Home Knowledge Other Jurisdictions Southeast Asia Company Registration Main Difference between RO and LLC in Vietnam
NO. |
Item |
LLC |
RO |
1 |
Separate Legal Entity |
Yes |
No |
2 |
Liabilities |
The company bears its own liabilities. |
Parent company bears liabilities. |
3 |
Business Activities |
Can engage in any registered business activities that are not prohibited by local laws. |
Not allowed to conduct any profit-making business activities. Can only serve as a liaison office of its parent company to conduct market research activities and so on. |
4 |
License Validity |
No restrictions, but the maximum term of the investment project of a foreign invested company is usually 50 years. |
License is usually valid for 5 years and can be renewed upon expiration. |
5 |
Registered Capital |
The registered capital must be paid up within 90 days upon the issuance of the enterprise registration certificate. |
No requirement for registered capital. |
6 |
Tax Obligations |
Must declare and pay corporate income tax, value-added tax, and other corporate related taxes on time. |
Not subject to corporate income tax and other corporate related tax liabilities. However, it is responsible for declaring and paying personal income tax on behalf of its employees. |
7 |
Annual Operation Report |
No requirement. |
Must submit an annual report on its operations of the previous year to the Department of Industry and Trade before January 30 of each year. |
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