Vietnam has taken drastic measures in 2020 to limit the exposure and spread of Covid-19, limiting immigration and travel rights for foreign individuals entering the country, in order to maintain control.

In recent weeks, in combination with the effective closure of Vietnam’s borders for foreign individuals, there has been concern and confusion with how Work Permits, Temporary Resident Cards and Visas are being processed for foreign individuals in Vietnam.

The impacts of Covid-19 continue to be felt globally, with businesses in Vietnam being effected by downturns across many sectors. As part of the planning on how to manage business continuity and control costs, understanding the rights and responsibilities

On 11 March 2020, the Ministry of Finance issued a draft Decree to defer certain tax payments to support businesses that are effected are impacted by Covid-19. The final draft is intended to be submitted to the Government for approval shortly, after feedb

By: Matthew Lourey, Managing Partner, Domicile Corporate Services