Land - Housing

Fees that must be paid when transferring land use rights in Vietnam
14:43, 09/03/2020
In Vietnam, when conducting land use rights transfer transactions, in addition to cases exempted from fees under the law, the remaining cases must fulfill financial obligations to the state. Below are the fees that must be paid when transferring land use rights:

Vietnam: Summary of 22 cases of exemption from house and land registration fees
14:24, 03/03/2020
When carrying out transactions such as buying, selling, transferring, etc. real estate, citizens must fulfill the obligation to pay registration fees to the state. However, according to Vietnam’s current regulations, there are still many cases where citizens are exempt from house and land registration fees.

Vietnam’s new regulations regarding the issuance of land use right certificates
11:07, 30/10/2018
Decree No. 01/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government, with several provisions regarding the issuance of land use right certificates, has overcome difficulties and reformed administrative procedures in the issuance of land use right certificates. Many types of land whose transactions are conducted through handwritten documents and land allocated without proper authorization are now considered for the issuance of land use right certificates. Moreover, a notable aspect of Decree No. 01/2017/ND-CP is the legalization and issuance of land use right certificates for individuals who bought and sold houses or land using handwritten documents from July 01, 2004, to before January 01, 2008.

Vietnam: Regulations on registration fees for assets purchased in installments
15:02, 03/09/2018
Recently, the Government of Vietnam has just announced the Draft Decree amending and supplementing many new provisions of Decree No. 140/2016/NĐ-CP on registration fees, through which the notable content in the draft is:

Vietnam: 18 land-related changes to know before entering 2018 (Part 2)
08:55, 18/11/2017
Continuing from Part 1, this article will further discuss notable changes regarding land and water surface rent collection in Decree 123/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government, which was issued to amend and supplement certain provisions of Decree 46/2014/ND-CP.

Vietnam: 18 land-related changes to know before entering 2018 (Part 1)
08:50, 18/11/2017
On November 14, 2017, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 123/2017/ND-CP on amendments to certain articles of Decree No. 45/2014/ND-CP and Decree No. 46/2014/ND-CP. >>View PART 2

Vietnam: New guidance on collection of land levy, land rent and water surface rent
09:30, 17/11/2017
Decree No. 123/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government amends certain articles of Decree No. 45/2014/ND-CP and Decree No. 46/2014/ND-CP on collection of land levy, land rent and water surface rent with notable contents as follows:

Vietnam: New regulations regarding the issuance of land use right certificates applicable from March 03, 2017
15:59, 03/03/2017
Decree No. 01/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government on amendments to regulations on implementation of the Land Law 2013 will come into force from March 03, 2017. This Decree contains several new provisions, which are expected to bring many benefits to individuals and businesses when applying for land use right certificates, ownership of residential houses, and other assets attached to the land.

Vietnam: New points to know about land use right certificates
14:39, 02/03/2017
From March 03, 2017, Decree No. 01/2017/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government on amendments to certain decrees that govern the implementation of the Land Law will officially come into effect. Notably, this Decree introduces new points regarding land use right certificates, also known as "red books," which are beneficial for the people.

Vietnam: Guidelines for exemption from land levies, land rents for social housing projects
08:37, 11/10/2016
From November 15, 2016, exemption from land levies, land rents for social housing investors when constructing social housing shall be carried out as guided in Circular No. 139/2016/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam.