As digital transformation accelerates, electronic identification (e-ID) has become an essential requirement for businesses in Vietnam—particularly when carrying out administrative procedures, filing taxes, or using digital signatures. However, complications can arise when a company’s legal representative is a foreign national. Can the business still obtain an e-ID? What are the procedures, and are there any […]
Vietnam’s dynamic market, fast-growing economy, and increasing openness to foreign investment have made it a hotspot for mergers and acquisitions (M&A). However, navigating M&A deals in Vietnam—especially for foreign investors—requires deep local insight, legal understanding, and strategic execution. Choosing the right M&A advisory firm is crucial to the success of any transaction. In this article, […]
As Vietnam continues to attract foreign talent and investment, understanding the personal income tax (PIT) obligations for foreigners becomes essential for both expatriates and the companies that employ them. Whether you’re an individual working in Vietnam or a business hiring foreign staff, this guide provides a clear overview of how to calculate PIT for foreigners […]
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 continues to attract foreign investment and expand its global economic ties, the number of foreign employees working within its borders has steadily increased. Among them, foreign female employees form a vital part of the workforce across various industries. While Vietnam’s labor laws provide comprehensive protections for female workers, including maternity leave, questions often […]
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 […]