No |
Conditional business line in Vietnam |
1 |
Seal production |
2 |
Combat gear trading (including repair) |
3 |
Firecracker trading |
4 |
Pawnshop services |
5 |
Massage services |
6 |
Trading of warning devices of emergency vehicles |
7 |
Security services |
8 |
Paint gun services |
9 |
Lawyer’s practice |
10 |
Notary’s practice |
11 |
Judicial assessment in the fields of finance, banking, construction, antiques, relics, copyrights. |
12 |
Auctioneering services |
13 |
Arbitration services |
14 |
Bailiff’s practice |
15 |
Asset liquidator’s practice |
16 |
Accounting services |
17 |
Audit services |
18 |
Tax agent services |
19 |
Customs brokerage services |
20 |
Duty-free goods trading |
21 |
Bonded warehouse services |
22 |
Domestic LCL consolidation services |
23 |
Gathering services and customs inspection services inside and outside border checkpoint areas |
24 |
Securities trading |
25 |
Securities registration, depository, offsetting, and liquidation services by Vietnam Securities Depository/organizations trading in listed securities and other securities. |
26 |
Insurance |
27 |
Reinsurance |
28 |
Insurance brokerage |
29 |
Insurance agency |
30 |
Insurance agency training services |
31 |
Price verification services |
32 |
Consulting services serving company values for equitization |
33 |
Lottery business |
34 |
Electronic games of chance for foreigners |
35 |
Debt collection services |
36 |
Debt trading services |
37 |
Credit rating services |
38 |
Casino business |
39 |
Betting business |
40 |
Voluntary pension fund management services |
41 |
Oil and gas trading |
42 |
Gas trading |
43 |
Commercial assessment services |
44 |
Industrial explosive trading (including destruction thereof) |
45 |
Explosive precursor trading |
46 |
Business operations using industrial explosives and explosive precursor |
47 |
Blasting services |
48 |
Trading in chemicals except banned chemicals according to Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction |
49 |
Inorganic fertilizer trading |
50 |
Alcohol trading |
51 |
Trading in tobacco products, tobacco materials, machinery and equipment serving tobacco industry |
52 |
Commodity exchange operation |
53 |
Electricity generation, transmission, distribution, wholesaling, retailing, import, and consultancy |
54 |
Trading in foods under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade |
55 |
Rice export |
56 |
Temporary import for re-export of goods subject to special excise tax |
57 |
Temporary import for re-export of frozen food |
58 |
Temporary import for re-export of goods on the List of used goods |
59 |
Franchising |
60 |
Coal trading |
61 |
Logistics services |
62 |
Mineral trading |
63 |
Industrial precursor trading |
64 |
Goods trading and activities directly related goods trading of foreign investors |
65 |
Electronic commerce activities |
66 |
Petroleum activities |
67 |
Assessment of conformity of pneumatic tools, industrial lifting devices, chemicals, industrial explosives, equipment serving mineral and petroleum extraction; except for equipment and instruments serving extraction at sea |
68 |
Vocational training |
69 |
Association with foreign vocational training institutions and foreign-invested vocational training institutions in vocational training at intermediate and college levels |
70 |
Fire safety and firefighting services |
71 |
Occupational skill assessment services |
72 |
Quality assessment of joint vocational programs with foreign vocational training institutions and foreign-invested vocational training institutions in Vietnam. |
73 |
Occupational safety assessment services with regard to machinery and supplies with strict occupational safety requirements |
74 |
Occupational safety and occupational hygiene training services |
75 |
Employment agency services |
76 |
Overseas employment services |
77 |
Voluntary drug rehabilitation services |
78 |
Conformity declaration and certification services |
79 |
Outsourcing services |
80 |
Road transport services |
81 |
Car warranty and maintenance services |
82 |
Motor vehicle inspection services |
83 |
Driving school services |
84 |
Traffic safety inspector training services |
85 |
Driving test services |
86 |
Traffic safety inspection services |
87 |
Waterway transport services |
88 |
Building, modifying, repairing inland watercraft |
89 |
Provision of training for crewmembers and operators of inland watercraft |
90 |
Ship transport, shipping agency services |
91 |
Multi-level marketing business |
92 |
Ship towing services |
93 |
Importing, dismantling used sea-going ship |
94 |
Sea-going ship building, modification, repair services |
95 |
Sea port operation |
96 |
Air transport business |
97 |
Design, production, maintenance, testing of aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and equipment thereof in Vietnam |
98 |
Airport operation |
99 |
Aviation services at airports |
