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Vietnam is on the eastern edge of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Its capital is Hanoi, its official language is Vietnamese and its currency is the dong.
2 Oct 2026
No official draft of a Vietnamese golden visa was found in the texts reviewed. Qualifying investors can obtain business-linked residence cards, and some may be considered for Vietnamese citizenship.
Read →1 Oct 2026
Vietnam's new FTSE status took effect on 21 September, the government says, with the first of four inclusion steps; FDI disbursed in January to August was the highest for that period in five years.
Read →28 Sep 2026
Vietnam's AI rules set criteria for not proposing advice-only systems as high-risk; a laboratory preprint finds people often follow wrong AI answers, without measuring investment returns.
Read →28 Sep 2026
From 28 September 2026, Decree 320 extends VNeID accounts to foreigners who enter or reside in Vietnam lawfully; applications are made in person, and the account locks when the permitted stay ends.
Read →27 Sep 2026
Cyprus closed its citizenship-by-investment programme in 2020; its published investor residence criteria require at least €300,000 of investment and a secured annual income.
Read →27 Sep 2026
The route requires foreign-currency conversion and a three-year bar on sale; on title transfer, buyer and seller each owe a 2% fee, and a resale gain within five years may be taxable.
Read →15 Sep 2026
Vietnam deposited its instrument of accession on 31 December 2025, and the Government's portal names the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the competent authority for the certificate.
Read →12 Sep 2026
The statute, in force since 1 August 2024, groups a citizen settled abroad with domestic individuals and gives a person of Vietnamese origin settled abroad named acquisition routes in place of a general right.
Read →11 Sep 2026
Decree 96/2026 lets a Vietnamese citizen who also holds a foreign nationality elect the market-access conditions and investment procedures of a domestic investor, a right tied to keeping that citizenship.
Read →10 Sep 2026
Law 109/2025/QH15 decides residence by days present and by a registered or leased Vietnamese address, not by nationality — so the address can hold a worldwide-income liability in place after a move abroad.
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