Thứ Hai, 24 tháng 6, 2019

Conditional Business Lines Under Law on Investment in Vietnam



Law on amendment and supplement to Article 6 and Annex 4 on the list of conditional business lines stipulated in the Law on Investment has been ratified by the 14th national assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at the second meeting session dated November 22nd, 2016.

Accordingly, pursuant to the constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the National Assembly issues the list of conditional business lines stipulated in the Law on Investment no. 67/2014/QH13.

The enterprises which are established to operate in the area of conditional business have to comply with conditions regulated by law before conducting business operation in Vietnam.

Foreign investor if wishing to set up company in the conditional areas has to meet additional investment conditions depending on international treaties, WTO commitment by Vietnam, and other specialized laws in Vietnam. It is advised that the foreign investor to contact Vietnam law firms to be advised on the establishment of company in Vietnam to receive the proper legal advice.

We are listing the conditional business lines for the reference below.

No. LINES OF BUSINESS

1. Manufacture of seals

2. Sale (and repair) of combat gear

3. Sale of fireworks other than firecrackers

4. Sale of camouflaged software and equipment used for audio and video recording and positioning;

5. Paintball gun business

6. Sale of military equipment and military goods for the use of the armed forces, military weapons, specialized military equipment and vehicles for the use of the army and police; special military components, accessories, materials and equipment and military engineering

7. Pawning services

8. Massage services

9. Sale emergency signaling devices

10. Debt collection services

11. Security services

12. Fire safety services

13. Lawyer’s practice

14. Notary’s practice

15. Judicial assessment in the fields of finance, banking, construction, antiques, relics, copyrights

16. Auctioneering services

17. Commercial arbitration services

18. Bailiff’s practice

19. Liquidation and safeguarding of assets of enterprises and cooperatives in the pending time of bankruptcy

20. Accounting services

21. Auditing services

22. Tax agent services

23. Customs brokerage services

24. Sale of duty-free goods

25. Bonded warehouse and container freight station business

26. Premises for conducting customs procedures, customs gathering, inspection and supervision for rent.

27. Securities trading

28. Securities registration, depository, offsetting, and liquidation services by Vietnam Securities Depository/organizations trading in listed securities and other securities.

29. Insurance business

30. Reinsurance business

31. Insurance brokerage

32. Insurance agents

33. Property assessment service

34. Lottery business

35. Casino video games for foreigners


37. Ratings services

38. Casino business

39. Betting business

40. Voluntary pension fund management services

41. Oil and gas business

42. Gas trading

43. Manufacture and repair of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) bottles

44. Commercial assessment services

45. Sale and destruction of industrial explosives

46. Sale of explosive precursors

47. Industrial explosives and explosive precursors –based business

48. Blasting services

49. Sale of chemicals other than prohibited chemicals stipulated in the International Convention on prohibition of development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons on their destruction

50. Alcohol business

51. Sale of tobacco, cigarette, machinery and equipment for tobacco industries

52. Sale of foods under the administration of the Ministry of Industry and Trade

53. Commodity exchange operation

54. Electricity generation, transmission, distribution, wholesale, retail, import, export and consultancy

55. Rice export

56. Temporary import and re-export of goods subjected to special excise duty

57. Temporary import and export frozen foods

58. Temporary import and re-export of goods on the List of used goods

59. Franchising

60. Logistics services

61. Sale of minerals

62. Sale of industrial precursors

63. Commodity trading and business activities directly related to commodity trading by foreign investors and foreign-invested business entities

64. Multi-level marketing business

65. E-commerce business

66. Petroleum business


68. Vocational training

69. Assessment of the quality of vocational education

70. Occupational skill assessment services

71. Occupational safety inspection services

72. Occupational safety and health training

73. Employment agencies

74. Overseas employment services

75. Voluntary drug detoxification services

76. Outsourcing

77. Road transport services

78. Automobile maintenance

79. Manufacture, assembly and import of automobiles

80. Motor vehicles inspection services

81. Driver training services

82. Traffic safety inspector training services

83. Driving test services

84. Traffic safety inspection services

85. Waterway transport services

86. Building, repair and renovation of watercraft

87. Inland watercraft crewmen and operator training services

88. Training, recruitment and supply of marine crews

89. Maritime safety services

90. Shipping services and shipping agencies

91. Towage services

92. Import and demolition of used ships

93. Building, renovation and repair of ships

94. Seaport operation business

95. Air transport business

96. Design, manufacture, maintenance and testing of aircrafts, their engines, propellers, avionics and equipment thereof in Vietnam

97. Airport operation business

98. Aviation service at airports

99. Air navigation services

100. Flight crew training services

101. Rail transport business

102. Rail infrastructure business

103. Urban railway business

104. Multimodal transport

105. Transport of dangerous goods

106. Pipeline transport business


108. Provision of training in real estate brokerage and property exchange operation

109. Provision of training in apartment building operation.

110. Construction management consulting services

111. Construction surveying services

112. (Construction) design and assessment services

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