100 |
Air navigation services |
101 |
Flight crew training services |
102 |
Rail transport business |
103 |
Rail infrastructure business |
104 |
Rail transport business |
105 |
Multimodal transport business |
106 |
Transport of dangerous goods using road or waterway vehicles |
107 |
Pipeline transport servicse |
108 |
Maritime navigation services |
109 |
Real estate trading |
110 |
Provision of training in real estate brokerage, real estate valuation, and operation of real estate exchanges |
111 |
Provision of training in apartment building management and operation |
112 |
Provision of training in construction project management |
113 |
Project management consultancy services |
114 |
Construction survey services |
115 |
Construction design assessment services |
116 |
Construction supervision services |
117 |
Construction services |
118 |
Investment project planning and assessment services |
119 |
Foreign investors’ construction |
120 |
Project management consultancy services |
121 |
Construction work conformity assessment and certification services |
122 |
Lighting and greenery system operation services |
123 |
Shared infrastructure operation services |
124 |
Construction planning development services |
125 |
Urban planning development services provided by foreign entities |
126 |
Trading in white asbestos of Serpentine group |
127 |
Postal services |
128 |
Telecommunications services |
129 |
Import of radio transmitters and transceivers |
130 |
Digital signature authentication services |
131 |
Establishment and operation of publishers |
132 |
Printing services |
133 |
Publication release services |
134 |
Social network services |
135 |
Online games business |
136 |
Pay radio/television services |
137 |
News website development services |
138 |
Processing, recycling, repair, refurbishment of used IT products on the list of used IT products banned from import for foreign partners |
139 |
Pay-per-view television services |
140 |
Provision of information and IT services on mobile network or the Internet |
141 |
Trading in mobile phone jammers |
142 |
Provision of information security products and services |
143 |
Operation of higher education institutions |
144 |
Operation of foreign-capitalized educational institutions, representative offices of foreign educational institutions in Vietnam, branches of foreign-capitalized educational institutions |
145 |
Operation of continuing education institution |
146 |
Operation of students’ education centers |
147 |
Operation of compulsory education institutions |
148 |
Vocational training |
149 |
Operation of specialized schools |
150 |
Operation of preschool education institutions |
151 |
Educational cooperation with foreign partners |
152 |
Extra classes |
153 |
Fishing |
154 |
Trading in fishing instruments |
155 |
Fish trading |
156 |
Trading in aquatic feed |
157 |
Trading in biological preparations, microorganisms, chemicals, environmental remediation agents serving aquaculture |
158 |
Aquatic breed testing services |
159 |
Aquatic feed testing services |
160 |
Breeding, raising, propagating wild animals and plans according to CITES Appendix |
161 |
Breeding, raising, propagating endangered or rare wild animals and palns according to CITES Appendix |
162 |
Breeding, raising normal wild animals |
163 |
Export, import, re-export, transit wild specimens according to CITES Appendix |
164 |
Export, import, re-export bred, raised, propagated specimens according to CITES Appendix |
165 |
Pesticide trading |
166 |
Processing items required to undergo plant quarantine |
167 |
Pesticide testing services |
168 |
Plant protection services |
169 |
Trading in veterinary medicines, biological preparations, vaccines, microorganisms, chemicals serving veterinary medicine |
170 |
Veterinary services |
171 |
Animal surgery, animal testing services |
172 |
Vaccination, diagnosis, prescription, treatment, and healthcare services for animals |
173 |
Trading in veterinary medicines, biological preparations, vaccines, microorganisms, chemicals serving veterinary medicine |
174 |
Concentrated breeding, breed production services; slaughtering; quarantine of animals and products thereof; production of animal-derived materials for animal feed production; preparing, processing, preserving animals and products thereof; trading in animal products; preparing, processing, packaging, preserving animal products |
175 |
Trading in foods under the management of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development |
176 |
Trading, testing organic fertilizers |
177 |
Trading in plant varieties, animal breeds |
178 |
Manufacture of animal feeds |
179 |
Import of animal feeds |
180 |
Exporting, importing rare, endangered terrestrial wild animals and plants according to CITES Appendix |
181 |
Trading in forest plants, animals restricted from trading |
182 |
