Vietnam: Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Draft Decree to implement the Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including cross-border data transfer regulation

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Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Draft Decree to implement the Data Law (No. 2025/QH15) including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 17 March 2025, the Ministry of Public Security concluded its public consultation on a draft Decree implementing the Data Law (No. 2025/QH15). The Data Law, which was adopted on 30 November 2024, established a legal framework for data governance, …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-01-17
in consultation

On 17 January 2025, the Ministry of Public Security initiated a public consultation, scheduled to c…

2025-03-17
processing consultation

On 17 March 2025, the Ministry of Public Security concluded its public consultation on a draft Decr…

2025-06-30
adopted

On 30 June 2025, the Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 165/2025/ND-CP, which provides detaile…

2025-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2025, the Vietnamese government Decree No. 165/2025/ND-CP, which provides detailed regula…