Vietnam has been opening its market to foreign investors through many preferential policies and legal reforms. However, to make investments legally and effectively, enterprises need to comply with the investment and business registration process according to Vietnamese law. Below, DNP Vietnam Law Firm will provide detailed instructions on the necessary steps to register a business for foreign enterprises in Vietnam
Step 1: Determine the Investment Type
First, investors need to determine the type of investment (direct investment, joint venture or capital contribution) and the project Is the investment project subject to an investment policy decision? Projects in this category often require approval by competent authorities.
Step 2: Obtain the Investment Registration Certificate
- Prepare documents:
- Application for investment project implementation.
- Copies of the investor’s legal documents (passport, ID card, or equivalent).
- Lease agreement or land use right certificate.
- For organizations, a Certificate of Establishment or equivalent document.
- Submit documents:
- Documents are submitted to the Department of Planning and Investment where the enterprise intends to establish its headquarters.
- Processing time is approximately 15 working days.
Step 3: Proceed with the Business Registration Certificate
Upon obtaining the Investment Registration Certificate, investors can move on to the Business Registration Certificate
- Prepare documents:
- Application for business registration.
- Company charter.
- List of members or shareholders.
- Copies of personal identification documents of founding members.
- Submit documents:
- Submit the documents to the Department of Planning and Investment. The processing time is from 3 to 6 working days.”
Step 4: Announce Business Registration Information
After obtaining the Business Registration Certificate, investors must announce the information on the National Business Registration Portal and pay the prescribed fees.
- However, the above information is for reference only and is provided by our company. For more details, please contact the information below for detailed advice:
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