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Q&A on representative office in Vietnam

I have some questions relating to our representative office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Question: How much the cost to close the representative office? Answen: Our professional fee for closing a representative office is 1,200USD. The fee does not cover services for finalization of tax obligation of the representative office...

Sole proprietorship as an expat in Ho chi Minh city

Quetion: I am a US person living in Ho Chi Minh City since 2011, currently working on starting a home décor and clothing business. Part of this business is intended to be wholesale for the Swiss and European market and, for doing so, I’m setting up a company based in...

How to Apply for an Import License?

Question: My company want to enlarge the import ranges. Please quote. Answer: - In this case, in order to supplement goods to be imported and distributed, you shall have to obtain Business License from Hanoi People Committee. Generally, in order to obtain this, it shall take you about 45 working days...

Q&A for set up Representative office (RO) in Vietnam

Q: What docs should be presented to apply the license of R.O  ?   A: Please see the attached file for your information of our required documents. We also would like to note that legalized copy of document is only valid within 03 months from the date of legalization. Thus, scanned...

Note on Invested capital in Vietnam company

QUESTION: Since forming the new company in Vietnam, how to prove the invested capital and how to use them since no need to mark actual deposit to the bank account?

What is difference between Certificate of Investment Registration and Certificate of Enterprise Registration?

Question: We are foreign invested company and established on 2011, we were granted the certificate of Investment registration, now, we would like to amend the content of this document, but in new law, they mentioned the Certificate of enterprise registration, what is the difference between them? Answer: In November 2014,...

10 days before termination ATMS service providers must inform the locality state bank

On December 28, 2018, the State Bank of Vietnam issues the Circular No. 44/2018/TT-NHNN on amendments and supplements to certain articles of the Circular No. 36/2012/TT-NHNN dated December 28, 2012 of State Bank’s Governor prescribing installation, management, operation and maintenance of safety for operations of automated teller machines. - Within...
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To run business activities in Vietnam

Foreign invested company (FIC) shall be the best choice for foreign investors if they wish to run business activities in Vietnam.
Law on commercial arbitration

Legal service for closing the representative office in Vietnam

It is our understanding that your company intends to close its representative office in Vietnam, SBLaw can provide this legal service:

Legal service for setting up 100% foreign owned companies

Having known that foreign investor (hereinafter referred to as “The Client”) is planning to develop the project of distributing cosmetic products and wishes to engage a Vietnamese law firm to perform all relevant procedures for setting up 100% foreign owned company with business function of distributing such cosmetic products,