Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2026 in force
14 Jun 2025 adopted
08 Oct 2024 under deliberation
02 Sep 2024 processing consultation
02 Jul 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
technological consumer goods
semiconductors
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2026
in force

Law on Digital Technology Industry including design requirements enters into force

On 1 January 2026, the Law on Digital Technology Industry enters into force. The law sets out quality management principles and introduces a conformity assessment framework. The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) will issue ethical gui…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
14 Jun 2025
adopted

Law on Digital Technology Industry including design requirements was adopted by National Assembly

On 14 June 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Technology Industry. The Law sets out quality management principles and introduces a conformity assessment framework. The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) w…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
08 Oct 2024
under deliberation

Law on Digital Technology Industry including design requirements was introduced to National Assembly

On 8 October 2024, the Law on Digital Technology Industry was introduced to the National Assembly. The law establishes a system of standards and technical regulations for digital technology industry activities in relation to products, services, and …

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body central government
02 Sep 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on Digital Technology Industry Law including design requirements

On 2 September 2024, the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) closes its public consultation on the Digital Technology Industry Law, including design requirements. The law stipulates a system of standards and technical regulations for dig…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
02 Jul 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on Digital Technology Industry Law including design requirements

On 2 July 2024, the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) opened a public consultation on the Digital Technology Industry Law, including design requirements, until 2 September 2024. It stipulates a system of standards and technical regulat…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body