FREE TAX FOR PURCHASE, SALE AND EXCHANGE OF GOODS BY BORDER INHABITANTS
The subjects are entitled to exemption from import duty and other taxes (if any) for purchased, sold or exchanged goods valued at no more than VND 2,000,000 (two million)/person/day/time, for 4 times at most a month, for goods on the Ministry of Industry and Trade-promulgated list of goods allowed...
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...
Vietnam Law Governing No-Smoking Policy in Serviced Apartments
Under Vietnam Law, the company is possible for you to implement no-smoking policy in your serviced apartments where you could impose a penalty. However, the penalty must be from 100,000VND to 300,000VND.
According to the Point b, Item 1, Article No. 12 of the Law No. 09/2012/QH13 on prevention and control...
Request for quotation / fee estimate
Question: We are Singapore company incorporated under the laws of Singapore (hereinafter referred to us “the Financier”), to act for them in the preparation of the security documents for the Facilities granted by them to the Customer namely a Singapore registered company.
The said Facilities is inter alia to be...
Corporate Governance Manual 2025
This Manual provides executives, and shareholders of Vietnamese public companies with a comprehensive summary of the corporate governance framework and practices prevalent in Viet Nam today. Importantly, this Manual also features international best practices and knowledge to serve as a practical toolkit to support companies in their corporate governance...
BANNED FROM MOTORBIKE DRIVING WITH THE VISION LESS THAN 4/10
This is a part of the Joint-Circular No. 24/2015/TTLT-BYT-BGTVT dated August 21, 2015 of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transport on the Regulations on health standards for drivers, medical facilities for checking up driver’s health.
Specifically, health standards for the driver driving vehicles of category A1 are...
Mobilizing the private sector investment in railway infrastructure
In order to gradually reduce the burden on the state budget, and meet the target of socio-economic development, industrialization - modernization of the country and restructure the railway sector investment, enhance private sector involvement investment ratio in the railway infrastructure commensuration with other transport fields, on December 24, 2014,...
Allowed to raise petrol and oil price two times/month
According to the Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP dated September 03, 2014 of the Government replacing the Decree No. 84/2009/ND-CP dated October 15, 2009 on petrol and oil trading, from November 01, 2014[...]
To adjust monthly salary, income after payment of social insurance contributions
On December 26, 2018, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issues the Circular No. 35/2018/TT-BLDTBXH on prescribing indexation rate of monthly salary and income after payment of social insurance contributions.
Accordingly, from January 01, 2019, monthly salary after payment of social insurance contributions of employees who are...
Legal advices for establishment of Foreign Invested Company in Vietnam
This is reference to your email from which, we understand that your foreign company (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) is now seeking legal advices for establishment of Foreign Invested Company in Vietnam.
1. Your request.
Thus, we are pleased to present herewith our Legal Service Proposal for your kind reference
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