Doing business in Vietnam

Question: We are Hongkong investor and would like to establish a real estate company with 100% foreign invested capital in Vietnam. Please advise this? Answer: This is reference to your email from which, we understand that you are now seeking legal advices for establishment of a real estate company with 100% foreign invested...

Investor: Hello SB Law team, I represent a Hong Kong-based charitable organization. We would like to understand our options for setting up a legal entity in Vietnam, based in Ho Chi Minh City. Can your team provide advice on our options and then establish and administer a Vietnamese company for us? I would...

Question: We are one of the leading freight forwarding companies in Singapore and now have plan of strengthen our wins to worldwide branches . Presently we have our own setup in USA and BKK apart from our Singapore four offices and now the new project which we plan to...

We understand that you and your Vietnamese Partner (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of joint venture company (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”) for importing and trading products having HS Codes No. 0901; 0902; 3304 and 8516 in Hanoi. We therefore are grateful to...

SBLAW would like to update the new policy regarding to Payment Intermediary Service in Vietnam as follow: + Up to now, there are 25 enterprises granted License for providing Intermediate Payment Service. However, after conducting a comprehensive survey, SBV found that not many of them can totally rely on Intermediate Payment...

Foreign investor: I'm writing on a question of registering representative office of international company in Vietnam. We have international consulting company, registered on USA which is operating a year and we want to register representative office of it in Hanoi city. Can you please consult me on the following...

To set up Representative Office (RO) in Vietnam, the following documents must be submitted to Vietnam Authority:

Question: We are foreign investor and would like to establish the company in Vietnam obtaining import export tax incentives, please advise the details: Answer: Pursuant to your above question in which we are required to support you in providing our legal opinion on the import duty exemption applicable to imported...

If this joint stock company was established more than 03 years up to now, then any changing relating to its founded-shareholders; shares transfer among founded-shareholders or other person, etc must be declared and recorded in the Shareholder Registration Book of this Company only, without notification to pronvicial Department of...

Question: Our company want to employ one people in Vietnam for liaison/ seeking business opportunity. Is it necessary for us to set up a RO for this purpose? What are the details we need to beware if we need to set up a RO/hiring people(i.e. employment contract(MOLISA), tax issues (Personal Income...