Can foreign investor set up Preschool Education Institution in Vietnam?

Question: Can a foreign company set up and own preschools in Vietnam for Vietnamese children? Answer: I am Lawyer of SB Law. I was entrusted to provide you legal advice regarding to the matter below. Under current Vietnam Law, it is possible for foreign company to setup a wholly foreign owned preschool in Vietnam. Foreign […]
Annual holidays for foreign worker in Vietnam

Question: Can you kindly advice me how many annual holidays foreigners have under the VN law who working in Vietnam. Answer: Thanks so much for choosing SB as a consultant for your legal issue. According to your previous email about annual holidays for foreign worker in Vietnam, I have some advise as follows: 1, Public […]
The handling of assets attached to land after the expiration of land lease term

Question: Please advise us the law how to settle the building/asset on the leased land after finishing the land lease contract. Answer: For your question in relation to the handling of assets attached to land after the expiration of land lease term, please find the hereunder for your references. In accordance with point (d) Clause […]
Establishing a 100% foreign company in Vietnam

Question: We are considering to establish a new company in Vietnam. The company shall have 1 shareholder (foreign person, not Vietnamese) and this shall be a service providing company (construction services). The investor would be a legal person (company) and the company is registered in French, a member of the European Union. Can you please tell […]
Real estate project handover in Vietnam

Question: I am an individual, who has acquired a property in project stage in Nha Trang City and the handover is about to happen now. In that regard I am seeking advice regarding the handover process and also related to changing the name of the property owner from my brother to myself, who is an overseas […]
Work permit for international lawyer in Vietnam

Question: I'm seeking your kind advise regarding work permit. This is my first trip to Vietnam and I work as an English teacher. I've a new working visa (3 months) I hold a first class university degree in law (L.L.B) studied from a recognised & well reputed Government college. I'm also a registered lawyer in my […]
Advising on obtain work permit for foreigner working in Vietnam

Question: I want apply for work permit for foreigner working in Vietnam. If you company can support us with this I would be grateful for information from your side regarding: - Total amount required (cost for the services & license receiving etc.) and time necessary for license receiving. Looking forward on your feedback. Answer: We understand […]
Consulting on providing company’s Legal paper for the third parties

Question: My company had agreed to rent an area to a company (“Tenant”) that provides serviced offices, virtual offices for their clients which are companies/ representative offices. Hence, they require us to provide their clients with company’s Land Use Right Certificate for the land associated with the Building with our stamp (“Paper”). Is it Ok if […]
Legal advice on housing ownership of foreigners

The Client is a foreign person who purchased a condominium unit in Vietnam in 2016 (the “Unit”) by way of entering into the Unit lease contract with the owner developer (the “OD”) with the lease term of 50 years as from 2016. Question: Is this accurate that the Client is able to own the Unit […]