THE WITHDRAWAL PLAN OF DEPOSITS MUST BE SENT BEFORE THREE MONTHS

On January 24, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 08/2017/TT-BTC dated January 24, 2017 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the management and use of environmental remediation deposits paid by mining organizations, promulgates the deposit payer shall send withdrawal plan of deposits to the deposit receiver...

VALIDITY DURATION OF INTERNATIONAL DRIVING PERMITS IS 3 YEARS

The Ministry of Transport issued the Circular No. 29/2015/TT-BGTVT dated July 06, 2015 providing the issuance and use of international driving permits for Vietnamese and foreigners having permanence residence cards granted by Vietnam, who have obtained Vietnam’s domestic driving permits which are made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and remain...

The fee of issuance or renewal of a certificate of multi-level marketing is VND 5 million/application

In accordance with the Circular No. 156/2016/TT-BTC dated October 21, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on providing for fees for processing of application for the certificate of multi-level marketing, collection, transfer and management thereof, applies to enterprises applying for issuance, replacement, addition or renewal of the certificate of...

Exempt from import duty for machinery imported or temporarily imported for re-export to serve ODA

On December 03, 2013, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 181/2013/TT-BTC guiding the implementation of tax policies and incentives for programs and projects funded with official development assistance (ODA) capital or concessional loans provided by donors[...]
Legal Updates

Issue notification of classification results is within 5 working days

This is the content prescribed at the Circular No. 14/2015/TT-BTC dated January 30, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the classification, analysis for classification; analysis for quality inspection and food safety inspection of exports and imports. Accordingly, within 5 working days, or 20 working days in case the analysis...
exported and imported goods

Guiding the methods for defining customs value of exported and imported goods

On March 25, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 39/2015/TT-BTC prescribing customs value of exported and imported goods. According to this Circular, The customs value is the selling price of goods at the border gate of exportation exclusive of international insurance cost (I) and international freight...
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AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES SHALL BE SUPPORTED WITH VND 1 MILLION/M2 IN BUILDING FACTORY

In accordance with the Circular No. 05/2014/TT-BKHDT issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment on September 30, 2014 guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 210/2013/ND-CP of December 19, 2013, on incentive policies for enterprises investing in agriculture and rural areas. Enterprises may select the compliance with...
Foreign experts working under

Foreign experts working under 90 days per year in vietnam are exempted from work permits

In accordance with the Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP dated February 03, 2016 of the Government detailing the Regulations on the implementation of a number of Articles of the Labor Code regarding foreign workers in Vietnam, the workers enter Vietnam to hold the positions of experts, managers, chief executive officers or...
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Foreign investor parties in business cooperation contracts in VietNam must open direct investment capital accounts

In accordance with the Circular No. 19/2014/TT-NHNN issued by the State Bank of Vietnam on August 11, 2014 guiding the foreign exchange management of foreign direct investment in Vietnam[...]

Conditions for drug business to a drug retailer

On July 01, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 102/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 of the Government on drug business requirements. In particular, the drug retailer other than an herbal ingredient retailer when the retailing place is fixed, isolated, airy, safe, away from sources of pollution and has a...