Vietnam: Measures to Streamline the Work Permit Process

Key Points  

  • Vietnam will begin to collect information on insights to create amendments to the work permit process for foreign nationals 

Overview  

The government of Vietnam will begin to collect information on insights to create amendments to the work permit process for foreign nationals. According to the announcement, any amendments aim to streamline the work permit issuance process. The initial proposal will allow provinces and cities to manage foreign national workers in their local municipalities, including granting work permits.

What are the Changes?  

The government of Vietnam is seeking to introduce new measures that will simplify the immigration and work permit process. Various government agencies will work together over the next several months to draft policy amendments.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Vietnam’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information.


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