On March 31, 2026, the Government issued Decree No. 96/2026/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of several articles of the Law on Investment No. 143/2025/QH15.

Dear DB Legal – Law Firm in Vietnam, My name is D, a Vietnamese national. I am living with my partner, who is a foreign national, but we are not legally married. We have just had a baby. I would like to ask if we can register the baby's birth without...

On December 31, 2025, Vietnam deposited its Instrument of Accession to the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention). On January 13, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands issued an official notification regarding Vietnam's...

To: DB Legal – Law Firm in Vietnam My name is B - I am a Vietnamese citizen, legally married to my husband who is a foreign national. We recently had a baby and have an agreement regarding the baby's foreign nationality. However, this agreement has not been recognized by...

In the context of Vietnam's increasingly deep international economic integration, the Government consistently encourages and creates favorable conditions for investment and business activities. However, to ensure national security, social order, safety, and public ethics, the law clearly prescribes certain "restricted zones" where investment is strictly prohibited. Mastership of the list...

In the process of marriage registration involving foreign elements, a mental health certificate is a mandatory document to verify that both parties possess full civil capacity. In Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Mental Hospital is the authorized institution for providing this medical certification.

For individuals registering a marriage involving foreign elements in Da Nang, a mental health certificate is a mandatory component of the application file. This document ensures that both parties are of sound mind and possess full civil capacity.

To: DB Legal – Law Firm in Vietnam. My name is A, a Vietnamese citizen. I am legally married to my husband, who is a foreign national. Can I register a foreign citizenship for our child? Thank you.

Registering a marriage in Da Nang in 2026 has become more efficient through the National Digital Transformation program. Whether you are a local resident or a foreigner, this guide provides the most updated legal requirements and digital procedures.

Labor management in Vietnam is not only about controlling the number of foreign employees but also aims to ensure order, transparency, and fairness in the working environment among all parties. Each work permit issued is the result of a strict legal process, reflecting a balance between the demand for international...