On 8 October 2018, the Government issued Decree No. 140/2018/ND-CP (“Decree No. 140”) to amend and supplement existing decrees on investment conditions and administrative procedures under the authority of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (“MOLISA”). In particular, Decree No. 140 changes some of the regulations on foreigners working in Vietnam under Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP dated 3 February 2016 (“Decree No. 11”). This...
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The Ministry of Education and Training has promulgated the Circular No. 21/2018/TT-BGDDT on Regulation on organization and operation of foreign language and informatics centers. According to this Circular, a teacher of a foreign language center is required to meet the following requirements: 1. A Vietnamese teacher is qualified to teach foreign language if he/she achieves one of the following standards: + He/she has a degree of associate...
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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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Vietnam-legal.com provides consular legalization service for all documents issued in INDIA. They are legalized at competence Authorities, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassy of Vietnam in INDIA. Then, when your documents get back Vietnam, you can do the translation and notarization to be used in Vietnam. Documents are required to get consular legalization including: – Education Certificate, diploma, transcript – Employment certificate – Letter of...
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Vietnam-legal.com continues to provide consular legalization service for all documents issued in South Korea. They are legalized at Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassy of Vietnam in South Korea. Then, when your documents get back Vietnam, you can do the translation and notarization to be used in Vietnam. Documents are required to get consular legalization including: – Education Certificate, diploma, transcript – Employment certificate...
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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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JUST 1 DAY LEFT, Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP detailing regulations on implementing a number of articles of the Labor Code regarding foreign workers in Vietnam will officially come into effect from Tomorrow – April 01,2016. There are 8 notable changes (compare to Decree 102/2013/ND-CP) which you need to pay attention to: 1. Definition of Job Position for foreign workers: + Manager position: Manager of an enterprise means a...
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