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Establishment of a branch office in Ho Chi Minh City

Establishment of a branch office in Ho Chi Minh City

This is reference to our telephone conservation from which we were requested to advice on establishment of a branch office in Ho Chi Minh City of foreign invested company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”). We, therefore, are grateful to present you our Legal Services Proposal for your review and consideration. The...
Company registration in Vietnam

Company registration in Vietnam

Investor: Interest in your service of company formation for 100% foreign owned. We are a Hongkong registered company and would like to extend our present in Vietnam and would like to understand the regulatory structure & process to set up A 100% foreign owned company in Vietnam 1.     100% foreign owned 2.     Branch or subsidiary 3.     Can...

Invest in Vietnam

Client: We are German investors, private. We would like to open a company in Hochiminh. We will do trading, wholesale, OEM and buying building properties. Could your firm help this ? Let us know fee, time. Lawyer:In order to provide you accurate advice, please clarify us following matters: (i) what kind...
Set up company

Q&A: Set up company on International Maritime Freight Transportation Service

SBLAW would like to provide client some legal advice on International Maritime Freight Transportation Service in Vietnam as follows: Q: Relating to International Maritime Freight Transportation Service: It is possible for setting up wholly foreign owned company A: Yes, you are right Q: What is the Register capital requirement for setup a WOFE for International...

Business License in Vietnam

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...
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...
Open a private company in Vietnam

Q&A: Open a private company in Vietnam for the production of alcohol

Q: I am a citizen of French.I want to open a private company in Vietnam for the production of alcohol. Produce 500 liters of alcohol per month. What steps need to be taken. A: First of all, we would like to say thanks for your interest in our services. At this time,...

Expanding the business activities for foreign invested company in Vietnam

It is our understanding that foreign invested company (FIC) was established under Investemtn Vietnam Law with business activities of software development.
Company Formation in Vietnam

Company Formation in Vietnam

We are a Company in Singapore. Our main activity is e- learning, e- tutoring, live seminars face to face with experienced trainers, and trading of IT products such as tablets, USB's, Phones etc. We are looking for company registration in Vietnam with same activity. With regard to the same, we would...
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...