Foreign Investment

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

Question: We would like to know the possibilities of opening a company in Vietnam. We want to do trading between Vietnam and USA We would like to understand the rules and regulations for setting up a RO or a trading company Answer: We understand that you required us to advise on...

Question: We would like to engage a professional firm for incorporating a new company in Vietnam. Please advise the followings: (1)   the procedures of the company formation; (2)   estimated time required for the company formation; and (3)   whether it is necessary for us to visit Vietnam in order to complete the procedures. Kindly let us have your fee...

SBLAW would like to give some information about establishment of a wholly foreign invested company to conduct exporting activities in Hochiminh City as follows:

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...

1.From 1st July 2015, the new Enterprise Law and Investment Law shall become effective. Under the current law, for setting up a foreign invested company, you shall need only Investment Certificate cum Certificate of Business Registration. However, from 1st July 2015, two above said Certificate shall be separated. Particularly, after obtainment of...

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...

Question: I am a foreigner. I would like to know about the costing and procedures to set up a limited company in Vietnam. The company provides services including, Advisory, guidance and operational assistance services concerning decision areas which are financial in nature, such as working capital and liquidity management, determination of...

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...

I.Company incorporation 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 Processing Zones Management Authority (for companies located in industrial or export processing zones).