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Impact assessment of personal data processing

IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING AND CROSS-BORDER TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA UNDER THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW 2025

The impact assessment of personal data processing and the impact assessment of cross-border transfer of personal data constitute two core compliance obligations for agencies, organizations, and individuals when processing personal data in Vietnam. The Personal Data Protection Law 2025 (“PDPL 2025”) and Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP establish a relatively stringent legal

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Distinguishing Between Basic and Sensitive Personal Data

Distinguishing Between Basic and Sensitive Personal Data

In the context of digital transformation and data-driven business becoming increasingly prevalent, personal data has become one of the most critical assets for enterprises. However, accompanying these opportunities are increasingly stringent legal obligations regarding the protection of individual privacy. With the official entry into force of the Law on Personal

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Key Highlights of the Law on Personal Data Protection

Key Highlights of the Law on Personal Data Protection

The Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15 (the PDPL) and Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP dated 31 December 2025 detailing a number of articles and implementation measures of the PDPL (Decree 356), which officially came into effect on 1 January 2026, have completed Vietnam’s legal framework on privacy rights and personal

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VIFC Da Nang Inauguration – The Beginning of an International Financial Ecosystem

SIGLAW IFC – Legal member of VIFC Da Nang

Pursuant to the major policy of the Party and the State on establishing an International Financial Centre in Vietnam, on December 21, 2025, in Hanoi, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh solemnly presented the Government’s Decision on the establishment and operation of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (Vietnam International Financial Centre

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Work permit reissuance service in Vietnam

Work permit reissuance service in Vietnam

During the process of working in Vietnam, foreign employees may encounter situations where they need to reissue their work permit due to loss, damage, or changes in personal information. The following article by Siglaw Law Firm provides detailed guidance on the cases requiring reissuance, the necessary documents, procedures, and the

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Work permit extension service in Vietnam

Work permit extension service in Vietnam

Extending a work permit is a necessary step for foreign employees to continue working legally in Vietnam once their current permit is about to expire. Under Decree No. 219/2025/NĐ-CP, the renewal procedure is now clearly regulated, transparent, and more convenient for both employers and employees. Timeline for Submitting the Work

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Application for a new work permit in Vietnam

Application for a new work permit in Vietnam

Applying for a new work permit in Vietnam is a mandatory procedure for foreign employees before legally working in the country. Understanding the eligibility conditions, required documents, and legal basis will help businesses and foreign workers avoid delays, rejections, or compliance risks. Who is required to apply for a new

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