Vietnam has become an attractive destination for many foreigners who come to work, study, or live long-term. Among the first and most important steps in starting life here is renting a house. To ensure that the rental process is safe and lawful, the Vietnamese Housing Law 2023 provides clear regulations on the conditions, rights, and […]
Vietnam has taken a significant step toward refining its legal framework on citizenship with the 2025 amendments to the Nationality Law. As the country continues to integrate into the global economy and attract increasing numbers of foreign investors, professionals, and long-term residents, the amended law introduces notable changes that directly affect foreign nationals. From clarifying […]
When establishing a foreign-invested enterprise (FIE) in Vietnam, understanding the key legal documents required for business operation is essential. Among the most important are the Enterprise Registration Certificate (ERC), Investment Registration Certificate (IRC), and Business Registration Certificate (BRC). While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they refer to distinct legal instruments with different purposes and […]
Vietnam’s rapid economic growth and increasing integration into the global economy have attracted a surge of foreign investors and international legal practitioners. As cross-border disputes become more common, a recurring question emerges: can foreign lawyers represent clients and appear in litigation proceedings before Vietnamese courts? This article examines the legal framework governing the practice rights […]
As Vietnam becomes an increasingly popular destination for foreign investors, workers, and tourists, compliance with immigration regulations has become more important than ever. One of the key legal requirements for foreigners staying in Vietnam—whether short-term or long-term—is the obligation to register temporary residence. This process not only helps authorities manage immigration effectively but also ensures […]
In Vietnam, the issue of foreign workers’ rights has always been a topic of significant interest, especially as the number of international employees continues to rise. One of the key questions raised by foreign workers and employers alike is whether they are entitled to unemployment benefits, similar to Vietnamese citizens. This article will clarify the […]