Decree No 11/2016/ND-CP, dated February 3, 2016, which details the
implementation of granting of work permits to foreign nationals working
in Viet Nam, has replaced Decree No 102/2013/ND-CP.
The Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) issued a
circular (No. 03/2014/TT-BLDTBXH dated 20 January 2014) containing
implementation guidelines for a Government Decree (No. 102/2013/ND-CP)
that deals with foreigners working in the country.
The number of foreign laborers coming to Viet Nam has steadily increased
in recent years, surging to over 88,000 workers at the end of 2012. The
large majority of foreign workers that come to Vietnam are employees of
foreign contractors, working for, or...
