FLAT Legal Journal
When can a foreign investor’s new project get a VAT refund? Illustration: Tax documents and calculator During factory construction and machinery procurement, FDI enterprises typically accumulate large input…
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How do foreign-invested projects get land and water surface rental exemptions and reductions? Illustration: Aerial view of an industrial park Land and water surface rentals are a significant…
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When can a foreign investor’s project be inspected or audited by authorities? Illustration: Project audit and inspection During the life of a foreign-invested project in Vietnam, inspections or…
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Short answer Illustration: Passport and identity documents The core identification document for a foreign individual investing in Vietnam is a valid passport with a notarized Vietnamese translation. In…
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Short answer Illustration: Signing legal documents Any document issued by a foreign authority or organization and used in an investment dossier in Vietnam must, as a rule, be…
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Short answer Illustration: Financial documents and calculator The law lists five groups of documents proving financial capacity (Article 32.1.c, Decree 96/2026/ND-CP); investors need submit at least one of…
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One of the core rights of foreign investors in Vietnam is the right to repatriate profits abroad after fulfilling financial obligations. The procedure, however, has strict requirements on…
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Tax finalization is the mandatory “gate” before an FDI enterprise can close its tax code and complete dissolution. From 1 July 2026, the Law on Tax Administration 2025…
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Dissolution is the most complete exit route for a foreign-invested enterprise (FDI) in Vietnam: terminating the investment project, liquidating all assets, settling tax obligations, and closing the tax…
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When a foreign investor exits Vietnam by transferring all of its capital to Vietnamese investors, the first question is always: what taxes apply, and how are they calculated?…
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