Viet Nam - Central Authority
Central Authority:
Ministry of Justice of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
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Address: | Ministry of Justice Attn: International Law Department 60 Tran Phu street Ba Dinh district Ha Noi city Viet Nam |
Telephone: | + 84 46273 9532 |
Fax: | + 84 6273 9359 |
E-mail: | haguevietnam@moj.gov.vn |
General website: | |
Contact person: | Private International Law Division |
Languages spoken by staff: | Vietnamese (by phone); English (by email/fax/writing) |
Practical Information: |
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Forwarding authorities (Art. 3(1)): |
Ministry of Justice |
Methods of service (Art. 5(1)(2)): |
Formal Service (Art. 5(1)(a)) Service by a particular method (Art. 5(1)(b)) Informal delivery (Art. 5(2)) |
Translation requirements (Art. 5(3)): |
Full translation is required for any document to be served under Article 5(1)(a)(b). The competent authority or bailiff office serves the translation to the addressee together with the original. |
Costs relating to execution of the request for service (Art. 12): |
Charges are only incurred if documents are served by a bailiff office or the use of a particular method of service. In that case the Central Authority will inform the Requesting State. All charges must be paid before the competent authority or bailiff office executes the request |
Time for execution of request: | About 3 to 6 months |
Judicial officers, officials or other competent persons (Art. 10(b)) |
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Oppositions and declarations (Art. 21(2)): |
Click here to read all the declarations made by this State under the Service Convention. |
Art. 8(2): | Opposition |
Art. 10(a): | Qualified opposition |
Art. 10(b): | Opposition |
Art. 10(c): | Opposition |
Art. 15(2): | Declaration of applicability |
Art. 16(3): | No declaration |
Derogatory channels (bilateral or multilateral agreements or internal law permitting other transmission channels) (Arts. 11, 19, 24 and 25) Disclaimer: Information may not be complete or fully updated – please contact the relevant authorities to verify this information. |
Bilateral Agreements on mutual judicial assistance in civil and commercial matters: Slovensko-Czech and Slovakia succeed (12 October 1982); Russia (25 August 1998); People's Republic of China (19 October 1998); Hungary (18 January 1985); Mongolia(14 July 2000), Ukraine (06 April 2000); Belarus (14 September 2000); Poland (22 March 1993); Bulgaria (03 October 1986); France (24 February 1999); Lao PDR (06 July 1998); Kazakhstan (31 August 2011); Cuba (30 November 1984), Kingdom of Cambodia (22 January 2013), Chinese Taipei (2011); North Korea. |
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Competent authorities (Arts 6, 9) |
Art. 6: See here. Art. 9: See here. |
Other authorities (Art. 18) |
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