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Five groups of public service culture standards for the tax sector effective October 26, 2026
Five groups of public service culture standards for the tax sector effective October 26, 2026
On October 26, 2026, the Tax Department issued Decision No. 1467/QD-CT promulgating the Regulation on Public Service Culture in the Tax Sector. The Regulation sets out five groups of public service culture standards for civil servants and employees in the tax sector to follow.
Enterprises with revenue up to VND 10 billion may choose tax calculation methods from July 1, 2027
Enterprises with revenue up to VND 10 billion may choose tax calculation methods from July 1, 2027
This is a notable provision in the draft Law on Small and Medium Enterprise Development dated October 17, 2026, submitted by the Government to the second session of the 16th National Assembly.
From December 5, 2026, deported foreign workers will have their work permits revoked
From December 5, 2026, deported foreign workers will have their work permits revoked
On October 20, 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 393/2026/ND-CP providing for foreign workers working in Vietnam, which takes effect on December 5, 2026.
Decree No. 393/2026/ND-CP on foreign workers working in Vietnam issued
Decree No. 393/2026/ND-CP on foreign workers working in Vietnam issued
LuatVietnam now has the full text of the Government’s Decree No. 393/2026/ND-CP providing for foreign workers working in Vietnam, promulgated on October 20, 2026
Circular No. 156/2026/TT-BTC: Duplicate or excess charges for information exploitation must be refunded
Circular No. 156/2026/TT-BTC: Duplicate or excess charges for information exploitation must be refunded
Under the Ministry of Finance’s Circular No. 156/2026/TT-BTC, from November 1, 2026, where a charge for exploitation and use of information in the National Synthetic Database has been collected more than once or in excess of the prescribed amount, the charge-collecting organization must refund the incorrectly collected amount to the charge payer.
From November 1, 2026, charge for information exploitation in the National Synthetic Database is VND 300 per data field
From November 1, 2026, charge for information exploitation in the National Synthetic Database is VND 300 per data field
This is prescribed in Circular No. 156/2026/TT-BTC providing for the rates, reduction, collection and remittance of the charge for exploitation and use of information in the National Synthetic Database, which takes effect from November 1, 2026.
6 groups eligible for a 50% reduction in national database access fees from November 1, 2026
6 groups eligible for a 50% reduction in national database access fees from November 1, 2026
On October 20, 2026, the Ministry of Finance promulgated Circular No. 156/2026/TT-BTC prescribing fee rates, reductions, collection and remittance for accessing and using information in the National Integrated Database.
Presumptive expenditure of up to VND 560 million for negotiating new treaties
Presumptive expenditure of up to VND 560 million for negotiating new treaties
Under new regulations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, presumptive expenditure for the negotiation of new treaties may reach VND 560 million, while a lower level applies to amended and supplemented treaties.
Goods temporarily imported for re-export may remain in Vietnam for up to 60 days
Goods temporarily imported for re-export may remain in Vietnam for up to 60 days
On July 22, 2026, the Government promulgated Decree No. 292/2026/ND-CP detailing a number of articles and measures for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Law on Foreign Trade Management, which takes effect on September 05, 2026.
From November 15, 2026: Three digital signature circulars repealed
From November 15, 2026: Three digital signature circulars repealed
On September 25, 2026, the Ministry of Science and Technology issued Circular No. 59/2026/TT-BKHCN repealing a number of circulars issued by the Minister of Information and Communications in the field of electronic signatures and trust services.
List of Decrees taking effect in October 2026
List of Decrees taking effect in October 2026
A number of new Decrees officially take effect from October 1, 2026, directly affecting various areas. Below is a list of Decrees taking effect in October 2026.
10 cases in which a trader’s rice export business eligibility certificate may be revoked
10 cases in which a trader’s rice export business eligibility certificate may be revoked
The provisions are set out in Decree No. 365/2026/ND-CP of the Government on rice export and import business, which takes effect on October 1, 2026.
Foreign organizations and individuals recruiting Vietnamese workers must post recruitment information on the National Job Trading Exchange
Foreign organizations and individuals recruiting Vietnamese workers must post recruitment information on the National Job Trading Exchange
This is a notable provision of Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP, issued on September 25, 2026, detailing the recruitment and management of Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam.
Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP on the recruitment of Vietnamese workers issued
Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP on the recruitment of Vietnamese workers issued
LuatVietnam has published the full text of Government Decree No. 371/2026/ND-CP, detailing the recruitment and management of Vietnamese workers working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam. The Decree takes effect on November 15, 2026.
Circular No. 110/2026/TT-BTC repeals 22 Circulars and 3 Decisions in the tax from September 12, 2026
Circular No. 110/2026/TT-BTC repeals 22 Circulars and 3 Decisions in the tax from September 12, 2026
On July 28, 2026, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 110/2026/TT-BTC, repealing a number of Circulars and Decisions issued by the Minister of Finance in the tax sector.
