Is an aircraft eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it is being produced, assembled or trialed?

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• Is an aircraft eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it is being produced, assembled or trialed?
• What is the application for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts if they are being produced, assembled or trialed?
• What are the procedures for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts?

Is an aircraft eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it is being produced, assembled or trialed?

Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 3, Article 4 of Decree No. 68/2015/ND-CP as amended by point c, Clause 1, Article 1 of Decree No. 64/2022/ND-CP as follows:

Requirements and conditions for registration of nationality of aircrafts

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3. Conditions for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts

An aircraft is eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it is being produced, assembled or trialed in Vietnam and satisfies the conditions specified in Points b and d Clause 2 of this Article.

Thus, an aircraft that is being produced, assembled or trialed may be eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it satisfies the following conditions:

- There are legal documents proving the right to ownership of the aircraft or the right to possession of the aircraft (in case of lease-purchase or lease of aircrafts);

- The aircraft satisfy conditions/requirements on national defense and security, aviation safety, aviation security and environment protection according to law provisions.

Is an aircraft eligible for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality if it is being produced, assembled or trialed?

What is the application for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts if they are being produced, assembled or trialed?

The application for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts that are being produced, assembled or trialed shall be prepared based on the provisions of Clause 2, Article 6 of Decree No. 68/2015/ND-CP, Clause 1.3, subsection 1, Section A Part II Administrative procedures promulgated together with Decision No. 1204/QD-BGTVT in 2022.

Specifically, including:

- A declaration;

- Copies from master registers or certified true copies or photocopies of the originals or copies enclosed with their originals for appraisal purpose or electronic copies from master registers or certified true electronic copies of the originals of documents proving the legal status of the applicant if the applicant is a Vietnamese organization or individual.

If such documents are issued by a competent foreign authority, they shall be consularly legalized as prescribed by law, except for the cases in which consular legalization is exempted according to the international treaty to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a signatory or principles of reciprocity.

- Copies enclosed with their originals for appraisal purpose or copies certified by the applicant that prepares the originals or electronic copies from master registers or certified true electronic copies of the originals of legal documents proving the ownership towards the aircraft;

- Copies enclosed with their originals for appraisal purpose or copies certified by the applicant that prepares the originals or electronic copies from master registers or certified true electronic copies of the originals of legal documents proving that the aircraft is being produced, assembled or trialed in Vietnam;

- Design of the aircraft.

What are the procedures for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts?

Procedures for registration of temporary Vietnamese nationality of aircrafts shall comply with the provisions of Article 6 of Decree No. 68/2015/ND-CP, subsection 1, Section A, Part II Administrative procedures issued together with Decision No. 1204/QD-BGTVT in 2022.

Specifically: