Expat guide: How to open a bank account in Vietnam – 2023 edition

open a bank account in Vietnam

This is a short guide on how to open a bank account in Vietnam. In recent years, the banking system in Vietnam has developed rapidly in both its scale and quality of services. Vietnam now has many banks in place, playing a crucial part in promoting the sustainable development of Vietnam’s economy. If you are […]

How to suspend or close a company in Vietnam

close a company in Vietnam

Are you considering suspending or closing a company in Vietnam, but you do not know how it works exactly? In this guide, we will walk you through the requirements, procedures, time frames, and fees to close a company in Vietnam or suspend a company in Vietnam. Introduction Unfortunately, business does not always go as planned. […]

Investment incentives in Vietnam

Investment incentives in Vietnam

Would you like to know which business sectors in Vietnam are encouraged for investment? Or are you interested to know whether your investment project is eligible for investment incentives in Vietnam? This guide will tell you all of that, and more. Introduction Maybe you are planning to start an investment project in Vietnam. Or you […]

10 best Vietnamese dishes that you need to try

Vietnamese dishes

Vietnamese cuisine is famous worldwide since it is both healthy and packed with flavor. The majority of dishes are full of nutrients having a variety of vegetables and meats combined with a staple such as rice or noodles. Delicious food is one of the top reasons why so many foreigners choose to retire in Vietnam. […]

What are the pros and cons of expat life in Vietnam?

Expat-life-in-Vietnam

Expat life in another country is an adventure that could bring you fantastic experiences, especially, in a unique country like Vietnam. However, before you pack your bags and purchase your ticket, consider the following pros and cons of expat life in Vietnam. Pros of expat life in Vietnam Expat life in Vietnam has affordable living […]

Corporate taxes in Vietnam

Business taxes in Vietnam

Every business owner in Vietnam has to deal with taxes on a regular basis. It is therefore good to understand the corporate taxes in Vietnam and what their rates are. Knowing this may prevent you from issues with the Tax Authorities, and it could save you money as well. Introduction For many business owners, taxation […]

How to open a cafe or restaurant in Vietnam

open a restaurant in Vietnam

Are you thinking about opening a cafe or about opening a restaurant in Vietnam? Have a look at this guide, which explains to you the requirements, procedures, time frames and fees for how to open a restaurant in Vietnam. Introduction Have you ever thought about setting up and opening a cafe in Vietnam, or opening […]

5 best places to retire in Vietnam

best places to retire-in-vietnam

Vietnam is a small country but has a large number of amazing landscapes and seascapes that ranked high on many “top places to visit” lists globally. Vietnam has a rich culture, stunning scenery, delicious foods, lots of things to do, and most importantly, friendly people. Vietnam is very diverse and each city and province has […]

How to start an NGO in Vietnam

NGO in Vietnam

If you want to know how to start and run an NGO in Vietnam, then this guide is for you. It details the different options, the procedures, requirements, and time frames for starting an NGO in Vietnam.   1.What does it take to start and run an NGO in Vietnam? . The question may have […]

Healthcare in Vietnam – Retiree edition

healthcare in Vietnam retire

Healthcare in Vietnam practices both Western and Eastern medicine, at a relatively cheap price. Though, if you want to retire in Vietnam, there are a few points about healthcare in Vietnam worth noting. Vietnam is not famous as a medical tourist destination like Thailand or Korea, but it certainly achieved dramatic improvement in the healthcare […]