ISO Certificate
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Certification is a formal recognition that a company meets international standards for quality, environment, information security, or other management systems.
ISO Certification helps improve operational efficiency, build customer trust, enhance market reputation, and comply with international standards.
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ISO 9001 – Quality Management System
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ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
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ISO 27001 – Information Security Management
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ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety
Typically, it takes 3 to 6 months depending on company size, preparedness, and type of ISO standard.
Steps include:
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Select the relevant ISO standard.
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Conduct a gap analysis and prepare documentation.
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Implement processes according to the standard.
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Conduct internal audits.
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Apply to a recognized ISO certification body.
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Certification audit and approval.
No, it is voluntary, but highly recommended for companies aiming for international business or improving internal processes.
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Private Limited Company
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Public Limited Company
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Branch Office (Foreign Company)
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Representative Office (Foreign Company)
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Reserve a company name with the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).
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Submit incorporation documents (e.g., Memorandum & Articles of Association).
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Pay registration fees.
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Obtain a Certificate of Incorporation.
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Register for tax and other necessary licenses.
Usually 2–4 weeks, depending on document preparation and approval speed.
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Application form
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Memorandum & Articles of Association
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Directors and shareholders’ details
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Identification documents (passport/NRIC)
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Address proof of registered office
Yes, foreign investors can register private or branch companies. Some sectors require special approval from Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC).
Yes, companies must:
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File annual returns with DICA
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Maintain statutory books
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Comply with tax and labor regulations