Foreigners who needed to apply for a work permit in Vietnam will be asked to submit a judicial record certificate. Usually, the following cases will apply:
If the foreign individual has not yet entered Vietnam or is already living in the country but for less than 6 months, a judicial record certificate coming from the foreigner’s country of nationality must be submitted. Since the laws of each country are different, the rules for issuing the judicial records will also vary.
For foreign individuals who have been residing temporarily in Vietnam for the past six months, the process of applying for a criminal record for foreigners will be mandatory.
Foreigners in Vietnam can apply for the judicial record certificate at the Justice Department of the province where he or she resides.
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