Doing business in Vietnam

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Question: I know your Law firm by visiting your web site. I am a foreigner and would like to consult you the following legal advice. Some Question to seek for your advice: 1.Can a foreigner (foreign company or foreign natural person) own a local trading nature business company (joint venture share structure...

Generally, all foreign investors with established presences in Vietnam will need to open a bank account in order to conduct their business in Vietnam.

Decree No. 89/2016/ND-CP on requirements applicable to business entities acting as currency exchange agents or providing foreign currency receipt and payment services is issued by the Government on July 01, 2015. Accordingly,  a  business  entity  is  entitled  to  act  as  a currency exchange agent only after it is issued with...

Q: We are Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Company in Germany.We are eagerly interested in investment in Vietnam and be ready to documentation for Investment Certificate. Could you please let me know Business Line code? After installtion and operating facilities, we test, adjust and balance all facilities.It's sub-procedure of Engineering.Wating for your...

SBLaw would like to provide you some information about Vietnam company registration as follows: Under Vietnam Enterprise Law, foreign investors are entitled to form Foreign Invested Company ("FIC") under either of Wholly Foreign Invested Company or Joint Venture Company.

Question: On behalf of my boss, he would like to set-up a small 'Food' business in Vietnam. Is there anyway you could provide him with more details as in, the charges, steps, procedure, etc. Answer: I would like to refer you to the meeting from which we discussed on possibilities on setting...

Investor: On the captioned subject, we want to take legal opinion from you for set up of our branch office inVietnam. We want to more clarity in legal opinion of inbound tourism business setup  in Vietnam . There are full authority will be our company and its directors. it can be...

Being well aware of that Merge and Acquisition (M&A) transactions are expected to configure an investment trend in Vietnam, SBLAWs’ lawyers and experts have worked out an unique set of solutions and research including legal frameworks, roadmaps that directly address M&A issues in order to minimize potential risks.

Tax audits are carried out regularly and often cover a number of tax years. Prior to an audit, the tax authorities send the taxpayer a written notice indicating the time and scope of the audit inspection.