Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. The low cost of living and highly qualified population make it an ideal location for foreign companies who are looking to branch out and invest. However, expanding internationally has its disadvantages as well. Not knowing the local laws and regulations makes it a thousand times harder to open a company overseas.
Provincial and Municipal Branches of the State Bank of Vietnam
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Validity of the License and application fee
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Application conditions and documents
The dossier shall include:
The application for the decision;
Notarized copies of establishment decision or business registration certificate in which export-import lines ware registered, investment license or documents of Vietnamese authority entrusting to conduct projects;
Related documents evidencing demands to open accounts at Laos’ banks (if any).
The process
Organizations, enterprises wishing to open VND or LAK accounts at Laos’ Banks to operate projects or conduct businesses shall address a set of dossiers to the provincial/ municipal branch of the State Bank where the organizations or enterprises located headquarter for application for the decisions.
Within 7 working days after fully receiving the valid dossiers, the provincial/ municipal branch of the State Bank shall grant or refuse to grant the license to the organization. In case of refusal to grant the license, a written reply must be given to the organization, clearly stating the reasons thereof.
How long it will take to process the application?
7 working days
Inspecting authorities
Inspection Agencies of the State Bank of Vietnam and its branches in provinces.
Non-compliance penalty
Penalties range from 10.000.000 VND to 20.000.000 VND. See Article 18 of Government’s Decree No. 202/2004/ND-CP of December 10, 2004 on sanctioning violations in the monetary and banking fields
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