Retail sale of gold, silver, precious stones and semi-precious stones and jewelry via stalls or markets
Bán lẻ vàng, bạc, đá quí và đá bán quí, đồ trang sức lưu động hoặc tại chợ
This activity involves the retail sale of gold, silver, precious stones, semi-precious stones, and jewelry conducted through stalls or markets.
Includes
- Selling gold jewelry at market stalls
- Selling silver rings at local markets
- Retailing precious stones in open-air markets
Excludes
- Retail sale of jewelry in fixed shops
- Wholesale trade of precious stones
Foreign ownership
This activity is not on Vietnam’s market-access negative list. A foreign investor may hold up to 100%, subject to the ordinary IRC and ERC licensing and the capital expectations below.
Recommended route
Wholly foreign-owned LLC
Up to 100% foreign equity, one or more members
Joint-stock company
For multiple shareholders or a later listing
Branch office
Extension of a foreign parent (limited sectors)
Registration path
- 1
IRC
Investment Registration Certificate from the DPI
- 2
ERC
Enterprise Registration Certificate (the company itself)
- 3
Post-licensing
Seal, corporate bank account, tax and e-invoicing
- 4
Sub-licence
Sector permit, if the activity is conditional
Emerhub files each step with the authorities; you provide the documents and information.
Charter capital
| Situation | VND | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Most business linesVietnam sets no statutory minimum charter capital for most sectors. The registered charter capital must be credible for the project and fully contributed within 90 days of the Enterprise Registration Certificate. Foreign-invested projects are assessed on capital adequacy at the Investment Registration Certificate stage.. Legal basis: Law on Enterprises 2020 (No. 59/2020/QH14), Art. 47, 75, 113; Law on Investment 2020. | No floor | No floor |
Bold is the figure the law sets; the other column is an approximate conversion at ₫25,400 to USD 1. Vietnam sets no general minimum for most sectors.