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Revocation of the Work Permit

Cases that the work permit is revoked are:

a) The contents in the dossiers requesting for the issuance and re-issuance of work permit are fake;

b) The work permit has expired;

c) Foreign workers or employers do not comply with the contents stating in the work permit;

d) Termination of the labor contract;

e) The content of the labor contract is not true to the content of the work permit that has been issued;

f) The contracts or agreements on economic, trade, financial, banking, insurance, science and technology, culture, sport, education, vocational training, health care have expired or terminated;

g) There is document of the foreign party announced that they stopped sending foreign workers to work in Vietnam;

h) The employers terminate their business operations;

i) The foreign workers are imprisoned, dead or missing according to the statement of the Court;

k) The competent agency or organization request in written on the recall of work permit due to the violation of the provisions of the law of Vietnam by the foreign employees.

Department of Labor – Invalids and Social Affairs is authorized to revoke the work permit that has been granted.

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