Documents to Apply Work Permit for Foreigners in Vietnam

Work permit is a document approval for a foreigner to work legally in Vietnam for 2 years. To apply a Vietnamese work permit, foreign workers need to prepare a full set of documents before submitting them to the authorities. What documents are required when applying work permit in Vietnam?

1/ Documents to apply Vietnamese work permit for foreign workers

Documents to apply work permit for foreigners in Vietnam under the new regulations – Decree 152/2020/ND-CP includes:

• An application form for work permit according to Form No. 11/PLI – Appendix 1.
• Medical certificate examined abroad or medical certificate examined in Vietnam. (Qualified medical facilities according to regulations of the Ministry of Health)
• Criminal record of the foreign applicant issued in foreign countries or Criminal record No.1 issued in Vietnam (no more than 06 months)
• Approval of job position using foreign workers.
• Authenticated foreigner’s passport and visa.
• Documents proving the applicant is manager, executive director, expert or technical worker, etc.
• 2 portrait photos, size 4×6cm, white background, no glasses.
• Documents related to foreign workers according to regulations.

Note: Documents issued abroad or issued by diplomatic missions of foreign countries in Vietnam must be consular legalized and notarized translation into Vietnamese.

2/ Service of applying Vietnamese work permit for foreigners

The procedure for obtaining Vietnamese work permit requires many complicated documents. Understanding the problems that customers face, we support services related to work permits for foreigners in Vietnam upon request:

• Certificate of Vietnamese work permit exemption for foreigners
• New issuance of Vietnamese work permits for foreigners
• Re-issuance of Vietnamese work permits for foreigners
• Vietnam work permit extension for foreigners

Fast service, simple documents, fast processing time, saving time for customers. We, with more than 10 years of experience in this field, will help you get Vietnamese work permit in the simplest and most effective way.

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