Brief information on Branch Office in Vietnam
Under Vietnam Law, foreign company can also establish the Branch Office to carry out business activities in Vietnam.
However, this form is not very popular in practice except for branch office of foreign law firms, foreign bank and insurance company.
With respect to the foreign trade companies and foreign tourist companies,...
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...
Comparison between R.O and Branch Office in Vietnam
Under Vietnam Law, foreign enterprise can setup a branch office for conducting business activities in Vietnam.
However, in practice, possibility for setting up a branch office of a foreign trading company in Vietnam is very low.
Generally, upon submission of application dossier for setting up branch office in Vietnam, the competent...
Establishment of Representative Office in Hochiminh City.
SBLAW would like to provide the foreign investor some information about establishment of representative office (RO) in HoChiMinh City, Vietnam as follows:
Legal advices for closing Representative Office in Vietnam
We understand that your company, (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for closing Representative Office in Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as “R.O”). We therefore are grateful to present you our Legal Services Proposal for your review and consideration.
1. PROCEDURES FOR CLOSING RO
Under the Vietnam’s Decree...
Visa for french national as Chief Representative office in Vietnam
Question: Our Chief Representative will be a french national, which visa type is better to work in Vietnam? This person will fix it's residence in Hanoi
Answen: In this case, after obtaining the License for establishment of Representative Office, he shall need to obtain work permit.
Then, he can obtain the...
Establishing and closing representative office in Vietnam
Foreign investor: Dear Sirs
I am writing on behalf of a Hongkong registered company.
I understand from your webpage that you specialise in services for establishing and closing representative office in Vietnam.
We have 2 Representative offices in Vietnam (Hanoi and Hochiminh City) and we intend to close one of them (Hanoi...
Setting up representative office in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam.
We would like to provide some information on possibilities of setting up representative office in Binh Duong Province, Vietnam as follows:
Annual Report to Department of Industry and Trade for Representative Office
Representative Office (R.O) needs to submit in writing the annual report to Department of Industry and Trade by January 30th, 2015.
(Article 19, Decree no. 72/2006/ND-CP detailing the Trade Law's regulation on Rep.Office, Branch of foreign businesses in Vietnam provided that, prior to the final working day of January, R.O has to report...
Post-licensing procedure for Representative office in Vietnam
Question: Our company opened representative office in Vietnam, could SBLAW send us the quotation for these services of post-licensing procedure?
Answen: Regarding your request, S&B Law hereby would like to charge 200USD (exclusive of 10% VAT) for covering the following tasks:
1) Declaration on Initial Personal Income Tax Procedure;
2) Registration of...

















