Gov't announces list of 142 conditional business lines
VGP - The Government has issued Resolution No. 66.17/2026/NQ-CP approving the list of 142 conditional business lines, applicable from July 1, 2026.
Below is the list of 142 conditional business lines:
1. Production of seals
2. Trading in support tools (including repair)
3. Trading in firecrackers, excluding explosives
4. Trading in camouflage devices and software used for recording, video recording, positioning, jammiing or disrupting mobile communication signals
5. Trading in military uniforms and equipment for the armed forces, military weapons, technical equipment, specialized military and police vehicles; parts, spare parts, supplies, and special equipment, and specialized technologies for manufacturing them.
6. Pawnshop services
7. Massage services
8. Security services
9. Law practice
10. Notary practice
11. Judicial expertise practice
12. Auditing services
13. Warehouse business
14. Business of locations for customs procedures, gathering, inspection, and customs supervision
15. Securities trading
16. Business of securities registration, depository, clearing, and settlement services; support services for transactions on domestic carbon exchange
17. Insurance business (excluding insurance support services)
18. Price appraisal services
19. Lottery business
20. Prize-winning electronic games business (including games for foreigners, casino, and betting)
21. Credit rating services
22. Voluntary pension fund management services
23. Petroleum trading
24. Trading in industrial explosives (including destruction activities)
25. Trading in explosive precursors
26. Business lines using industrial explosives and explosive precursors
27. Blasting services
28. Production and trading of chemicals, excluding chemicals prohibited in the Appendix II attached to the Law on Investment No. 143/2025/QH15
29. Trading in tobacco products, tobacco raw materials, machinery, and specialized equipment for the tobacco industry, excluding e-cigarettes and heated tobacco
30. Trading in food under specialized management of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, and the Ministry of Health.
31. Operations of commodity Exchange
32. Electricity generation, transmission, distribution, wholesale and retail
33. Rice export
34. Trading in industrial precursors
35. Commodity trading and activities directly related to commodity trading of foreign service providers in Viet Nam
36. Multi-level marketing business
37. E-commerce activities; management and operation of intermediate e-commerce platforms; certification of e-contracts in trade
38. Oil and gas activities
39. Vocational education activities
40. Occupational skill quality assessment services
41. Occupational safety technical inspection services
42. Manpower export services
43. Voluntary drug rehabilitation services
44. Road transport business
45. Production, assembly, and import of automobiles
46. Motor vehicle inspection services
47. Automobile driving training services
48. Driving test services
49. Traffic safety verification services
50. Training services for crew members and drivers of inland waterway vehicles
51. Training and coaching of maritime crew members and organization of recruitment and supply of maritime crew members
52. Air transport business
53. Design, production, maintenance, and testing services for aircraft, aircraft engines, aircraft propellers, and aircraft equipment and devices in Viet Nam
54. Import, temporary import for re-export, temporary export for re-import of unmanned aircraft, flying vehicles, aircraft engines, aircraft propellers, and equipment and devices of unmanned aircraft and other flying vehicles
55. Research, manufacturing, testing, repair, maintenance of unmanned aircraft, flying vehicles, aircraft engines, aircraft propellers, and equipment and devices of unmanned aircraft and other flying vehicles
56. Airfield business
57. Aviation services at airports
58. Training and coaching services for aviation personnel
59. Railway transport business
60. Railway infrastructure business
61. Dangerous goods transport services
62. Real estate business
63. Construction investment project management
64. Construction survey services
65. Construction design and design verification services
66. Construction supervision consultancy services
67. Specialized construction experiment services
68. Urban and rural planning consultancy services
69. Postal services
70. Telecommunication services
71. Trust services
72. Publishing house activities
73. Printing services, excluding packaging printing
74. Social network services
75. Game services on telecommunication networks and the Internet
76. Pay radio and television services
77. General electronic information site establishment services
78. Processing and repair of used information technology products prohibited from import for foreign partners
79. Electronic authentification services
80. Cybersecurity product and service business
81. Imported press distribution services
82. Civil cryptography products and service business
83. Preschool education activities
84. General education activities
85. Higher education activities
86. Activities of foreign-invested educational institutions and branches of foreign educational institutions in Viet Nam
87. Continuing education activities
88. Fishery exploitation
89. Fishery business
90. Production of aquatic feed and animal feed
91. Fishing vessel registration
92. Trading in plant protection drugs
93. Treatment services for objects subject to plant quarantine
94. Testing services for plant protection drugs
95. Trading in veterinary medicine, vaccines, biological preparations, microorganisms, and chemicals used in veterinary medicine
96. Animal testing and surgey services
97. Vaccination, diagnosis, prescription, treatment, and healthcare services for animals
98. Testing and assay services for veterinary medicine (including veterinary medicine, aquatic veterinary medicine, vaccines, biological preparations, microorganisms, chemicals used in veterinary medicine, and aquatic veterinary medicine).
99. Farm husbandary business
100. Cattle and poultry slaughtering business
101. Fertilizer production
102. Fertilizer testing services
103. Trading in plant varienties and animal breeds
104. Production and cultivation of aquatic breeds
105. Trading in genetically modified products
106. Medical examination and treatment services
107. Pharmaceutical business
108. Cosmetic production
109. Medical equipment business
110. Radiation job performance services
111. Atomic energy application support services
112. Conformity assessment services
113. Technology assessment, valuation, and appraisal services
114. Intellectual property representation services (including copyright representation services, industrial property representation services, and representation services for rights to plant varieties)
115. Film dissemination services
116. Relics and antique assessment services
117. Planning, formulation, design, construction organization, construction supervision consultancy for projects on preservation, rennovation, and restoration of monuments
118. Karaoke and discotheque services
119. Travel services
120. Sports activities of sports enterprises and professional sports clubs
121. Accommodation services
122. Trading in relics and antiques, excluding export of relics and antiques; services of preservation, restoration, digitalization, and database construction of relics and antiques
123. Import of cultural goods under the specialized management of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
124. Surveying and mapping services
125. Hydrometeorological forecasting and warning services
126. Groundwater drilling and exploration services
127. Water resource exploitation services
128. Mineral exploration services
129. Mineral exploitation
130. Hazardous waste transport and treatment services
131. Import of scrap
132. Environmental monitoring services
133. Business activities of commercial banks
134. Business activities of non-bank credit organizations
135. Business activities of cooperative banks, people's credit funds, microfinance institutions
136. Intermediary payment services, provision of intermediary payment services not through customers' payment accounts
137. Provision of credit information services
138. Gold trading
139. Trading in intermediary products and services for data analysis and synthesis
140. Data exchange services
141. Activities providing services related to crypto assets
142. Personal data processing services