During the implementation of an investment project, there are many cases where enterprises shall make certain changes. According to the Investment Law 2020, when there is a change in the project or investor, the enterprise must carry out the procedures of the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate. However, the procedure of the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate is not easy and if the enterprise is late in carrying out the above procedure, it will face many troubles. Therefore, in order to meet the needs of enterprises, Apolo Lawyers (Tel: (028) 66.701.709) provides enterprises with the service of the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate to help them save time and minimize risks that may occur in the process of Investment Registration Certificate adjustment.

Investors wanting to adjust the Investment Registration Certificate need to focus on these legal issues:

1. What is the investment registration certificate and adjustment of the investment registration certificate?.

The Investment Registration Certificate is the official legal document that records the important information about the investment project granted by the Vietnamese competent authority. The investors will be granted this Certificate when meeting the standard according to the provisions of Vietnamese law.

The adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate is that organizations or individuals implement the procedure for adjusting the information about the investment project recorded on the Investment Registration Certificate that was granted by the competent authority in accordance with the law.

2. Cases of the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate

The investor shall adjust the Investment Registration Certificate when the following contents are changed:

• Name of the investment project;
• The address of Investor and the name of Investor;
• Location of the investment project, area of land to be used;
• Objectives and scale of the investment project;
• Investment capital of the project, the progress of capital contribution, and capital mobilization;
• Operational duration of the project;
• Implementation progress of the investment project;
• Investment incentives and support (if any);
• Conditions for investors implementing the project (if any);

When the enterprise carries out the procedures of adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate, the enterprise must simultaneously change the relevant contents in the Certificate of Business Registration.

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3. Legal service on the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate at Apolo Lawyers

Depending on each case of the adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate, you have to prepare for different processes. The procedure of adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate is not easy because of its complex process and dossiers. To help our clients save time, also money in the process of adjustment of the Investment Registration Certificate, with our service, Apolo Lawyers will help our clients no limited but includes these tasks:

• Advising customers on conditions, documents, and procedures for adjusting investment certificates;
• Drafting legal documents for enterprises related to the content to be adjusted according to the provisions of law and information provided by enterprises;
• The authorized representative of the customer to carry out the procedures for adjusting the investment certificate at the competent state agencies;
• Monitoring the process of accepting dossiers by competent state agencies, explaining to state agencies about issues related to dossiers for adjustment of the Investment Certificate;
• Guide enterprises to carry out legal procedures arising after adjusting the investment certificate;
• Consulting on granting and adjusting relevant sub-licenses after adjusting investment certificates for enterprises;
• Consulting on granting a change of business registration certificate after adjusting investment certificate;
• Support for legal issues arising in the course of business activities for investors in Vietnam;
• Consulting on tax and accounting procedures for foreign-invested enterprises.​

For further information, please contact us: Apolo Lawyers

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