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VSIC 2018 · Sub-class
52243

Seaport cargo handling

Bốc xếp hàng hóa cảng biển

Closed to foreign equity

This activity involves the handling of cargo at seaports, including loading and unloading operations.

Includes

  • Loading and unloading cargo from ships
  • Storing cargo in port facilities
  • Transferring cargo between ships and land transport

Excludes

  • Handling cargo at airports
  • Handling cargo at inland terminals

Foreign ownership

Closed to foreign equityApplies to part of this class

This activity is not yet open to foreign investors under Decree 31/2021. It can be run by a Vietnamese-owned company; Emerhub can advise a compliant structure or an adjacent activity that reaches your goal.

Legal basis: Negative list F13 · Decree 31/2021/ND-CP, Appendix I, Section A

Your exact activity may fall inside or outside this restriction. Confirm the classification with Emerhub before you rely on it.

Recommended route

No foreign-equity route

Emerhub can advise a compliant Vietnamese-owned structure, or an alternative activity that reaches your goal

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Registration path

  1. 1

    IRC

    Investment Registration Certificate from the DPI

  2. 2

    ERC

    Enterprise Registration Certificate (the company itself)

  3. 3

    Post-licensing

    Seal, corporate bank account, tax and e-invoicing

  4. 4

    Sub-licence

    Sector permit, if the activity is conditional

Emerhub files each step with the authorities; you provide the documents and information.