UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION BY OHCHR OF THE LAW AS ADOPTED BY NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
ON 13 JULY 2015
The conditions, formalities and procedures for establishing and registering an association by
minors shall be determined by an order (Prakas) of the Minister of Interior.
CHAPTER 3
Registration of Foreign Associations or Non-Governmental Organizations
Article 12:
Any foreign association or non-governmental organization wishing to conduct activities in the
Kingdom of Cambodia shall register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International
Cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding.
Any foreign association or non-governmental organization wishing to implement short-term
projects shall seek the approval of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International
Cooperation, directly or through its local partner.
Article 13:
Any foreign association or non-governmental organization wishing to implement its projects
in the Kingdom of Cambodia shall submit an application for a memorandum of understanding
with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation by attaching with the
following documents:
1. A letter of the president of the foreign association or non-governmental organization
which permanent office is in a foreign country, requesting to appoint its
representative with 01 (one) attached copy of a brief biography of the person
requested to be appointed, and 01 (one) copy of the request to open a representative
office;
2. A letter stating the address of the representative office in the Kingdom of Cambodia
issued by the Commune or Sangkat Chief, 01 (one) copy;
3. An letter issued by a competent authority of the country of origin, authorising the
foreign association or non-governmental organization to operate, 1 (one) copy;
4. A supporting letter of the projects of the foreign association or non-governmental
organization issued by the public authorities of the Kingdom of Cambodia, 01 (one)
copy;
5. A letter certifying the budget for implementing the projects of the foreign association
or non-governmental organization for at least 06 (six) months, issued by its
permanent office in the foreign country, 01 (one) copy;
6. A pledging letter to provide all accounts of the foreign association or nongovernmental organization in the banks in the Kingdom of Cambodia, 01 (one) copy.
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