce business activity to apply for E-commerce permit or license no later than the 1st of December 2021.

From the 1st of December 2021 hereafter, the businessman, sole proprietor, company or foreign branch, that has been operating E-Commerce business activity without E-commerce permit or license is subject to be fined in cash or ceased the business activities or faced with other measures as stated by laws and regulations.

MOC expects the businessman, sole proprietor, company or foreign branch that has been operating E-Commerce business activities to apply for E-commerce permit or license no later than the 1st of December 2021.For applications and other related documents, please visit our website www.ecommercelicensing.moc.gov.kh or www.moc.gov.kh. Applicants could submit their application directly to Department of Business Registration, General Department of Trade Services, Ministry of Commerce or via our website www.ecommercelicensing.moc.gov.kh.For further information, please contact Department of Business Registration or via our hotline 096 9 632 363 or 088 6 083 082.