Progress

Current status
under deliberation
31 Oct 2025 under deliberation
16 Jul 2025 processing consultation
26 Jun 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Oct 2025
under deliberation

Cyber Security Law, including operational license requirement was introduced to National Assembly

On 31 October 2025, the Cyber Security Law, including the operational license requirement, was introduced to the National Assembly. The law requires organisations to obtain a government licence to trade in cybersecurity products and services, with m…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
16 Jul 2025
processing consultation

Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on draft Cyber Security Law including operational license requirement

On 16 July 2025, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam closes the consultation on the draft Cyber Security Law. The draft Cyber Security Law, if enacted, would replace the 2015 Law on Cyber Information Security and the 2018 Law on Cyber Securit…

Source
Event type law
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
26 Jun 2025
in consultation

Ministry of Public Security opened consultation on draft Cyber Security Law including operational license requirement

On 26 June 2025, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam opened a consultation on the draft Cyber Security 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…

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