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Apolo Lawyers is an English speaking law firm in Vietnam providing legal services for foreigners, expats and international investors. We advise on corporate law, investment, dispute resolution, immigration and cross-border legal matters in Vietnam.

Enterprise

Business Licenses in Vietnam: What Companies Must Know

Business Licenses in Vietnam: What Companies Must Know

Enterprise 24/01/2026

Operating a business in Vietnam requires strict compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements. Whether a company is newly established or expanding its operations, obtaining the appropriate business licenses is a critical step to ensure lawful and uninterrupted business activities.

Legal issues businesses often encounter

Legal issues businesses often encounter

Enterprise 01/11/2023

Nowadays, starting a business is becoming easier and easier. However, through the article below, Apolo Lawyers will learn about some legal issues that businesses need to pay attention to to avoid future risks.

The Legal Regime for Foreigners Being Named on the Land Use Rights Certificate in Vietnam - Professional Lawyer Services

The Legal Regime for Foreigners Being Named on the Land Use Rights Certificate in Vietnam - Professional Lawyer Services

Enterprise 09/08/2025

In recent years, with Vietnammese rapid economic growth and increased international integration, the demand for foreigners to be named on the Land Use Rights Certificate (LURC) has been on the rise. However, Vietnamese law imposes specific restrictions on land ownership for foreigners, making it essential to understand the legal framework before entering into any transaction. To ensure compliance with the law and protect your legitimate rights, it is strongly recommended to seek professional legal advice from lawyers experienced in land law and foreign investment. In case you need advice, please contact Apolo Lawyers via email at contact@apolo.com.vn or Hotline (+84) 903 419 479 for the best advice and support.

Unraveling Unilateral Divorce: Navigating the Legal Landscape for Foreigners Permanently Residing in Vietnam

Unraveling Unilateral Divorce: Navigating the Legal Landscape for Foreigners Permanently Residing in Vietnam

Enterprise 10/10/2023

Marriage is a sacred institution that binds two individuals in a union of love and commitment. However, relationships can sometimes reach a point where reconciliation seems impossible, leading to the difficult decision of divorce. For foreigners permanently residing in Vietnam, understanding the legal intricacies of unilateral divorce is paramount. This article delves into the legal framework surrounding unilateral divorce for expatriates living in Vietnam, shedding light on the procedures and rights enshrined in Vietnamese law. This article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel:(+84) 903. 419. 479) will explores the key aspects of unilateral Divorce.

Foreigners

Regulations on the issuance of vietnam temporary residence cards for foreign investors

Regulations on the issuance of vietnam temporary residence cards for foreign investors

Foreigners 30/10/2024

The investment temporary residence card (designated as ĐT) is issued to foreign investors who are either the owners or shareholders contributing capital to enterprises in Vietnam, or representatives of foreign organizations investing in Vietnam. This Vietnam temporary residence card allows foreign investors to reside in Vietnam for a specified period and serves as a substitute for a visa. To obtain this type of card, foreign investors must provide documentation related to their investment activities in Vietnam. In case you need advice, please contact Apolo Lawyers via email at contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline: (+84) 903 419 479 for the best advice and support.

Dossier and procedure for consensual divorce with foreigner

Dossier and procedure for consensual divorce with foreigner

Foreigners 05/10/2022

In order for Clients to have basic information related to the current Vietnamese law provisions on divorce procedures with foreigner, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will provide Clients with paperwork and procedure to carry out the divorce proceeding with a foreigner.

Professional Legal Services in Ho Chi Minh City: For Legal Issues Involving Foreign Elements

Professional Legal Services in Ho Chi Minh City: For Legal Issues Involving Foreign Elements

Foreigners 05/07/2024

Providing legal support for foreigners coming to Vietnam or Vietnamese residing abroad, or generally for cases involving foreign elements, is not just a service but a crucial necessity to ensure rights and facilitate smooth operations within legal framework in Vietnam. APOLO LAWYERS (APOLO LAWYERS - Solicitors & Litigators), a law firm under the Ho Chi Minh City Bar Association, operates under the motto “to help, to protect!”. We take pride in offering professional, reputable, and effective legal services, placing clients at the center to resolve legal issues quickly, efficiently, and in compliance with the law.

Conditions for Foreigners to Live in Vietnam

Conditions for Foreigners to Live in Vietnam

Foreigners 12/11/2024

Living in Vietnam as a foreigner can be an exciting experience, whether you are seeking business opportunities, employment, or just exploring the rich culture. However, understanding the legal requirements and the conditions for foreigners to live in Vietnam is essential for a smooth stay. One key document that foreigners need is the Vietnam temporary residence card. This article, APOLO LAWYERS - Solicitors & Litigators: (+8428) 66.701.709 - (+84) 903.419.479 outlines the conditions and steps necessary for obtaining this card, which allows foreigners to stay in Vietnam for extended periods.

Dispute

Ensuring Privacy in Dealing with Secret Filming and Photography

Ensuring Privacy in Dealing with Secret Filming and Photography

Dispute 21/12/2023

In the digital age, the unauthorized act of secretly filming and taking photos has emerged as a significant societal concern. Understanding the legal landscape in Vietnam regarding this matter is crucial. In this article, Apolo Lawyers (+84) 903.419.479) will explore the Vietnamese legal framework governing privacy invasion and the repercussions for those engaging in such activities.

