Foreign Investment

SBLAW would like to advise that from 1st July 2015, the procedure for foreign investment in Vietnam shall be changed. Accordingly, the procedure for setting up foreign invested company shall undergo two separate steps: - Step 1: Obtainment of Investment Certificate. The Law stipulates that it shall take about 20 working...

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.

Client: Im interested in company formation in Vietnam. Can we incorporate several companies with nonresident director (from Europe, Romanian)? What are the conditions, how much it cost, terms? Can you open accounts for these companies? Can we open accounts in Vietnamese banks for example for Hong Kong companies? Lawyer: Thank you for your email...

The establishment of a Foreign invested company (FIC) in Vietnam requires an Investment Certificate from the licensing authority. Depending upon the location of the company, the licensing authority may be the Provincial People’s Committee (for companies located outside industrial or export processing zones) or the provincial Industrial and Export...

SBLAW would like to provide some information about opening restaurants in Vietnam as follows:

I.Legal framework for setting up Foreign Invested Company for importing Chicken Thigh into Vietnam.

It is our understanding that your Company is in need of consulting and supporting for procedures of branch opening in Hanoi for business and initial tax declaration for branch, SBLaw has sufficient capacity to provide to your Company the consulting services and support as above.

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...

This is with regards to your email from which you requested us to advise for your company(hereinafter referred to as “Client”) to change the Business Registration Certificate (hereinafter referred to as “BRC”) regarding to the supplemental capital contribution of a Korea investor (hereinafter referred to as “the investor”) into...