Vietnam: Operational licence requirement in Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Jan 2026 in force
31 Dec 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection including operational licence requirement entered into force
On 1 January 2026, Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15 entered into force. The Decree requires organisations operating personal data processing servic…
Event type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Government adopted Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection including operational licence requirement
On 31 December 2025, the Government of Vietnam adopted Decree No. 356/2025/NĐ-CP detailing certain articles and implementing measures of the Law on Personal Data Protection No. 91/2025/QH15. The Decree requires organisations operating personal data …
Event type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government