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Regulations on provision of electronic contract authentication services

This is a content specified in Circular No. 01/2022/TT-BCT on amending Circular No. 47/2014/TT-BCT on management of e-commerce websites and Circular No. 59/2015/TT-BCT on management of e-commerce by applications on mobile phones.

Registration fee exemption for electronic cars for 3 years from March 1, 2022

The Government promulgated Decree No. 10/2022/ND-CP on registration fees on January 15, 2022.

2% reduction in the Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2022

This is a notable content of Resolution No. 43/2022/QH15 on financial and monetary policies supporting the Program for Socio-economic Recovery and Development.

List of permissible plant protection chemicals from February 11, 2022

According to Circular No. 19/2021/TT-BNNPTNT dated December 28, 2021, list of permissible plant protection chemicals contains:

Types of foreign currency transaction between State Bank and Credit Institution authorized to make foreign currency transaction

This content is mentioned in Circular No. 26/2021/TT-NHNN on guidelines for foreign currency transaction between State Bank and Credit Institution authorized to make foreign currency transaction.

Lunar New Year and National Day holidays in 2022

The Government’s Office has just promulgated Official Dispatch No. 245/VPCP-KGVX on Lunar New Year and National Day holidays in 2022 of officials, public employees and employees.

List of highly disadvantaged areas in which employees may retire at earlier ages

The Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgates Circular No. 19/2021/TT-BLDTBXH on list of highly disadvantaged areas as the basis for determination of eligibility for retirement before the normal retirement age (early retirement).

Increase in support for workers who have accidents and must return home before the expiration of contracts

On December 31, 2021, the Prime Minister promulgated Decision No. 40/2021/QD-TTg on the overseas employment support fund.

Indexation rate of monthly salary as the basis for social insurance payment from January 01, 2022

On December 31, 2021, The Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgated Circular No. 36/2021/TT-BLDTBXH prescribing indexation rate of monthly salary and income after payment of social insurance contributions.

08 new templates of contracts for real estate trading come into force from March 1, 2022

This content is mentioned in Decree No. 02/2022/ND-CP dated January 06, 2022 on guidelines for Law on Real Estate Trading .

Amendments to administrative penalties relating to COVID-19

The Government promulgates Decree No. 124/2021/ND-CP amending Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP on administrative penalties in medical sector including administrative penalties relating to COVID-19.

Procedures for issuance of permit for guest worker service provision

On December 15, 2021, the Minister of Labor - War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgates Circular No. 20/2021/TT-BLDTBXH on the Database system of Vietnamese guest workers.

Maximum commissions under guest worker broker agreement

On December 15, 2021, the Minister of Labor - War Invalids and Social Affairs promulgates Circular No. 21/2021/TT-BLDTBXH guiding the Law on Vietnamese Guest Worker.

Regulations on Customs dossier submission to clear congestion of goods due to Covid-19

On December 24, 2021, the Ministry of Finance promulgated the Circular No. 121/2021/TT-BTC on customs procedures for import goods, Customs dossier submission and physical inspection of goods during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Decrease in fees for processing applications for licenses for export/import of radioactive materials (RAM)

On December 22, 2021, the Minister of Finance promulgated Circular No. 116/2021/TT-BTC on amendments to Circular No. 287/2016/TT-BTC providing for fees and charges in atomic energy sector, and collection, transfer, management and use thereof.

Quarantine not mandatory for people entering Vietnam for short-term working (short-term visitors)

On December 24, 2021, the Ministry of Health promulgates the Official Dispatch No. 10943/BYT-MT providing medical guidance on prevention and control of Covid-19 for people allowed to enter Vietnam for short-term working (less than 14 days).

Guidance on confirming Covid-19 infections with rapid test

This is a content of the Official Dispatch No. 11011/BYT-KCB dated December 28, 2021 on testing for confirming people infected with COVID-19 and discharging patients from the hospital.

Rates of SI and HI contributions to be paid by/for foreign employees in 2022

As from January 1, 2022, foreign employees will be subject to the requirement concerning payment of contributions to SI and HI policies under the Decree No. 143/2018/ND-CP. Specific regulations are as follows:

Guidance on procedures for grant of vaccine passports is now available for use

As prescribed in the Decision No. 5772/QD-BYT dated December 20, 2021 regarding issuance of forms and procedures for grant of vaccine passports, the passport granting procedures are described as follows:

Using foreign loans for study tours is prohibited

On December 16, 2021, the Government promulgates the Decree No. 114/2021/ND-CP regarding management and use of Official Development Assistance (ODA) and soft loans provided by foreign donors.

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