Vietnam’s Work Permit and Temporary Residence Card for Foreigners

As Vietnam’s economy grows, the demand for foreign workers has also grown due to the lack of local qualified workers and an increasing number of foreign businesses setting up here. As more and more foreign workers enter the country, businesses must be cognizant of the regulations related to the acquisition of work permits and Temporary Residence Cards in Vietnam.

[2023 Updates] Work Permit in Vietnam: Requirements and Procedures

Before foreigners can penetrate the market and start working on their business in Vietnam, they need to think of a work visa or a work permit. In addition to being an excellent destination for tourism, Vietnam is a country full of professional and business opportunities. With Decree 70/2023/ND-CP, foreign investors as well as businesses will … Continued

Insider Tips for Foreign Employees and Employers in Vietnam

If you need skills that are in short supply in Vietnam, or when you would like to gain new ideas and technologies, your business can reap the benefits of employing talents from overseas. When it comes to employment in Vietnam, a company would like to recruit foreign employees or partners, they need to follow certain … Continued

Living in Vietnam: 10 Laws Expats Must Know

With beautiful sceneries and tropical lifestyles, it is no surprise that Vietnam is an attractive location for many expats. As an expat living in Vietnam, you must know that expat life in Vietnam is very distinct from life in many other popular regions due to its different political structure, geographical location, economic structure, social norms, … Continued

Top 10 Questions about Hiring Foreign Workers in Vietnam

With one of the world’s youngest employee demographics and a rise in qualified skills and education infrastructure Vietnam is firmly placing itself as a viable location for business expansion out of usual spots like China. Due to the fact that there is still a lack of skills needed, especially for high-tech industries, there remains plenty … Continued

How can Foreigners Get Health Certificates in Vietnam?

A health certificate in Vietnam is an official document released by registered and licensed medical institutions and hospitals in the country. These health certificates are usually used for applying for a work permit and TRC once you enter the country. The most important benefit of doing a checkup and obtaining a health certificate is to … Continued

Vietnam Work Permit: Who can be Exempted and Who Needs it?

Effective from April 1, 2016, the regulations and requirements on foreigner’s work permit in Vietnam have been updated by the government. So what are the regulations and how do they affect foreigners who are working or plan to work in Vietnam? This article serves as a guide to tell you things you need to know … Continued