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Company incorporation in Vietnam

Company incorporation in Vietnam

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...

Require to formation company in Vietnam

Question: This is Kannan from India, please check first about business flow. the product is garments of kind uniforms
branch office of a foreign invested company

Amendment of certificate of operation of a branch office of a foreign invested company

We refer with thanks to the conservation from which we were requested to provide legal advices regarding to amendment of certificate of operation of a branch office of a foreign invested company in Hanoi to reflect change of address (hereinafter referred to as “Client”). We, therefore, are grateful to...
Vietnam-Law-on-Investment

Change of Vietnam Law on Investment from 1st July 2015

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...

Setting up Foreign Invested Company for importing Chicken Thigh into Vietnam

I.Legal framework for setting up Foreign Invested Company for importing Chicken Thigh into Vietnam.
Setting up Forwarding / Logistics company in HCM, Vietnam

Setting up Forwarding / Logistics company in HCM, Vietnam

Foreign investor: I would like to consult with your firm regarding procedure / process on setting up a Forwarder/ Logistics company in HCM, Vietnam. The company that I work for is a global logistics company with Head office in Singapore. As our company is expanding our business into SE Asia.  We...
setting up company in Vietnam.

Q&A on setting up company in Vietnam.

Question: First of all: import-export company and producing company - is it possible for both of these functions - to be combined in one enterprise? Or should we establish two different enterprises with divided functions? Answen: You can setup 01 company with multiple functions including manufacturing and import, export; Question: Can...

VIETNAM RETAIL FOOTFALL TRAFFIC ANALYSIS

  The report analyzes footfall data from over 2,000 non-essential retail stores across Viet Nam between January 2024 and July 2025, showing a strong market recovery after a difficult 2024. Overall market growth: +11.3% by July 2025. Main driver: Government actions against counterfeit and untaxed goods boosted legitimate retail performance. ...
Establishment of Joint Venture Company

Establishment of Joint Venture Company

This is reference to your email from which, we understand that your Client (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of Joint Venture Company (hereinafter referred to as “JVC”) for office subleasing service in Vietnam. We thereforeare grateful to present you our Legal Services...

Set up a retail business in Hanoi.

Question: We are foreign investors intending to set up a retail business in Hanoi. We would like to know how much it will normally cost to engage your services in assisting us to incorporate a company and acquire relevant licenses (e.g.the Investment Certificate). We would be grateful if you may kindly provide us with a costs estimate.