Vietnam: Age verification requirements in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Progress

Current status
in force
25 Dec 2024 in force
09 Nov 2024 adopted
15 Sep 2023 processing consultation
17 Jul 2023 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Dec 2024
in force

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including age verification requirements

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of Internet services and online information adopted by the Vietnamese government entered into force. The cross-border provision of online games in Vietnam is prohibited.…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
09 Nov 2024
adopted

Adopted Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including age verification requirements

On 9 November 2024, the Vietnamese Government adopted Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information. The cross-border provision of online games in Vietnam is prohibited. The Decree also introd…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
15 Sep 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on Draft Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including age verification requirements

On 15 September 2023, the Vietnamese Government closed its consultation on Draft Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information, which would entirely replace current Decree 72. The draft Decree requires so…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
17 Jul 2023
in consultation

Opened consultation on Draft Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including service access restrictions

On 17 July 2023, the Vietnamese Government opened a consultation until 15 September 2023 on Draft Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information, which would entirely replace current Decree 72. The draft D…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government

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