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Hiring in Vietnam.

A fast-rising manufacturing and software hub, the Tet bonus and zone-based minimum wages are the local essentials.

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Before you hire in Vietnam

What most companies get wrong here.

Vietnam carries its own employment rules, statutory costs and termination exposure. The wrong setup means back-pay, penalties and misclassification claims. Here is the risk picture, the exact numbers we map for you on a call.

Termination complexity
High
Misclassification risk
High
Recommended model
EOR
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What to look for

The 5 decisions that make or break hiring in Vietnam.

Each of these shifts your cost, timeline and legal exposure. We walk you through all of them, and handle them for you, so nothing turns into a surprise later.

  1. 01Customary 13th-month 'Tet' bonus around Lunar New Year
  2. 02Four-zone regional minimum wage system
  3. 03Six-month maternity leave is notably generous
  4. 04Higher employer social-insurance rate (~21.5%)
  5. 05Booming, low-cost manufacturing and software talent
Don't navigate Vietnam alone. Getting any one of these wrong is expensive to unwind. Gracemark gives you a precise, current cost and compliance plan for Vietnam, and runs the employment, payroll and benefits for you through one accountable partner. It starts with a short consultation.
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