Motion picture distribution (CPC 96113), excluding video tape

Legal basis

  • WTO, FTAs, AFAS
  • Law on cinematography of the National Assembly dated 29 June 2006.
  • Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Cinematography Law 2009
  • Decree 54/2010 of the Government dated 21 May 2010 guiding the law on cinematography (“Decree 54/2010”)

Investment conditions

1. WTO, FTAs, AFAS

  • Ratio of foreign investors’ ownership in charter capital of a business organization: not exceeding 51%.
  • Form of investment: Joint-venture, BBC.
  • Vietnamese parties participating in the investment: shall be authorized to provide motion picture distribution in Vietnam by a competent state agency

2. The Law of Vietnam: Film distribution enterprises and other enterprises having business registration for film import and export business must have cinemas to disseminate films.