KEY POINTS/CHANGES:
- LS: Issued to foreign investors in Vietnam and foreign lawyers practicing in Vietnam.
- Foreign investors’ visa and Temporary Residence Card (ĐT) is now divided into 4 categories depending on the investment amount of the company in Vietnam. The visa or temporary residence card duration will vary between 1 to 10 years depending on the investment amount. However, dependents of foreign investors will be granted a visa or temporary residence card with a maximum of 3 years duration, renewable.
- DN visa is to be divided into 2 categories:
- DN1: Issued to foreigners coming to collaborate with enterprises and organizations with legal status regulated by Vietnamese law.
- DN2 Issued to foreigners coming to Vietnam to offer services, establish commercial presence or conduct other activities under international agreements to which Vietnam is a party to.
- Working visa (LĐ) be divided into 2 categories:
- LĐ for Work Permit holders
- LĐ for Work Permit Exemption certificate holders.
Should you have any question or would like to know more about this service, please contact your immigration coordinator at Resident Vietnam.