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Notable regulations on enterprise registration under Decree 296/2026/ND-CP

In order to amend and supplement a number of articles of Decree 168/2025/ND-CP dated June 30, 2025 of the Government on enterprise registration, the Government has issued Decree 296/2026/ND-CP (Decree 296). Decree 296 takes effect from July 23, 2026 and the article provide some notable contents of Decree 296.

Amendments to the Decree on enterprise registration: What enterprises should know

On June 30, 2025, the Government promulgated Decree 168/2025/ND-CP on enterprise registration, which officially takes effect from July 1, 2025 and replaces Decree 01/2021/ND-CP. The new provisions of Decree 168 are developed to further simplify administrative procedures in enterprise registration, improve transparency in Viet Nam’s business environment, attract investment, and promote the development of the private sector.

New regulations of the draft decree amending Decree 01/2021/ND-CP on enterprise registration

Decree 01/2021/ND-CP on enterprise registration (Decree 01) has positively impacted administrative procedure reform in enterprise registration but also revealed certain shortcomings. Therefore, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is currently developing a draft to amend and supplement several provisions of Decree 01.