Company Registration in Vietnam
The 'Factory of Asia' with a young workforce and stable growth (GDP ~7%). ASEAN member with CPTPP, EVFTA agreements facilitating trade with the West and Southeast Asia. Taxes: standard corporate rate 20%, but for preferential projects (hi-tech, infrastructure) reduced to 10% long-term, plus extended VAT and customs duty exemptions (full exemption up to 5 years on certain equipment). Restrictions: foreign capital limited in some sectors (agriculture, telecom, postal), registration and accounting procedures more complex than typical offshore jurisdictions.
Tax rates
Special taxation terms & incentives
• Standard rate is 20%, with preferential 17% for 10 years and 10% for 15 years for qualifying projects.\n• High-tech sectors (semiconductors, AI, data centres) can access the 10% rate for up to 15 years.\n• Tax holidays apply alongside: up to 4 years exempt plus 9 years at 50% for 10%-rate projects.\n• Incentives are tied to high-tech zones, economic zones, and difficult areas; from October 2025 ordinary industrial zones no longer qualify.\n• Smaller-business rates: 15% for revenue up to VND 3 billion, 17% up to VND 50 billion.
Crypto & digital assets
AllowedTrading allowed as assets until 2026, payments not recognized as legal (new law prohibits payment use). No exchanges yet (awaiting regulation). Banks prohibited from crypto.
Banking
Available after FDI registration
With visa and status
Legal & compliance
Office, staff, reporting required
Developing
Ownership structure
100% foreign ownership allowed in most sectors. Conditionally open sectors (advertising, logistics, education) have limits or require special approval. Real estate: foreigners can own apartments max 50 years, cannot own land directly.
Ideal for
Manufacturing, outsourcing, export
Good to know
Asia's factory, medium risks
Vietnam registration services & pricing
All-inclusive pricing — every price is final and covers government registration fees, agent fees, and all associated service charges. No hidden costs.
What's included in Vietnam registration
- Company registration with local authorities
- Business license
- Company seal/stamp
- Certificate of incorporation
- Basic compliance setup
How to register a company in Vietnam
Submit Application
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Government Filing
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