Foreign Dentists Practicing in Vietnam: Requirements and Procedures
Question: I am a French dentist specializing in implantology and perio-plastic surgery. If I want to work in Vietnam, what are the necessary procedures and requirements? Answer: To work as a dentist in Vietnam, you must first obtain a work permit, which is the responsibility of your employer before signing an employment contract with you. In […]
Terminating an Employment Contract Before Retirement Age: What Should Businesses Consider?
Question: Our company has a male employee who will reach the retirement age in December 2025 as prescribed by law. Currently, we wish to terminate his employment contract before the official retirement date in order to recruit a replacement. What should the company consider when proceeding with this? Answer: According to Clause 1, Article 34 […]
Foreign Experts Working Short-Term in Vietnam: Work Permit Required?
Question: Our company plans to sign an employment contract with a foreign expert to work in Vietnam for two months. In this case, is a work permit required? Answer: According to Clause 1, Article 151 of the 2019 Labor Code: "Foreign employees working in Vietnam must obtain a work permit, except for cases exempted as prescribed." […]