Question: We are a company with 100% foreign capital. We currently own a sales e-commerce platform including 01 website and 01 application for the purpose of allowing customers to order and pay. Check out the air conditioning products that we distribute. We want to know whether these websites and applications have been allowed to operate […]
Question: Our company is a foreign-invested enterprise established in Vietnam, and we are planning to operate a social media platform in the financial sector. Do we need to apply for any licenses for this activity? Answer: According to Clause 6, Article 24 of Decree 147/2024/ND-CP: “Agencies, organizations, and enterprises in Vietnam are only allowed to […]
Question: Our company employs both Vietnamese and foreign workers. I would like to ask whether our company is required to pay trade union fees for foreign workers. Answer: Under the Charter of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour and Section 3.2 of Guidance No. 03/HD-TLĐ dated February 20, 2020, issued by the Vietnam General Confederation […]
Question: The client is a foreign-invested trading company with a total investment capital of less than 3 billion VND and 2 employees. The question is whether the company is required to hire a Chief Accountant. If required, what are the procedures, requirements, and conditions for hiring one? Answer: Obligation to Appoint a Chief Accountant Based […]
A trademark in vietnam shall be eligible for protection if it meets the following conditions: To be a visible sign in the form of letters, words,
Certificate of industrial design has validity of 05 years. After the due date, in order to maintain its validity, owner of the industrial design shall
Trademark registration certificate in Vietnam has 10 years of validity. After the due date, owner of the certificate is required to renew the certificate. SBLAW
Under the Circular No. 09/2006/TT-BTM dated May 25th, 2006 of Ministry of Trade (Ministry of Industry and Trade – now) guiding on the commercial franchising
Foreign Language Education Services is classified to CPC 929. Under Vietnam’s WTO Commitments, with the respect to CPC 929, foreign investor can either setup a
Real estate management service is listed as one of real estate business that foreign investors are permitted to carry out in Vietnam. According to Vietnam
SBLAW would like to provide you the required document for registration of the franchisor, please see the below table as follows: No. Documents Who to
In case the foreign investor would like to set up a foreign invested company providing Shipping Agency/ Freight Forwarding Services in Vietnam, they should consider
If the client would like to register trademark in Vietnam, SBLAW would like to introduce the following legal procedure: 1. Trademark search (Optional): In order