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Viet Nam: Changes in regulations for foreign workers

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05 Sep 2013

On 5 September 2013, the Government of Vietnam through Decree No. 102/2013/ND-CP issued new regulations for foreigners working in Vietnam. All work permits issued before the Decree takes effect shall remain valid and do not need to be re-registered. The Decree comes into effect on 1 November 2013.

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Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

2 in force

Implementation date

01 Nov 2013

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Labour market access In force

Employers must annually submit a report of their needs for foreign workers for the year to the Chairman of the local People's Committee, also detailing the functions which Vietnamese employees are not...

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Implementation date

01 Nov 2013

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Labour market access In force

The Decree provides for more cases in which foreigners are exempt from requiring a permit to work in Vietnam.

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