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Vietnam: Expansion of categories of foreign workers exempt from work permit requirements

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07 Aug 2025

In August 2025, the Government of Vietnam expanded the scope of foreign workers admitted to the domestic labour market without obtaining a work permit.

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1

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0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

07 Aug 2025

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 17 Aug 2025
Labour market access In force
On 7 August 2025, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP, introducing new regulations for foreign workers. The Decree expands the categories of foreign workers admitted to the dome...
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