Common Sub-Licenses for FDI Enterprises in Vietnam (Updated 2025) Obtaining an Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) and an Enterprise Registration Certificate (ERC) is only the first step in setting up an FDI company in Vietnam. After that, depending on the business sector, enterprises must also obtain industry-specific permits, commonly referred to as “sub-licenses.” This article summarizes […]

Vietnam is rapidly emerging as an ideal destination for foreign enterprises, especially from Japan, to optimize costs and streamline operations through outsourcing services. But one common question raises: Is outsourcing legal in Vietnam?This article clarifies the legal framework, implementation conditions, and practical benefits of this model. 1. Legal framework in Vietnam: Is outsourcing allowed? According […]

Vietnam stands out as one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic economies, attracting significant investment from countries like Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. However, a solid grasp of the Enterprise Law is a prerequisite for a smooth investment journey for any foreign direct investor (FDI). Below are the most crucial highlights from the Enterprise Law 2020 […]

1. What Is a Business Electronic ID? A business Electronic ID is the process by which a competent authority verifies the legal identity of a company in the digital space, linking it to a unique ID code and an authenticated account. Once registered, businesses can carry out electronic transactions, e-sign documents, submit applications, and receive […]