Why Foreigners Often Get Fined When Driving in Vietnam? Many foreigners believe that having any driving license from their home country is sufficient. In reality, Vietnam applies specific legal requirements to foreigners driving cars or motorbikes. Traffic penalties are often imposed not because of reckless driving, but due to missing or invalid documents during roadside […]
Lưu trữ danh mục: Work Permit Application Process
Law, Work Permit Application Process
Capital Contribution and Share Purchase by Foreign Investors in Vietnam: Common Legal Mistakes
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Why Capital Contribution & Share Purchase in Vietnam Are Legally Risky for Foreign Investors? Vietnam is an attractive destination for foreign direct investment, but capital contribution and share purchase transactions remain one of the most misunderstood and legally sensitive entry routes. Many foreign investors assume that acquiring shares in an existing Vietnamese company is a […]
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Foreigners Set Up Company in Vietnam: What Should Foreigners Keep in Mind to Avoid Legal Risks?
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Vietnam as an Attractive Market for Foreign Entrepreneurs Vietnam has become an appealing destination for foreigners looking to establish a business in Southeast Asia. A growing domestic market, competitive labor costs, and an improving investment environment attract many expat entrepreneurs and small foreign investors. However, practical legal experience shows that many problems arise after incorporation, […]
Legal Services, Work Permit Application Process
Overstay Visa in Vietnam: How Are Foreigners Penalized and Handled?
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1. Situation Overview: Why Visa Overstay Is a Serious Issue in Vietnam? Overstaying a visa in Vietnam is not considered a minor administrative error. For foreigners, even a short overstay may result in: Administrative fines Exit bans Forced deportation Future visa restrictions Many cases escalate simply because foreigners do not know how Vietnamese immigration authorities […]
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Temporary Residence Card (TRC) in Vietnam: Who Is Eligible and How to Apply?
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1. What is a Temporary Residence Card (TRC) in Vietnam? A Temporary Residence Card (TRC) is a document issued by Vietnamese immigration authorities that allows a foreigner to reside legally in Vietnam for a long period, without the need to renew a visa multiple times. A TRC is often issued to foreigners who: Work legally […]
Law, Work Permit Application Process
Work Permit Exemption in Vietnam: Who Is Not Required to Obtain a Work Permit?
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1. What is a Work Permit Exemption in Vietnam? A Work Permit Exemption means that a foreigner is not required to obtain a work permit to work legally in Vietnam. However, this does not mean the foreigner can work freely without any procedures. In most exemption cases, foreigners must still apply for a confirmation of […]
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Work Permit in Vietnam: Requirements, Application Process, and Common Mistakes for Foreigners
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Work Permit in Vietnam: Requirements, Application Process, and Common Mistakes for Foreigners 1. What is a Work Permit in Vietnam? A Work Permit is an official document issued by Vietnamese authorities allowing a foreigner to work legally in Vietnam for a specific employer, position, and duration. 2. Who is required to have a Work Permit? […]
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Birth Registration in Vietnam for Children with Foreign Elements – Legal Procedures
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Birth Registration in Vietnam for Children with Foreign Elements – Legal Procedures Meta Description Learn the legal process for birth registration in Vietnam for children with foreign parents. Documents, procedures, and expert legal support from DHH Law Firm. When a child is born with one parent being a foreigner and the other a Vietnamese citizen […]
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Entering Vietnam for business or employment purposes requires the right visa type. Many foreigners are often confused between a Business Visa (DN) and a Work Visa (LĐ). Below is a clear comparison based on Vietnamese law. 🔹 1. Business Visa (DN1, DN2) 📌 Purpose: Attending business meetings, signing contracts, exploring investment opportunities, or visiting factories. […]
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A divorce between a Vietnamese citizen and a foreigner, or between two foreigners residing in Vietnam, is considered a divorce involving foreign elements. These cases are subject to specific legal procedures under the Law on Marriage and Family 2014 and the Civil Procedure Code 2015. 1. What Is a Divorce Involving Foreign Elements? According to […]
