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...
Formation of Representative office of Foreign University in Vietnam
(SBLaw) In case foreign university duly established and operating under the law of foreign country would like to setup a legal entity in Vietnam which shall act for the purpose of marketing and service promotion
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...
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...
Required Documents to set up Representative Office in Vietnam
We would like to inform you that the foreign traders who want to set up their representative office in Vietnam, they have to prepare some required documents as below:
1. Notarized & Legalized Business Registration certificate/incorporation certificate;
2. Notarized & Legalized Articles of Association;
3. Notarized & Legalized Audited Financial Statement of...
Legal service for Post licensing procedure of Representative office
After obtaining the Establishment License for the Representative Office (RO), RO needs to implement the post-licensing procedure 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,...
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...
SBLAW’s experience in the field of representative office in Vietnam.
So far SBLaw has successfully obtained the Representative Office License and supported R.O’s matter for
ROCK SOLID SHEDS (Australian investor);
FITI TESTING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Korean investor);
UBM (Thailand investors);
TOHKEMI (Japanese investor);
LEVI’S (Levi Strauss Global Trading Company – Hong Kong Investor);
TRI HK (Hong Kong Investor);
NETRUNNER SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED, (Singapore Investor,),
PEGASUS ( Singapore...
Required documents for opening representative office in Hochiminh City.
In order to set up representative office in Hochiminh City, Vietnam, the required legal documents are as follows:
