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...

Question: We are planning to open a  Joint Venture Freight Forwarder and a Courier (express) between a Viet Nam Company and a partner base in Hongkong. We will operate in both export & import. So could you please advise us as following information: Procedure Documents required Time frame Costs Thank you and hope to...

In case the foreign investor would like to set up 100% owned foreign enterprise in Vietnam for providing freight forwarding services, we would like to advise as follows[...]

We refer with thanks to your request on drafting the Good Purchase Contract between your Company (hereinafter referred to as “the Company” or “the Client”) and your Company’s partner (hereinafter referred to as “the Contract”. Therefore, we are grateful to set our legal services proposal for your review and consideration...

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...

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

Under Vietnam-WTO Commitments, F&B is classified to CPC 642. Accordingly, from 1st January 2015, Vietnam undertakes to open its market for foreign investors to setup foreign invested company for running F&B Business in Vietnam without strict accompanying requirements. According to our practical experience, in the year of 2015, licensing authorities...

Client: I want to open a school for teaching English and make it legal, pay taxes etc. I want to get a resident card and long term Visa. The building I live in has both commercial and residential, I would think it's zoned. Any way i don't have a...

Foreign investor can choose the following available forms of investment in Vietnam[...]

Under the provistions of Investment and Enterprise Law of Vietnam, Foreign investors can choose the following available forms of investment in Vietnam: