When Foreign Currency Usage not Forbidden in Vietnam?
Foreign currency is a form of foreign exchange, the currency of another country or the common currency currently used in international and regional payments are collectively referred to as foreign currency. Cash foreign currency includes banknotes and coins. Banking and finance lawyers are always asked if an organization could use foreign currency on contract or for conducting certain business transactions, in Vietnam or abroad. In order to ensure convenience in conducting transactions in Vietnam, ensure the rights of the State Bank and limit smuggling crimes, Foreign Exchange Ordinance provided: “within the territory of Vietnam, usage of foreign currency is not allowed in most cases for example foreign currency are not allowed in agreements, in making payments. Further, foreign currency even is not allowed in listings, advertisements, quotation, pricing. These apply for both residents and non- residents except for cases permitted in accordance with regulation of the State bank of Vie...