Foreign Investors Selling Shares in Vietnamese Companies: Is the Applicable Tax Rate 2% or 20%?
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2% or 20%?
One of the questions we are asked most frequently by foreign investors is:
What is the Vietnam capital gains tax when a foreign company sells its shares or capital in a Vietnamese company?
The answer is not always intuitive. Much of the confusion arises because different tax regimes apply depending on who the seller is and what is being transferred.
In this month’s DN Legal – Did You Know? update, we’ve prepared a simple decision tree and practical guide to help investors and advisers navigate the applicable tax rules for share and capital transfer transactions in Vietnam.
The full update in English and Vietnamese is below.
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