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Vietnam: Grounds for identification of foreign technicians who are eligible for work permit exemption

11:32, 12/03/2017

This is a notable content specified in Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam stipulating regulation on identification of foreign workers who are eligible for work permit exemption and internally reassigned by enterprises operating within eleven service sectors specified in the Vietnam’s WTO Commitments on services.

Specifically, grounds for identification of foreign technicians who are eligible for work permit exemption and internally reassigned by enterprises operating within eleven service sectors specified in the Vietnam’s WTO commitments on services include:

- Foreign enterprises having their commercial presence in Vietnam;

- Commercial presences of foreign enterprises in Vietnam operating in services prescribed in Annex II attached to Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam;

- A foreign worker recruited by a foreign enterprise at least 12 months prior to allocation to the commercial presence in Vietnam.

View details of Annex II at Circular No. 35/2016/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam, effective from February 10, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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