FDI COMPANY ESTABLISHMENT SERVICES

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OTIS LAWYERS provides efficient, cost-effective, and reliable FDI company establishment services for foreign investors in Vietnam. Let's find out.

FDI Company Establishment Services — Comprehensive Legal Solutions for Foreign Investors.

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OTIS LAWYERS' FDI Business Establishment Services. Illustrative Image.

FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) company establishment service is a specialized legal solution designed to enable individuals or organizations from abroad to invest directly in Vietnam by establishing a company with foreign investment.

FDI company establishment services not only helps investors fully comply with applicable regulations but also optimises administrative procedures, reduces processing time, and minimises legal risks during their market entry.

Selecting a FDI company establishment services provider with extensive experience is a key factor to ensuring your investment strategy is implemented effectively, sustainably, and in compliance with Vietnam’s legal framework.

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Forms of FDI Company Establishment in Vietnam

The establishment of a company with Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Vietnam can be implemented in various forms, depending on the business strategy and ownership structure of each investor. Our FDI company establishment service at OTIS LAWYERS summarizes the most commonly recognized and applicable forms under Vietnamese legislation:

  • Establishing a 100% Foreign-owned Company
  • Establishing a Joint Venture
  • Business Cooperation Contract (BCC)
  • Public–Private Partnership (PPP)
  • Acquisition of Shares, Contribution of Capital, Merger or Takeover of Existing Company (M&A)

Each form of investment comes with its own legal characteristics, procedures, and management requirements. Therefore, consultation from a professional FDI company establishment service is key to ensuring a lawful and effective market entry in Vietnam.

Notes When Using FDI Company Establishment Services in Vietnam

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To enable a smooth process for establishing a Foreign-invested Company (FDI) in Vietnam, investors when using FDI company establishment services in Vietnam should pay close attention to the following legal conditions:

Condition

Detail

1. Market Access

Compliance with the List of Restricted Market Access Industries:
- Limitations on Foreign Shareholding.
- Permitted Forms of Investment.
- Scope of Operations.
- Conditions related to Partners, Financial Capacity

2. Compliance with Vietnamese Law and International Agreements

Compliance with: 
- Investor Law, Enterprise Law
- Related regulations, and 
- International agreements to which Vietnam is a party

3. National Security

Investments must not compromise national defense or sensitive sectors

4. Regulations on Land

Strict conditions apply for investment in islands, coastal wards, or border areas

Process of providing FDI Company Establishment Services at OTIS LAWYERS

Step 1: Prepare documents under FDI company establishment services

A standard application typically includes:

  • Project proposal
  • Certified copy of the Certificate of Business Registration of the parent company
  • Documents verifying account balance or financial capacity
  • Project implementation proposal
  • Rental agreement for the business’s registered office in Vietnam
  • Power of Attorney for the legal representative of the parent company in Vietnam
  • Valid copies of passports or identification cards for the parent company’s legal representative in Vietnam
  • Audited financial statements for the last two years
  • Application for enterprise registration
  • Company’s charter
  • Certified copy of the investment registration certificate
  • List of members or shareholders
  • Passport copies of members or shareholders and their legal representatives
  • Other documents related to FDI company establishment (if applicable)

Step 2: Authorization for OTIS LAWYERS to carry out FDI company establishment services

After preparing all documents, you need to authorize OTIS LAWYERS to carry forward the FDI company establishment services process, including:

  • Registering the company’s name with the Department of Planning and Investment in the respective province or city
  • Completing registration for the company’s principal office
  • Submitting the application for FDI company registration
  • Completing related procedures
  • Receiving the Certificate of Foreign Investment Registration and Certificate of Business Registration (typically within 15–20 business days)

For further details about FDI company establishment services, please feel free to contact OTIS LAWYERS for consultation.

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Important Legal Notes When Establishing FDI Companies in Vietnam

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Investors must follow Vietnamese legislation, international agreements, and related regulations.

Additionally, investors should pay close attention to:

  • The percentage of ownership in the company
  • The form of investment and enterprise
  • The business sectors, financial capacity, location, and kind of real estate used for its operations

>>> Reference: Key regulations every investor should know

These points will be explained in depth by our team of specialized lawyers when you use OTIS LAWYERS’ FDI company establishment services.

Important note: Non-compliance with legal conditions related to the company's seat or other regulations may result in rejection of the investment registration certificate or enterprise registration certificate.

Therefore, retaining a team of lawyers and a trustworthy FDI company establishment services provider is a crucial step in securing your investment’s stability and compliance with the law in Vietnam.

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Why Should You Use FDI Company Establishment Services by OTIS LAWYERS?

  • Our FDI company establishment services offer consultation and analysis of the pros and cons of each form of FDI company in Vietnam, helping clients make a well-informed choice.
  • Our FDI company establishment services advise and guide clients through preparing the documents, information, and paperwork necessary for FDI company establishment services in Vietnam.
  • Our FDI company establishment services draft and prepare the FDI company registration application upon the client’s request.
  • Our FDI company establishment services represent clients in submitting their application and follow up until the process is completed.
  • Our FDI company establishment services carry out related procedures, such as seal registration, publication of seal samples, digital signature registration, etc.
  • Our FDI company establishment services handle any issues that arise during the FDI company registration process.
  • Our FDI company establishment services advise companies on their post-establishment obligations and operations.
  • Our FDI company establishment services advise companies on applicable taxes.

OTIS LAWYERS is proud to be a professional and reliable service provider for FDI company establishment services in Vietnam.
With a team of highly qualified lawyers with extensive experience and a strong sense of dedication to our clients, we believe we can provide efficient, professional, cost-effective, and fast services.

OTIS LAWYERS guarantees absolute confidentiality of all client information and always puts clients’ interests first.

Contact us today for consultation with our FDI company establishment services.

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