FROM NOVEMBER 23, FEE PAID FOR SINGLE-ENTRY VISA IS REDUCED TO USD 25
This is one of the significant contents regulated under the Circular No. 157/2015/TT-BTC dated October 08, 2015 promulgating on collection, payment, and management of fees for issuance of passports, visas, documents for entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam.
Accordingly, from November 23, 2015, fee paid for single-entry visa is...
Increase special excise tax by 5% for alcohol and beer from 2016
On November 26, 2014, the 13th National Assembly on November 26, 2014 during the 8th session pass the Law No. 70/2014/QH13 on amending a number of articles of the Law on Special Excise Duty and deciding to increase special excise tax by 5% for some goods and commodities from...
Ticket price exemption is applicable to under six- year-old children
According to the Decree No. 14/2015/ND-CP dated February 13, 2015 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of article of the Railway Law, ticket price exemption is applicable to under six- year- old children accompanying adults.
For other objectives, the Decree also details the level of...
50% reduction of personal income lax for individuals working in economic zones
The Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 128/2014/TT-BTC dated September 05, 2014 guiding the reduction of personal income tax for individuals working in economic zones and border-gate economic zones[...]
CONDITIONS ON TRAINING AT THE MASTER LEVEL
On April 04,2017, the Ministry of Education and Training issued the Circular No. 09/2017/TT-BGDDT on prescribing requirements, processes and procedures for opening of academic disciplines or majors, suspension or cancellation of enrolment, revocation of decision on opening of disciplines or majors at the master’s or doctoral level.
This Circular points...
Latest regulations on corporate income tax incentives for special investment projects
On 6th October 2021, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 29/2021/QĐ-TTg on regulations on special investment incentives.
In which, there are regulations on corporate income tax incentives for special investment projects.
For example, the preferential tax rate of 7% for a period of 33 years applies to income from investment projects in one of the following...
TO ADJUST AVERAGE MONTHLY INCOME FOR WHICH SOCIAL INSURANCE
Takes effect on February 11, 2017, the Circular No. 42/2016/TT-BLDTBXH dated December 28, 2016 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs on indexing factor in calculation of average monthly income for which social insurance has been paid.
Accordingly, Indexed monthly wage as the basis for social insurance...
Increase the import tax for petroleum to 35% from january 07
The Ministry of Finance has just issued the Circular No. 03/2015/TT-BTC dated January 6, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending the preferential import tax rate for some petroleum commodities in the Heading 27.10 in the Preferential Import Tariff, decide to increase the preferential import tax for leaded or...
RENT RATES OF COMMON TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES
On December 30, 2013, the Joint-Ministries of Finance, Construction, Information and Communications issued the Joint Circular No. 210/2013/TTLT-BTC-BXD-BTTTT guiding the mechanism and principle of controlling and method of determining rent rates of common technical infrastructure facilities.
Accordingly, Organizations and individuals shall display rent rates of common technical infrastructure facilities in...
REGULATIONS ON GUIDING THE ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
On December 30, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 30/2016/TT-BXD on guiding the engineering, procurement and construction contracts (EPC contract).
In accordance with the regulations in this Circular, an EPC contract applies solely to construction projects and contract packages of which execution time is required to be...

















