Appendix IV
LIST OF CONDITIONAL BUSINESS LINES
(Law 61/2020/QH14 on Investment)
| No. | BUSINESS LINES |
| 1 | Production of seals |
| 2 | Combat gear trading (including repair) |
| 3 | Trading in fireworks, excluding firecrackers |
| 4 | Trading in camouflage devices and software used for sound and video recording and positioning |
| 5 | Trading in paintball guns |
| 6 | Trading in military equipment and supplies for the people’s armed forces, military weapons, technical equipment, ammunition and specialized vehicles used for the army and police; components, accessories, spare parts, supplies and specialized equipment and technology used for production thereof |
| 7 | Pawnshop services |
| 8 | Massage services |
| 9 | Trading in warning devices for emergency vehicles |
| 10 | Security guard services |
| 11 | Fire safety and firefighting services |
| 12 | Lawyer’s practice |
| 13 | Notary’s practice |
| 14 | Judicial assessment in the fields of finance, banking, construction, antiques, relics, copyright |
| 15 | Auctioneer’s practice |
| 16 | Bailiff’s practice |
| 17 | Practice by asset managers and liquidators regarding assets of enterprises and co-operatives in the pending time of bankruptcy |
| 18 | Accounting services |
| 19 | Auditing services |
| 20 | Tax agency services |
| 21 | Customs agency services |
| 22 | Duty-free goods trading |
| 23 | Bonded warehouse and container freight station business |
| 24 | Premises for conducting customs procedures, customs gathering, inspection and supervision for rent |
| 25 | Securities trading |
| 26 | Securities registration, depository, offsetting, and liquidation services by Vietnam Securities Depository and |
| 27 | Insurance business |
| 28 | Reinsurance business |
| 29 | Insurance brokerage and insurance auxiliary services |
| 30 | Insurance agency |
| 31 | Price valuation services |
| 32 | Lottery business |
| 33 | Prize-winning electronic games for foreigners |
| 34 | Credit rating services |
| 35 | Casino business |
| 36 | Betting business |
| 37 | Voluntary retirement fund management services |
| 38 | Petro and oil trading |
| 39 | Gas trading |
| 40 | Commercial assessment services |
| 41 | Industrial explosive trading (including destruction thereof) |
| 42 | Explosive precursor trading |
| 43 | Business operations using industrial explosives and explosive precursors |
| 44 | Blasting services |
| 45 | Trading in chemicals, except banned chemicals according to Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction |
| 46 | Spirit trading |
| 47 | Trading tobacco products, tobacco raw materials, and machinery and equipment serving tobacco industry |
| 48 | Trading in foods under the management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| 49 | Commodity exchange operations |
| 50 | Electricity generation, transmission, distribution, wholesaling, retail and consultancy |
| 51 | Rice export |
| 52 | Temporary import for re-export of goods subject to special excise tax |
| 53 | Temporary import for re-export of frozen food |
| 54 | Temporary import for re-export of goods on the List of used goods |
| 55 | Mineral trading |
| 56 | Industrial precursor trading |
| 57 | Goods trading and activities directly related goods trading by foreign service providers in Vietnam |
| 58 | Multi-level marketing |
| 59 | E-commerce activities |
| 60 | Petroleum activities |
| 61 | Energy auditing |
| 62 | Vocational educational activities |
| 63 | Vocational education accreditation |
| 64 | Occupational skill assessment services |
| 65 | Occupational safety inspection services |
| 66 | Occupational safety and health training services |
| 67 | Employment agency services |
| 68 | Overseas employment agency services |
| 69 | Voluntary drug rehabilitation services, smoking cessation services, HIV/AIDS treatment service, care services for the elderly, people with disabilities and children |
| 70 | Labor outsourcing services |
| 71 | Road transport services |
| 72 | Automobile warranty and maintenance services |
| 73 | Manufacture, assembly and import of automobiles |
| 74 | Motor vehicle inspection services |
| 75 | Automobile driver training services |
| 76 | Traffic safety inspector training services |
| 77 | Driving test services |
| 78 | Traffic safety assessment services |
| 79 | Waterway transport services |
| 80 | Inland waterway ship building, modification, repair and restoration services |
| 81 | Inland waterway ship crewmember and operator training services |
| 82 | Crewmember training and coaching, and ship crewmember recruitment and supply |
| 83 | Maritime safety services |
| 84 | Sea transport services |
| 85 | Ship towing services |
| 86 | Import and dismantling of used sea-going ship |
| 87 | Ship building, modification and repair services |
| 88 | Commercial operation of seaports |
| 89 | Air transport business |
| 90 | Aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller and aircraft equipment design, manufacture and testing services in Vietnam |
| 91 | Commercial operation of airports and aerodromes |
| 92 | Aviation services at airports and aerodromes |
| 93 | Air navigation services |
| 94 | Flight crew training services |
| 95 | Rail transport business |
| 96 | Rail infrastructure business |
| 97 | Urban rail business |
| 98 | Multimodal transport services |
| 99 | Hazardous goods transport services |
| 100 | Pipeline transport services |
| 101 | Real estate business |
| 102 | Clean water (domestic water) trading |
| 103 | Architectural services |
| 104 | Construction project management consultancy services |
| 105 | Construction survey services |
| 106 | Construction design and construction design assessment services |
| 107 | Construction supervision services |
| 108 | Construction services |
| 109 | Foreign contractors’ construction activities |
| 110 | Construction cost management services |
| 111 | Construction inspection services |
| 112 | Construction experiment services |
| 113 | Apartment building operation and management services |
| 114 | Cremation facility management and operation services |
| 115 | Construction planning formulation services |
| 116 | Trading in white asbestos of the serpentine group |
| 117 | Postal services |
| 118 | Telecommunications services |
| 119 | Digital signature authentication services |
| 120 | Publishers’ activities |
| 121 | Printing services excluding package printing |
| 122 | Publication release services |
| 123 | Social network services |
| 124 | Telecommunications network- and internet-based games |
| 125 | Pay radio and television services |
| 126 | General news website development services |
| 127 | Processing, recycling, repair and refurbishment of used IT products on the list of used IT products banned from import for foreign partners |
| 128 | Provision of information and IT services on mobile network or the Internet |
| 129 | Domain name registration and maintenance services |
| 130 | Data center services |
| 131 | Electronic identification and authentication services |
| 132 | Network information security products and services |
| 133 | Imported newspaper distribution services |
| 134 | Trading in civil cryptography products and services |
| 135 | Trading in mobile phone jammers |
| 136 | Operation of pre-school institutions |
| 137 | Operation of general education institutions |
| 138 | Operation of higher education institutions |
| 139 | Operation of foreign-invested educational institutions, representative offices of foreign educational institutions in Vietnam, branches of foreign-invested educational institutions |
| 140 | Operation of continuing education institutions |
| 141 | Operation of specialized schools |
| 142 | Educational cooperation with foreign partners |
| 143 | Education accreditation |
| 144 | Overseas study consultancy services |
| 145 | Fishing. |
| 146 | Trading in fishery products |
| 147 | Trading in aquaculture feeds and animal feeds |
| 148 | Aquaculture feed and animal feed testing services |
| 149 | Trading in biological preparations, microorganisms, chemicals, environmental remediation agents serving aquaculture and husbandry |
| 150 | Fishing vessel building and modification |
| 151 | Fishing vessel registration |
| 152 | Training and retraining crew members of fishing vessels |
| 153 | Breeding and cultivation of wild flora and fauna prescribed in the CITES Appendices and the List of endangered, precious and rare forest plant and animal species and aquatic species |
| 154 | Breeding and raising normal wild animals |
| 155 | Import, export, re-export, transit, and introduction from the sea of natural specimens of species prescribed in the CITES appendices and lists of endangered, precious and rare forest plant and animal species and aquatic species |
| 156 | Import, export and re-export of bred, reared or artificially propagated specimens of species prescribed in the CITES appendices and lists of endangered, precious and rare forest plant and animal species and aquatic species |
| 157 | Processing, trading, transporting, advertising displaying and storing specimens of plant and animal species prescribed in the CITES appendices and lists of endangered, precious and rare forest plant and animal species and aquatic species |
| 158 | Trading in agrochemicals |
| 159 | Processing of items required to undergo plant quarantine |
| 160 | Agrochemical testing services |
