Foreign Investment

SBLAW would like to attach herewith our guideline on Vietnam Investment for foreign investor's reference. In this guidline, we mention about the investment environment in Vietnam, how to set up company in Vietnam, taxation in Vietnam and other legal matters.

1.The establishment of a foreign invested company (FIC) in Vietnam requires an Investment Certificate from the licensing authority.

This is reference to your requirement, from which, we understand that currently you (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is looking for a professional law firm to support setting up a 100% foreign invested company in Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as “FIC”) . Therefore, we are grateful to set our...

To start a business in Vietnam, foreign investor (client) is advised to comprehensively understand about the formality and function of entity that going to be formed according to Vietnam Investment Law.

In general, each type of company in Vietnam shall has different process and the fee for setting up a company in Vietnam.

Client: I have a Australia passport. We want to set up a small company in Vietnam, foreign investment type of thing, 51% owned by Vietnamese partner and 49% owned by me. Can you do this for us? How much would you charge? Lawyer: Thanks you for your interest in our service, Please let...

Question: We are U.K based company and we wanted to expand our operation across border and we have started our operation in China last year and now we are interested in Vietnam. We are dealing foodstuff product as well exporting cotton. we wanted to know from you company that...

Thai Investor: We are export trading company incorporated under Thai Laws since 2005. We wish to form export trading company in Hanoi, Vietnam.   Can we open branch of our Thai company or we have to open a seprate company?   Pls also advise the the cost of forming company and time required.   SBLAW...

Question: I am contacting you because we have a new client interested to setup a manufacturing unit in Southeast Asia. North Vietnam, and in particular Dong Nai, is amongst the options we are currently considering. We are currently looking for a local partner who could assist us with such project. The...

Question: I want to consult about establishment of the enterprise in Hanoi with 100% foreign capital. The activity of the company would be: 1. -Exporting and importing some consumer goods (namely, purchasing some certain types of agricultural products such as fresh vegetable, fruits then processed, canned or frozen for exporting abroad) -Manufacturing...