Vietnam: Department of Telecommunications adopted order directing technical measures to block Telegram’s operations in Vietnam over unlicensed provision of Internet-based telecom services (Order No. 2312/CVT-CS)
Description
Department of Telecommunications adopted order directing technical measures to block Telegram’s operations in Vietnam over unlicensed provision of Internet-based telecom services (Order No. 2312/CVT-CS)
On 21 May 2025, the Department of Telecommunications adopted an order requiring telecommunications and Internet service providers to implement technical measures to restrict Telegram’s operations in Vietnam. The directive follows a request from the …
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body