| 161 | Plant protection services |
| 162 | Trading in veterinary drugs, vaccines, biological preparations, microorganisms and chemicals serving veterinary medicine |
| 163 | Veterinary technical services |
| 164 | Animal testing and surgery services |
| 165 | Vaccination, diagnosis, prescription, treatment and healthcare services for animals |
| 166 | Veterinary drug testing and experimenting services (including veterinary drugs, aquatic veterinary drugs, vaccines, biological preparations, microorganisms and chemicals serving veterinary medicine and aquaculture veterinary medicine) |
| 167 | Farm breeding services |
| 168 | Domestic animal and poultry slaughtering services |
| 169 | Trading in foods under the management of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development |
| 170 | Animals and animal product quarantine services |
| 171 | Trading in fertilizers |
| 172 | Fertilizer testing services |
| 173 | Trading in plant varieties and animal breeds |
| 174 | Trading in aquatic breeds |
| 175 | Plant variety and animal breed testing services |
| 176 | Aquatic breed testing services |
| 177 | Testing biological preparations, microorganism, chemicals, environmental remediation agents serving aquaculture and husbandry |
| 178 | Trading in genetically modified food |
| 179 | Medical examination and treatment services |
| 180 | Cosmetic surgery services |
| 181 | Pharmacy business |
| 182 | Cosmetics production |
| 183 | Trading in insecticidal and germicidal chemicals and preparations for medical use |
| 184 | Trading in medical equipment |
| 185 | Industrial property assessment services (comprising assessment of copyright and related rights, assessment of industrial property ownership and assessment of plant variety rights) |
| 186 | Radiological work services |
| 187 | Atomic energy application ancillary services |
| 188 | Conformity assessment services |
| 189 | Verification, calibration and testing of measuring instruments and measurement standards |
| 190 | Technology assessment, valuation and examination services |
| 191 | Intellectual property right representation services (comprising industrial property representation services and plant variety right representation services) |
| 192 | Film release and distribution services |
| 193 | Antiques assessment services |
| 194 | Site/monument protection, renovation and restoration project planning, execution, supervision services |
| 195 | Karaoke and dance club business |
| 196 | Travel services |
| 197 | Sports business by sports enterprises and professional sports clubs |
| 198 | Art performance, fashion show, beauty contest, model contest services |
| 199 | Trading audios and videos of dance, music and stage performances |
| 200 | Accommodation services |
| 201 | Trading in relics, antiques and national treasures |
| 202 | Export of relics, antiques other than those under the ownership of the state, political organizations, socio-political organizations; import of cultural commodities under the management of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism |
| 203 | Museum services |
| 204 | Trading in electronic games (except for prize-winning electronic games for foreigners and online electronic prize-winning electronic games) |
| 205 | Land survey and assessment consultancy services |
| 206 | Land planning and plan formulation services |
| 207 | IT infrastructure and software infrastructure development services for land information systems |
| 208 | Land database development services |
| 209 | Land pricing services |
| 210 | Measurement and mapping services |
| 211 | Hydro-meteorological forecasting and warning services |
| 212 | Underground water drilling and survey services |
| 213 | Water resources extraction services and services of discharge of wastewater into water bodies |
| 214 | Services of baseline surveys of, and consultancy on formulation of water resources planning, schemes and reports |
| 215 | Mineral exploration services |
| 216 | Mineral mining |
| 217 | Hazardous waste transport and treatment services |
| 218 | Import of scrap |
| 219 | Environmental monitoring services |
| 220 | Business operation of commercial banks |
| 221 | Business operation of non-bank credit institutions |
| 222 | Business operation of cooperatives, people’s credit funds, microfinance institutions |
| 223 | Provision of intermediary payment services and provision of payment services without payment accounts of customers |
| 224 | Credit information services |
| 225 | Business operation and foreign exchange activities by organizations which are not credit institutions |
| 226 | Gold trading |
| 227 | Money printing and minting |