Vietnam: Import licensing requirement in Cybersecurity Law
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Cybersecurity Law including import license requirement enters into force
On 1 July 2026, the Cybersecurity Law, including import license requirements, enters into force. The law requires organisations importing cybersecurity products to obtain certification and declare conformity with technical regulations before importa…
SourceCybersecurity Law including import license requirement was adopted by National Assembly
On 10 December 2025, the Cybersecurity Law, including import license requirements, was adopted by the National Assembly. The law requires organisations importing cybersecurity products to obtain certification and declare conformity with technical re…
SourceCybersecurity Law, including import license requirement was introduced to National Assembly
On 31 October 2025, the Cybersecurity Law, including import license requirements was introduced to the National Assembly. The law requires organisations importing cybersecurity products to obtain certification and declare conformity with technical r…
SourceMinistry of Public Security closes consultation on draft Cybersecurity Law including import license requirement
On 16 July 2025, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam closes the consultation on the draft Cybersecurity Law. The draft Cyber Security Law, if enacted, would replace the 2015 Law on Cyber Information Security and the 2018 Law on Cyber Security…
SourceMinistry of Public Security opened consultation on draft Cybersecurity Law including import license requirement
On 26 June 2025, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam opened a consultation on the draft Cybersecurity Law until 16 July 2025. The draft Cyber Security Law, if enacted, would replace the 2015 Law on Cyber Information Security and the 2018 Law …
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