{"id":6073,"date":"2026-10-11T05:12:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T05:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnammanual.com\/?p=6073"},"modified":"2026-10-11T05:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T05:12:10","slug":"why-foreign-investors-need-more-than-a-license","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnammanual.com\/vi\/2026\/10\/11\/why-foreign-investors-need-more-than-a-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Foreign Investors Need More Than a License"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For many foreign investors, obtaining a company license feels like the finish line. In reality, it is the beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once a business is established in Vietnam, the investor may still need to manage accounting and tax, employees, payroll, immigration, recruitment and ongoing compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is why VIETNAM MANUAL takes an end-to-end approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Before establishment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We help investors understand their business model, licensing requirements and the practical steps needed to establish a business in Vietnam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>During establishment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We support company formation and relevant licensing procedures, helping investors prepare the required documentation and understand the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>After establishment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once the company starts operating, our support can continue through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accounting &amp; Tax \u2013 accounting, tax reporting and compliance support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HR &amp; Payroll \u2013 employment administration, payroll, PIT and social insurance support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visa, TRC &amp; Work Permit \u2013 support for foreign founders, managers, experts and employees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recruitment &amp; Outsourcing \u2013 support when businesses need local talent or outsourced resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>M&amp;A &amp; Real Estate \u2013 additional support for investors considering broader investment or business opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The key idea is simple: <strong>Company formation is not the destination. 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