On October 17th, 2023, the Department of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued Decision No.1560/QD-LDTBXH amending and supplementing administrative procedures in Decree No. 70/2023/ND-CP that amends Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP on the employment of foreign employees in Vietnam and the recruitment and management of Vietnamese employees working for foreign organizations and individuals in Vietnam (“Decision No. 1560“).
As such, Decision No. 1560 has amended, supplemented the following 11 administrative procedures on using foreign employees, including:
- Central-level administrative procedures
Administrative procedures in the field of foreign employees working in Vietnam under the management of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs that are amended and supplemented includes:
(i) Explanation on the demand for, and changes in, the use of foreign labor.
In which should be noted that the new process for this procedure shall become applicable starting from January 1st, 2024.
(ii) Granting of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(iii) Reissuance of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(iv) Extension of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(v) Confirmation on work permit exemption of foreign employees.
- Provincial-level administrative procedures
(i) Explanation on the demand for, and changes in, the use of foreign labor.
In which should be noted that the new process for this procedure shall become applicable starting from January 1st, 2024.
(ii) Request for the recruitment of Vietnamese employees for positions intended to be filled by foreign employees of contractors.
(iii) Granting of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(iv) Reissuance of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(v) Extension of work permits to foreign employees working in Vietnam.
(vi) Confirmation on work permit exemption of foreign employees.
Decision No. 1560 is effective starting from October 17th, 2023.
Valued Clients can read Decision No. 1560 and specific content of each amended administrative procedures here.
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