Re-issuance of the establishment license of foreign trader’s representative office in Vietnam
Question: Our company is a foreign trader currently operating a Representative Office (RO) in Ho Chi Minh City. Due to restructuring and market expansion needs, we plan to relocate our entire RO headquarters to Hanoi for business convenience. Additionally, during the relocation process, our original RO establishment license was mislaid. Please advise us: Under these […]
Procedures for obtaining a technology transfer license for restricted technologies in Vietnam
Question: Our company is a foreign-invested enterprise in Vietnam intending to receive technology from its overseas parent company for its business operations. The technology may fall within the List of Technologies Subject to Restrictions on Transfer. Must the Company obtain a License before the transfer? What documents, competent authority, procedures, and statutory timelines apply? Answer: […]
Procedures for applying for a business license and a retail establishment license when a Vietnamese company converts into an FDI enterprise?
Our Vietnamese company operates in the field of retail goods. Recently, the company completed procedures for the sale of contributed capital to a foreign investor and officially transformed into a foreign-invested enterprise (FDI enterprise). We would like to ask SB Law’s legal experts whether, after converting to an FDI enterprise, our company is required to apply for a Business License […]