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Starting a business in Vietnam
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Conditions for Foreign Experts to Work in Vietnam
On December 30th, 2020, Decree 152/2020/ND-CP has been issued regulating on foreigners working in Vietnam and recruiting, managing Vietnamese employees working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam. Decree 152 clearly defines the forms and conditions for foreign employees to be eligible to work in Vietnam, and provides conditions for exemption from work permits in Vietnam, …
Questionnaire in Anti-dumping Measures on Welding Materials From China, Thailand and Malaysia (AD15)
On March 18th, 2021, Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision no. 947/QD-BCT on conducting an investigation to apply anti-dumping measure on some types of welding materials with HS code 7217.10.10; 7217.30.19; 7217.90.10; 7229.20.00; 7229.90.20; 7229.90.99; 8311.10.10; 8311.10.90; 8311.30.91; 8311.30.99; 8311.90.00 originating from People’s Republic of China (China), Kingdom of Thailand (Thailand) and Malaysia (Product …
How to Legalize Birth Certificate in Vietnam?
How to Legalize Birth Certificate in Vietnam? Legalize birth certificate is the authentication of signature and stamp on the birth certificate issued by the foreign country or organization in order for that document to be recognized and used in Vietnam. In principle, the Vietnam State authorities only accept considering birth certificate that has been legalized, …
Can Foreigner Authorize Other Person to Perform Transfer of Properties in Vietnam?
In the complicated situation of the Covid-19 epidemic, the Government continued to implement policies to restrict entry to Vietnam, thus many transactions were canceled or delayed. That has caused many obstacles for foreign individuals and organizations wishing to perform transactions in Vietnam. We refer to the transfer of home ownership for foreign individuals who cannot …
Can Foreign Invested Enterprises Distribute Pharmaceutical Products in Vietnam?
Currently, with the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic in the world in general and in Vietnam in particular, the research, production and import of Covid-19 vaccines are the matter that everyone is concerned about. On February 24th, 2021, the first batch of vaccine approved for import was transported to Vietnam by the Vietnam Vaccine Joint …
Renew expired visas for foreigners during the Covid-19 period
Visa is a certificate issued by a competent Vietnamese state agency, allowing foreigners to enter Vietnam for immigration for a certain period of time depending on specific case. To be granted a visa, a foreigner must meet the conditions specified in the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam 2014, such …
Anti-dumping Measures on Welding Materials from China, Thailand and Malaysia (AD15)
On January 21th, 2021, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (Investigating Authority) received Dossier from a company which is the representative of the domestic manufacturing (Requesting Party) requesting for the application of the anti-dumping measures on some types of welding materials originating from People’s Republic of China, Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia. On February 01st, 2021, …
How Pilot Program Using Mobile Money for Payment is Regulated?
With the development of the information technology industry, there is a trend to simplify the process and procedures for making transactions making it becomes easier, faster and more convenient for users. Hence mobile money has become a new trend in transferring money, making payment in many countries. To develop non-cash payments, increase access and use …
Whom is Exempted from Work Permit Since 2021?
On December 30, 2020, the Government issued Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP regulating foreign workers working in Vietnam and recruiting and managing Vietnamese employees to work for the foreign employers in Vietnam. In which, foreign workers in Vietnam are not required to be granted work permits include: The employee is the owner or capital contributor of a …
Receipt of Application for Anti-dumping Measures on Welding Materials From China, Thailand and Malaysia
On January 21th, 2021, Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (Investigating Authority) received Dossier from a company which is the representative of the domestic manufacturing (Requesting Party) requesting for the application of the anti-dumping measures on some types of welding materials originating from People’s Republic of China, Kingdom of Thailand and Malaysia. On February 01st, 2021, …