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Law on housing in Vietnam
ANT Lawyers – Your housing lawyers in Vietnam. In general, it is not permitted to own land in Vietnam as a private entity because the land belongs to the people and the State of Vietnam thereby operates as the administrator. But an ownership of a right to use land is permitted according to Vietnamese Law. …
New law that impact Work permit in Vietnam for foreigners
Vietnam has recently issued a new law that put a stricter control on foreigners working in Vietnam. With the changes being implemented from early November of 2013, the process to apply for work permit in Vietnam will take longer and would cost extra fees. The work permit for foreigners in Vietnam will now require the …
Law on enterpries income tax
Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended andsupplemented under Resolution No. 51/2001/QH10; The National Assembly promulgates the Law on Enterprise Income Tax. Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1.- Governing scope This Law provides for enterprise income taxpayers, taxable incomes, tax -exempt incomes, tax bases, tax calculation methods, and …
Encouraging cooperation with foreign countries in the field of science and technology
Cooperation, foreign investment in the field of science and technology has been the Government’s Decree No. 80/2010/ND-CP dated July 2010, 14th. This Decree provides for the form, content, competence, order and procedures for cooperation with foreign investment in the field of science and technology; does not apply in cooperation with foreign investment for the establishment …
ANT Lawyers attending Prae Legal annual meeting in Istanbul
Mr Tuan Nguyen, the Managing Partner of ANT Lawyers has represented the Vietnam law firm in the annual meeting in Istanbul organized by Prae Legal, the global law firm network. The event was organized on Aug 31st and Sep 1st with the participation of 65 partners of law firm members from 40 countries. The members …
Decree No. 68/2002/ND-CP on Marriage and Family Law Involving Foreigners in Vietnam
DECREE No. 68/2002/ND-CP OF JULY 10, 2002 DETAILING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW ON THE MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONS INVOLVING FOREIGN ELEMENTS THE GOVERNMENT Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government; Pursuant to the June 9, 2000 Law on Marriage and Family; …
Why Foreign Workers Should Declare Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Vietnam
According to the Vietnam General Department of Taxation, when the Vietnam tax authorities identify those foreign workers in Vietnam, who are subject to Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Vietnam and foreign countries, but fail to declare tax, such foreign workers or foreign employee will be liable to the administrative sanctions on tax in Vietnam. Even …
Vietnam Bar Association Officially Petition to Amend Circular 28
On August 7th, 2014 the Chairman of the Vietnam Bar Association has signed the petition submitting to the Minister of the Vietnam Ministry of Public Security, to officially request for consideration annulling or amending the scope of the Article 38 of the Circular No. 28/2014 (“Circular 28”). Pursuant to the Vietnam Bar Association, the Article …
Certified PIT Paid for Foreign Tax Residents in Vietnam
General Department of Taxation of Vietnam has recently issued official letter 3369/TCT-HTQT effective Aug 19th, 2014 guiding the procedures for certifying tax paid in Vietnam by foreign residents. Accordingly, pursuantto Article 44.5a, Chapter V, Circular No.156/2013/ TT-BTC dated Jun 11th, 2013 of the Vietnam Ministry of Finance, when a resident of a contracting country has …
Vietnam International Trade Regulations Updated
ANT Lawyers – Jul 7th, 2013. There have been changes in the legal procedures in Vietnam in regard to the regulations related to international trade. In particular, the licensing for temporary import and re-export of used goods, frozen food, imported goods with special consumption tax have been adjusted. The Ministry of Industry and Trade Vietnam …