On September 18, 2023, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 70/2023/NĐ- CP, which amends and supplements certain provisions of Decree No. 152/2020/NĐ-CP regarding foreign laborers working in Vietnam and the recruitment and management of Vietnamese laborers working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam. Here are the key points of Decree No. 70/2023/NĐ-CP: 1. Experts are foreign laborers falling into one of the following cases: –...
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GOVERNMENT ________ No. 70/2023/ND-CP SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence – Freedom – Happiness _______________________ Hanoi, September 18, 2023 DECREE Amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP dated December 30, 2020 regulating foreign workers working in Vietnam and recruiting and managing Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam ____________ Pursuant to the Law on Government Organization...
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On 30 December 2020, The Government promulgated Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP regarding foreign employees working in Vietnam (“Decree 152”). Decree 152 is effective from 15 February 2021 and replaces Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP (as amended by Decree No. 140/2018/ND-CP). This Decree regulates foreign employees working in Vietnam as well as the recruitment and management of Vietnamese working for foreign organisations and individuals in Vietnam following the provisions...
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According to Decree No. 11/2016/QĐ-CP, there are some categories under which foreigners can apply for a work permit, and they include: 1. Foreign workers being reassigned in the company 2. Volunteers 3. Specialists 4. Managers and chief executive officers 5. Technicians And the Teaching position is listed on “Specialists” group. According to Decree no. 11/2016/QĐ-CP, an expert means a foreign worker who: a) Has a document...
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– Your company, branch, and representative office are located in Vinh Phuc. – Your company’s location is in or out of industrial zone? – Your company wants to recruit new foreign labors for new job position or continue to work with current foreign labors? – Your company wants to apply a new Work Permit/ extend work Permit or Work Permit Exemption...
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There are some foreign labors working for your company and you want to get some information about: + Are foreign labors eligible to apply for Vietnam Work Permit? + Are their documents issued in foreign countries suitable for their job position and legal to use in Vietnam? + Who are exempted from Vietnam Work Permit? + How to apply for Vietnam Work Permit or Work...
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Legal Grounds: Decree No.11/2016/ND-CP guiding some articles of the Labor Code on foreign workers in Vietnam, valid from 01 April 2016. Law No.47/2014/QH13 on Entry, Exit, Transit, and Residence of foreigners in Vietnam, valid from 01 January 2015 Circular No. 41/2014/TT-BCT dated November 5,2014 stipulating foundations, procedures to define foreign laborers’ internal movement in enterprises operating in 11 service sectors specified in Vietnam’s commitment schedule...
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According to Decree No.11/2016/ND-CP, cases not subject to work permit are supplemented: 1. Foreign workers specified in the Labor Code, including: a. As contributing member, or owners of limited liability company. b. As a member of the Board of Directors of the Joint Stock Company c. As a Head of Representative Office, project of international organization, non-governmental organizations in Vietnam. d. Coming to Vietnam with...
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Vietnam’s booming economy is attracting a large number of English-speaking visitors for both tourism and business. At the same time, English proficiency is becoming increasingly vital for employment. As a result, the demand for English teachers has increased significantly. However, to work legally as an English Teacher in Vietnam, Work Permit is the most important permission and the necessary condition to apply for Working Visa...
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Vietnam Work Permit is considered the most important permission for foreign labors to work legally in Vietnam and the necessary condition to apply for Working Visa (LĐ visa) and Temporary Residence Card. With over 10-year experience in Vietnam Immigration, business consulting, and over 5 years in supporting Work Permit for thousands of foreign labors in Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, Vinh Phuc, Thai Nguyen, Hai...
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