According to the latest update from ALTAS, the Immigration Departments in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi have begun piloting the implementation of digital identity registration for foreign nationals under Decree No. 69/2024/NĐ-CP, which will take effect on July 1, 2024. To be eligible for this process, foreign nationals must meet the following conditions:
30 June 2025
ALTAS TALK returns with a 3-episode podcast series, each lasting 10–12 minutes, delivering concise yet in-depth discussions on the most pressing tax issues currently shaping Vietnam’s fiscal and regulatory landscape in 2025.
30 June 2025
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance is currently collecting public feedback on a draft amendment to Decree No. 125/2020/NĐ-CP, which regulates administrative penalties related to taxation and invoices. The most groundbreaking proposal in this draft is a policy shift: taxpayers who voluntarily detect, declare, and pay back taxes before official discovery may be exempt from administrative penalties.
30 June 2025
Great news for foreign nationals and FDI businesses operating in Vietnam! Starting 1 July 2025, under Decree 69/2024/NĐ-CP, foreigners residing in Vietnam will be eligible to register for VNeID Level 2 accounts — Vietnam’s official e-identification platform.
30 June 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, all organizations operating in Vietnam—including FDIs, representative offices, and branches of foreign traders—are required to implement *organizational electronic identification (eID)* in order to carry out administrative procedures such as business registration, investment amendments, taxation, insurance, and labor-related filings.
30 June 2025
On March 20, 2025, the Central Steering Committee for the Organizational Restructuring of the Political System issued Official Letter No. 43-CV/BCĐ, requesting the completion of the reorganization of the local People’s Courts and People’s Procuracies before June 30, 2025. In line with this directive, the Supreme People’s Court is currently drafting a Resolution on the establishment, dissolution, and determination of territorial jurisdiction of People’s Courts.
30 June 2025
Starting from July 1, 2025, under Clause 4, Article 40 of Decree No. 69/2024/ND-CP, business accounts previously registered on the National Business Registration Portal and ministerial/provincial administrative procedure resolution systems will no longer be valid. Instead, businesses are required to use organizational electronic identification accounts via the VNeID application to carry out online administrative procedures.
30 June 2025
On 29 May 2025, during its 9th session, the 15th National Assembly passed Resolution No. 201/2025/QH15 with high consensus. This Resolution introduces a five-year pilot implementation of specific mechanisms and policies, effective from 1 June 2025, aimed at promoting the development of social housing nationwide. The core objective is to support the implementation of the Government’s plan to develop at least one million social housing units for the period 2021–2030.
30 June 2025
Transitioning household businesses into formal enterprises is an inevitable trend as Vietnam phases out fixed tax schemes by January 1, 2026. This shift enables household businesses to operate with clearer legal status, greater access to capital, and stronger growth potential. With ALTAS, the conversion process is seamless—offering a full-service package that includes business registration, tax setup, and three months of free legal consultation to help new enterprises start strong.
30 June 2025
The Ministry of Home Affairs is currently drafting a new decree to replace Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP, which regulates foreign workers in Vietnam and the recruitment and management of Vietnamese workers employed by foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam (the "Draft"). The Draft is open for public consultation and is expected to impact entities that employ or manage foreign labor, as well as those managing Vietnamese working for foreign employers.
30 June 2025
On the morning of May 22, 2025, the office of Altas Corp was filled with energy and excitement as it warmly welcomed a group of students from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages and Information Technology (HUFLIT). This event was a meaningful enterprise visit and networking activity, co-organized by HUFLIT’s Office of Corporate Relations and Altas, aimed at providing practical learning opportunities for more than 20 students majoring in Law and related fields.
31 May 2025
On the morning of May 22, 2025, the BNI Mega Star Chapter welcomed its members to a dynamic and engaging business networking session, bringing together entrepreneurs across industries under the shared spirit of connection and mutual support. Among the morning's highlights was an insightful presentation by Ms. Nguyễn Nhạc Thiên Ân (Dorothy), Director of Altas Accounting and an active member of the Chapter.
31 May 2025
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