Criminal Defense Lawyer for Foreigners in Vietnam Legal Protection for Foreign Defendants

Criminal Defense Lawyer for Foreigners in Vietnam Legal Protection for Foreign Defendants

Dispute 22/01/2026

With the increasing presence of foreign nationals living, working, and traveling in Vietnam, criminal cases involving foreign defendants have become more common. When a foreigner is suspected of committing a criminal offense and is prosecuted in Vietnam, the legal process can be complex and unfamiliar. In such circumstances, the role of a criminal defense lawyer for foreigners in Vietnam is crucial in ensuring that the defendant legal rights are protected throughout investigation, prosecution, and trial. In this article, Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will delve into the process of resolving disputes in such cases, emphasizing the indispensable role of lawyer services in achieving a fair resolution

 Criminal Cases Involving Foreign Elements

Criminal Cases Involving Foreign Elements

Dispute 25/07/2023

In the face of the open-door policy and extensive international integration, foreigners and Vietnamese residing abroad come to Vietnam to do business, study, tourism, etc. more and more, creating opportunities for socio-economic development, but crimes related to foreign elements tend to increase, posing many challenges in crime prevention and control. For more detailed information about the provisions of Vietnamese law on crimes with foreign elements, please contact Apolo Lawyers Law Firm via email contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline 0903.419.479.

Why Litigation Strategy Starts Before the Dispute

Why Litigation Strategy Starts Before the Dispute

Dispute 25/03/2026

In today’s complex business environment, many companies mistakenly believe that litigation strategy begins only after a dispute arises. In reality, the most effective legal strategies are built long before any conflict surfaces. Forward-thinking businesses understand that early planning is not just a defensive measure - it is a strategic advantage.

Divorce

Principles of common property division upon divorce

Principles of common property division upon divorce

Divorce 12/10/2022

Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Hotline: (+84) 903 419 479) will provide our Clients with information about the principles of common property division upon divorce.

Property Division In Case Of Cohabitation As Husband And Wife

Property Division In Case Of Cohabitation As Husband And Wife

Divorce 08/08/2022

Cohabitation as husband and wife is becoming popular. In this article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel: (+84)903.419.479 will provide you with some information related to dividing common property in case of cohabitation as husband and wife.

Child Custody for Foreigners in Divorce Cases in Vietnam: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

Child Custody for Foreigners in Divorce Cases in Vietnam: A Comprehensive Legal Guide

Divorce 14/10/2025

Handling child custody in Vietnam, especially for foreign parents, can be complex due to differences in law and procedure. With proper legal guidance from an experienced Vietnam divorce lawyer, parents can protect their custody rights and ensure the best interests of their child during and after an international divorce. According to this post, in order to help anyone in divorce matter, Apolo Lawyers (Tel: (+84) 903. 419. 479) will update and provide legal opinions.

Unilateral divorce procedures in Vietnam

Unilateral divorce procedures in Vietnam

Divorce 06/09/2022

When the conflict in the life of a couple becomes serious and the common life cannot last, leading to the failure of marriage purpose, the parties have the right to request the Court to consider divorce. If both husband and wife do not agree to divorce, they will follow the unilateral divorce procedure (divorce at the request of one party). Apolo Lawyers ((+84) 903.419.479) will support Clients to perform this procedure.

Investment

Mergers and Acquisitions investment - Legal Investment Consulting Services

Mergers and Acquisitions investment - Legal Investment Consulting Services

Investment 15/08/2024

Vietnam is becoming an attractive destination for international investors, especially in the field of M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions). This form of investment offers many benefits but also requires an in-depth understanding of local legal regulations and the business environment. This article, Apolo Lawyers - Solicitors & Litigators (Tel: (+84) 903.419.479) will provide a comprehensive overview of the M&A investment process in Vietnam, from legal requirements and economic benefits to challenges and optimal strategies for foreign merchants.

How to Legally Hire Foreign Employees in Vietnam

How to Legally Hire Foreign Employees in Vietnam

Investment 17/10/2025

Vietnam’s fast-growing economy is attracting not only foreign investors but also skilled professionals from around the world. For companies operating in Vietnam—especially foreign-owned enterprises—hiring international talent can bring valuable skills and global perspectives.

Regulations On Foreign Direct Investment

Regulations On Foreign Direct Investment

Investment 20/11/2023

Foreign direct investment (FDI) refers to the investment made by individuals, corporations, or governments from one country into businesses and assets located in another country. This form of investment brings about a host of opportunities, challenges, and implications that have far-reaching effects on both the host and source countries. Please contact immediately Apolo Lawyers Law Firm via email contact@apolo.com.vn or hotline - 0903.419.479 for legal advice and support.

Employment Law Issues for Foreign Companies in Vietnam

Employment Law Issues for Foreign Companies in Vietnam

Investment 24/07/2026

Foreign companies in Vietnam should review employment compliance before hiring, managing or terminating employees. This overview explains key risks involving labor contracts, internal labor rules, work permits, termination and labor disputes.

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