Doing business in Vietnam

SBLAW would like to mention about the difference between Branch and R.O in Vietnam as follows:

Under the Degree No. 25/2011/ND-CP dated 06 April 2011 of Vietnam Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the telecommunication law, Voice Call and SMS Messaging Service are classified to basic telecommunication services.

Question: I am a English teacher from USA and am now thinking of starting  a small, online English Language Service company in the USA  to provide English language services to Vietnamese and Asian students and companies. To start with, I am planning to hire a teacher in the USA but...

We would like to provide legal advice on possibilities of setting up a foreign invested company providing product quality examination services in Hai Phong, Vietnam as follow.

Question:  Dear Sir, Hope this email finds you well.  I found your contact details on the internet when I was looking for assistance in the setting up of a company here in HCMC, Vietnam.  So just wondering if you are able to render your services in this matter. My wife is...

Question: We are a Mauritian based group and we are interested to explore business opportunities in Vietnam. We expect to travel to your country in January /February 2017. We are involved in tourism sector ( inbound tour operator specialized in Italian and French markets) , Event managements ( organization of,...

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...

This is with regards to our conservation from which you requested us to advise for you (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) to acquire 49% equity of a pure local company (hereinafter referred to as “Vietnam company”). Thus, we are pleased to present herewith our Legal Service Proposal for your kind...

SBLAW would like to give legal regulation about Vietnam Company Registration Process as follows:

Q: Can a Representive Office open a bank account? If there any amount that need to maintain? A: Yes, the Representative office (R.O) can open bank account, that account is to receive expense from parent comapny only. No need to have any amount to maintain R.O ammount,