Progress

Current status
adopted
01 Jan 2026 in force
30 Nov 2024 adopted
01 Sep 2024 processing consultation
01 Jul 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2026
in force

Implemented Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation

On 1 January 2026, the Data Law (No. 2025/QH15), which includes data protection regulations, enters into force. The Data Law aims to enhance the protection of personal and non-personal data, establishing comprehensive guidelines for data processing …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Nov 2024
adopted

Adopted Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation

On 30 November 2024, the Parliament adopted the Data Law (No. 2025/QH15), which includes data protection regulations. The Data Law aims to enhance the protection of personal and non-personal data, establishing comprehensive guidelines for data proce…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
01 Sep 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on draft Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation

On 1 September 2024, the Ministry of Public Security closed its consultation on the draft Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation. The draft Data Law aims to enhance the protection of personal and non-personal data, establishin…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
01 Jul 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on draft Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation

On 1 July 2024, the Ministry of Public Security opened a consultation on the draft Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including data protection regulation until 1 September 2024. The draft Data Law aims to enhance the protection of personal and non-personal d…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority

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