List of steps
(Total number of steps: 21)
Meet Department of Planning and Investment (DPI)
Request meeting with DPI
Meet DPI
Obtain certified copies of foreign documents  (2)
1
Submit application for documents certification
2
Collect certified copies of documents
Obtain consular legalized copies of foreign documents  (3)
3
Submit application for consular legalization
4
Pay consular legalization fee
5
Collect consular legalized copies of documents
Obtain certified translation of documents  (2)
6
Submit documents for translation
7
Collect certified translation of documents
Obtain authenticated copies of passports or Vietnamese ID cards  (2)
8
Submit passports or Vietnamese ID cards for authentication
9
Collect authenticated copies of passports or Vietnamese ID cards
Sign contract on office lease  (1)
10
Sign contract on office lease
Obtain Investment Registration Certificate (IRC)  (2)
11
Submit application for IRC
Verify the status of the application
12
Collect IRC
Obtain authenticated copies of IRC  (2)
13
Submit IRC for authentication
14
Collect authenticated copies of IRC
Obtain Enterprise Registration Certificate (ERC)  (2)
15
Submit application for ERC Online procedure
Submit hardcopy of application for ERC
16
Collect ERC
Make seal and notify seal specimen  (2)
17
Make seal
18
Obtain notification of seal specimen publishing
Obtain certificate of tax registration  (1)
19
Submit application for certificate of tax registration
Open bank account  (1)
20
Open bank account
Publish in National Business Registration Portal  (1)
21
Publish in National Business Registration Portal

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Verify the status of the application
(last modified: 25/08/2015)
This step is optional

Espera hasta paso siguiente

10 days  -  12 days

Contact details

Department of Planning and Investment (DPI)
Investment Registration Division (IRD)
Mr. Luu Tien Si

Entity in charge

Department of Planning and Investment (DPI)

32 Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1 , Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: +84 283 822 7495/+84 283 827 2192
Tel. 1: +84 283 829 5008
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.dpi.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/Pages/English.aspx

Unit in charge

Investment Registration Division (IRD)

Mon: 07:30-11:30, 13:00-17:00
Tue: 07:30-11:30, 13:00-17:00
Wed: 07:30-11:30, 13:00-17:00
Thu: 07:30-11:30, 13:00-17:00
Fri: 07:30-11:30, 13:00-17:00
Sat: 07:30-11:30

Person in charge

Mr. Luu Tien Si

Officer
Tel: +84 83 822 7495
Email: [email protected]

Expected results

DPI Request for additional information 01 - DPI Request for additional information

Time frame

The DPI has by law a maximum of 15 business days (applicable to projects with capital up to 300 billion VND) or 30 business days (applicable to projects with capital of 300 billion VND and above) to issue the certificate.
Waiting time until next step: Min.  10 days - Max.  12 days

Additional information

If the application file is deemed incomplete. the DPI will issue an official letter specifying required additional documents. The investor should proactively contact the DPI within 3 working days.
The timeline defined by law for issuance of IRC will be recounted from the date of submission of the additional documents
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