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...
Guideline on legalization of documents in USA
We noted that you requested us to guide you on legalization of documents in USA. According to our experience in previous case, in order to legalize documents in California, you should follow steps as follows:
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: Request about Closing of a Representative Office in Da Nang City
Q: We – Singapore Company established a representative office in Da Nang City, who asked if we know a law firm to recommend for closing the representative office.
We would appreciate it very much should you be so kind to advise if your firm handles this type of work, how...
Setting up a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City of Japan company
SBLAW would like to introduce the legal procedure for etting up a representative office in Ho Chi Minh City of Japan company as follows:
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...
Open a representative office in China.
The Vietnam Company has intention to open a representative office (hereinafter referred to as the “RO”) in China, we would like to provide some information as follows[...]
ESTABLISHMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF FOREIGN EDUCATION INSTITUTION IN VIETNAM
A representative office of foreign education institution in Vietnam is a dependent unit of a foreign educational institution or organization, established and operating in Vietnam in order to promote and develop cooperation and investment in education in accordance with the laws of Vietnam. Accordingly, in order to be established...
Note on Post-licensing procedures for Representative office in Vietnam
After receiving License for Representative office in Vietnam, regarding the post-licensing procedures, SBLAW advises as follows:
1) Implement the Initial Personal Income Tax Procedure regarding the all of employees who are working for the Rep Office. Please kindly let your Internal Accountant or External Accounting Agency contacted with the Division of...
Opening a Rep. office in Ha Noi
Client: Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to open a Rep. Office in Hanoi. My company in India is 18 months old. Please let me know whether I can apply for setting up a Rep. Office. Also, please help me by providing me the following info
- document required
- what all documents need...

















