Foreign Investment

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...

Question: I would like to know if it was possible to work for an existing dental clinic in Vietnam if I am only a graduating dentist (I have diploma but have not practiced). If it is possible, please give me the general picture of what I need to do. Thanks kindly, Answer: If...

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...

Q: We are a English engineering service enterprise and are planning to establish a small engineering service enterprise (Co., Ltd.) in Dong Nai. Therefore, we would like to ask you, if you can consult us to apply an investment licence and to register the enterprise. We appreciate to receive your...

Investment project shall be subject to decision of Provincial People Committee (for companies located outside industrial or export processing zones) [...]

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...

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...

Investment project shall be subject to decision of Provincial People Committee[...]

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...