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...
Package fee for opening representative office in Vietnam.
SBLAW would like to provide foreign investor the package fee for for opening representative office (RO) in Vietnam as follow:
- Obtaining License for establishment of RO: 1,200USD.
- Declaration for commencing operation of RO: 150USD.
- Placing announcement of establishment of RO, obtaining Tax Code Certificate, Seal Sample of RO: 150USD.
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Q&A about house leasing and personnel recruitment in Vietnam
Q: Well noted your below clarification , but for the 2nd problem about the house leasing and personnel recruitment, we prefer to get your assistence if we apponit you as our attorney agent to handle all the matters related R.O. Because as the requirement docs , the office leasing contracts is...
Representative office issues
Question: Our company want to employ one people in Vietnam for liaison/ seeking business opportunity.
Is it necessary for us to set up a RO for this purpose?
What are the details we need to beware if we need to set up a RO/hiring people(i.e. employment contract(MOLISA), tax issues (Personal Income...
Service to apply for representative office
Client: We are planning on registering our Rep office in Vietnam. Please could you advise if you provide such a service and the cost plus the lead time.
Lawyer: This is reference to your email below. I am Corporate Lawyer of SB Law. I was entrusted to provide you legal...
Q&A: Liquidation Enterprise for Vietnam company
Question: Would like to check whether you firm provide service on liquidation of enterprise for Vietnam company? If so, please let me know the scope of service and fee.
Answen: We understand that your company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for closing its subsidiary company...
The pro’s and con’s between Rep Office and 100% fully owned company in Vietnam
Question: We are a HongKong incorporated company with 51 years in business. We would like to establish a Rep Office in Vietnam and at the same time we would like to know the pro's and con's between Rep Office and 100% fully owned company in Vietnam.
Change structure from a representative office to a wholly foreign owned Vietnamese company
Investor: We are currently looking into changing our structure from a rep office to a wholly foreign owned Vietnamese company. Can you run me through step by step what needs to happen if we decide to proceed. I thought you would be the right person to know.
Lawyer of SBLAW:Thank...
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...
Is the Representative Office (RO) a kind of legal entity?
Question: Is the Representative Office (RO) a kind of legal entity ? What is main function of the Representative Office (RO)? Could you please also let us know the fees and requirements to set up the RO?

















