Tax Losses in Vietnam
SBLAW would like to provide some legal regulation about tax Losses in Vietnam as follows:
Import of playing cards – taxes”
Question: Hi
I am importing playing cards for casino. May I know how much is the taxes charges.
Custom taxes
Sales tax
Special sales tax
is there vat on the above
please let me know
Answer: Under Vietnam Law, playing card shall subject to following tax:
- Import duty: Depending on origin of goods and HS Code applicable...
Legal and Tax Advice in Vietnam
Question: I am currently working for a foreign based company established in Vietnam, a subsidiary of Hongkong company. We already established since early 2012, but in the meantime we still need many things to catch up for our legal and tax as we don't have this department to help...
Can we work in Vietnam as a foreign company, if yes are we liable to tax and how much?
: Under the WTO’s Commitment and Vietnam Law on Investment, this kind of investment form is called Cross Border Supply. Accordingly, foreign investor has right to supply a service from the territory of their own country into the territory of another country without setting up any commercial presence in that country.
Corporate Income Tax for Foreign contractor in Vietnam
Foreign constructor is entitled to choose one of two incorporate tax regimes available under Vietnam Law., i.e. (i) Paying Corporate Income Tax according to declared revenue and expense which is similar to tax regime applicable to domestic enterprises and (ii) Paying Corporate Income Tax according to fixed rates which...
Value Added Tax for foreign contactor (VAT)
Foreign contractor (FC) is entitled to choose one of two incorporate tax regimes available under Vietnam Law., i.e. (i) Paying Value Added Tax according to declared revenue and expense which is similar to tax regime applicable to domestic enterprises and (ii) Paying Value Added Tax according to fixed rates...
Double Tax in Vietnam
The withholding taxes in the table be affected by relevant DTAs. For example, the deemed CIT on foreign contractors may be eliminated or reduced through a relevant DTA.
Personal Income Tax (’PIT’) in Vietnam
We would like to inform you some information about Vietnam PIT as follows:
Custom Duty for foreign contractor in Vietnam
Import duty exemptions are provided for projects which are classified as encouraged sectors and goods imported in certain circumstances.
In line with the Law on investment (Article 33.3), machinery and equipment, specialized means of transportation and construction materials (which cannot be produced in Vietnam) for use as the fixed assets...
Audit and Accounting for Vietnam company
Foreign-invested business entities are generally required to adopt the Vietnamese Accounting System (’VAS’).















