Rights and Obligations of Foreigners Owning Properties in Vietnam

The ownership of houses by foreigners in Vietnam has changed significantly toward more openness under the current Vietnamese law. However, home ownership of foreigners and Vietnamese residents are still different.Foreign ownership of a home is only permitted in commercial housing construction projects (i.e., newly formed residential areas) and not in an area designated for national defense and security. The foreigner only receives the value of the...

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