Trading in ornamental plants, shade trees, ancient trees from Vietnam’s natural forests |
183 |
Trading in firewood from timber or from Vietnam’s natural forests |
184 |
Trading in sperms, embryos, eggs, and lavas |
185 |
Trading in biological preparations, microorganisms, chemicals, environmental remediation agents serving aquaculture |
186 |
Testing biological preparations, microorganisms, chemicals, environmental remediation agents serving aquaculture |
187 |
Trading in genetically modified food |
188 |
Provision of training in bidding |
189 |
Bidding agency services |
190 |
Project assessment consultancy services |
191 |
Provision of training in project assessment |
192 |
Medical examination and treatment services |
193 |
HIV testing services |
194 |
Tissue bank services |
195 |
Childbirth assistance, sperm preservation, embryo preservation services |
196 |
Medicine trading |
197 |
Medicine testing services |
198 |
Cosmetics production |
199 |
Infectious microorganism testing services |
200 |
Vaccination services |
201 |
Trading in medical and household anti-insect and antibacterial chemicals |
202 |
Opioid replacement therapy services |
203 |
Trading in foods under the management of the Ministry of Health |
204 |
Plastic surgery services |
205 |
Surrogacy services |
206 |
Bioavailability and bioequivalence assessment services |
207 |
Clinical trial of medicines |
208 |
Trading in medical equipment |
209 |
Medical equipment classification |
210 |
Medical equipment testing services |
211 |
Industrial property verification services |
212 |
Radiological work services |
213 |
Atomic energy application ancillary services |
214 |
Export, import, and transport of radioactive materials |
215 |
Technological conformity assessment services |
216 |
Inspection, calibration, testing of measuring instruments and measurement standards |
217 |
Motorcycle helmet trading |
218 |
Technology assessment, valuation, and examination services |
219 |
Intellectual property representation services |
220 |
Film production |
221 |
Antique examination services |
222 |
Monument protection or renovation project planning, execution, supervision services |
223 |
Karaoke, dance club business |
224 |
Travel services |
225 |
Sports business |
226 |
Art performance, fashion show, beauty contest, model contest services |
227 |
Trading in audio and video recordings of art performances |
228 |
Festival organization services |
229 |
Trading in art or photography works |
230 |
Accommodation services |
231 |
Advertising services |
232 |
Trading in relics, antiques, national treasures |
233 |
Museum services |
234 |
Electronic games business (except for electronic casino games for foreigners and online electronic casino games) |
235 |
Export of relics, antiques other than those under the ownership of the state, political organizations, socio-political organizations; import of cultural commodities under the management of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
236 |
Verification of copyright and relevant rights |
237 |
Land survey and assessment services |
238 |
Land planning services |
239 |
IT infrastructure and software infrastructure development services |
240 |
Land database development services |
241 |
Land pricing services |
242 |
Land use right auction services |
243 |
Geodesy and cartography services |
244 |
Underground water drilling services |
245 |
Underground water survey services |
246 |
Water supply, processing, and extraction services |
247 |
Underground water drilling services |
248 |
Mineral exploration services |
249 |
Mineral extraction |
250 |
Harmful waste management services |
251 |
Scrap material import |
252 |
Environmental monitoring services |
253 |
Strategic environment assessment, environmental impact assessment, environmental protection scheme consultancy services |
254 |
Trading in biological preparations |
255 |
Collection, transport, processing of refuse |
256 |
Business operation of commercial banks |
257 |
Business operation of non-bank credit institutions |
258 |
Business operation of cooperatives, people's credit funds, microfinance institutions |
259 |
Provision of payment services |
260 |
Credit information service provision |
261 |
Foreign exchange activities |
262 |
Trading in gold bullion |
263 |
Manufacture of gold bullion, export raw gold and import raw gold for manufacture of gold bullion |
264 |
Manufacture of gold jewellery |
265 |
Import of commodities under the management of the State bank (money vault door) |
266 |
Money printing, molding |
267 |
Trading in military clothing and equipment of the armed forces, military weapons, technologies, devices, vehicles for the military and police; parts, components, supplies, specialized equipment, and technologies for manufacture thereof |
Note: It is necessary to look at the above list of conditional business lines when investor would like to invest into Vietnam./.