The difference between Branch and R.O in Vietnam
SBLAW would like to mention about the difference between Branch and R.O in Vietnam as follows:
Checklist for setting up RO in Vietnam
To set up Representative Office (RO) in Vietnam, the following documents must be submitted to Vietnam Authority:
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...
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...
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[...]
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...
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:
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...
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...
Personal Income Tax of Employees working for representative office in Vietnam
SBLAW would like to note that an important matter of representative office (R.O) in Vietnam is Personal Income Tax of Employees working for R.O.
