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Taxation in Vietnam

Corporate Income Tax in Vietnam applied for foreign company

We would like to provide you with infomation about the Cooperate Income Tax (CIT) in Vietnam as follows:
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Personal Income Tax Rate applicable for resident tax payer in Vietnam.

Question: How to calculate the Personal Income Tax Rate applicable for resident tax payer in Vietnam?   Answer: SBLAW would like to brief the progressive Personal Income Tax Rate applicable for resident tax payer in Vietnam as follows:   Income (A)                        ...

Other liabilities of company to be complied during operation.

After receiving the Investment Certificate, the FDI company should consider the following liabilities of company to be complied during operation. 1 Taxation: Under the Vietnam Law, following taxes may affect to the Company and foreigner working for the Company in Vietnam: -  Corporate Income Tax which is levied on the taxable...

Natural Resources Tax in Vietnam

Natural resources tax is payable by industries exploiting Vietnam’s natural resources such as petroleum, minerals, forest products, seafood and natural water.

Tax holiday in Vietnam

Under Vietnam Law, tax incentives are granted based on regulated encouraged sectors and difficult socio-economic locations.
Withholding tax in Vietnam

Q&A: Withholding tax in Vietnam

Q: What does the term "Withholding tax" mean in practice?  I.e. which are the consequences of this? A: Withholding tax in practice shall mean Corporate Income Tax and Value Added Tax applicable to foreign company not having representation in Vietnam. For real estate management service, the VAT applicable to foreign company not having...
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Tax Losses in Vietnam

SBLAW would like to provide some legal regulation about tax Losses in Vietnam as follows:
Custom Duty for foreign contractor in Vietnam

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...

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.
Legal and Tax Advice in Vietnam

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...