FLAT Legal Journal
Scenario: a tech company wants to build an online auction platform for artworks: sellers list pieces, buyers bid online, the system auto-awards the highest bidder. The founder asks:…
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Scenario: Mr. Quang’s company runs an app connecting landlords with tenants: listings, chat, online deposits. A rival warns: “your app is an e-commerce marketplace — register with the…
Read article ↗The permanent residence card is the summit of Vietnam’s residence system for foreigners — and also its most misunderstood document, with many experts expecting that “living long enough…
Read article ↗“Is visa on arrival still available” has two correct answers depending on which layer of the mechanism the asker means. Separating the two layers keeps companies and passengers…
Read article ↗The 2023 visa reform turned the 45-day exemption into the strongest short-business-trip tool for experts of the 12 nationalities on the current unilateral exemption list: no prior file,…
Read article ↗The question “how many grace days are there” starts from a wrong assumption: that the Vietnamese residence system has a buffer zone after a card’s expiry date. It…
Read article ↗An executive office is the foreign contractor’s distinctive form of presence in Vietnam: not a branch, not a representative office, but a performing base tied to one specific…
Read article ↗Among personal status changes, divorce has the most direct residence impact on a foreigner holding a TT card in Vietnam: it does not just end a civil relationship,…
Read article ↗The residence card for an expert’s child is one of the most underestimated dossiers — until the school asks for the student’s residence papers, or the child’s 18th…
Read article ↗This is one of the most common misunderstandings among the foreign expert community in Vietnam: “I hold a work residence card, so my parents apply for a TT…
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