Adding Business Lines: Notifying the Business Registration Authority

Quick answer: Yes. Under Clause 1, Article 32 of Decree 168/2025/ND-CP, an enterprise must notify the Business Registration Authority of changes to enterprise registration contents, including changes to business lines such as adding the manufacture of wooden beds, cabinets, tables and chairs.

Must Adding Wood Furniture Manufacturing Be Notified?

Yes. Changes to business lines are among the enterprise registration contents subject to change notification. The enterprise sends a notice to the provincial Business Registration Authority where its head office is located within the prescribed time limit from the date of change.

What Does the Dossier for Notifying a Business Line Change Include?

The dossier includes: a notice of change of enterprise registration contents; resolutions, decisions and copies of meeting minutes of the Members’ Council/Board of Directors (depending on the enterprise type) on the business line change. Where the added line is a conditional business line, the enterprise must meet the conditions and hold the required license/certificate of eligibility under specialized law before conducting business.

Applicable Legal Basis

• Decree 168/2025/ND-CP on enterprise registration (effective 01/7/2025): Article 32.
• Law on Enterprises 2020 (59/2020/QH14), as amended by Law 76/2025/QH15: provisions on business lines.

Notes on Applying Current Legal Regulations

This article falls under Corporate & M&A Knowledge and is presented for reference, helping readers understand the legal issue at an overview level before preparing dossiers or carrying out transactions.

Legal regulations may change over time and vary by locality, dossier type and specific circumstances. To determine the exact legal basis applicable to your case, please contact an ANT Legal lawyer at 0966.475.966 for verification and advice before proceeding.

Common Risks to Note

• Applying a legal document that has been amended, supplemented or replaced.
• Preparing incomplete dossiers, documents or evidence.
• Misunderstanding the conditions, procedures, time limits or competent authority.
• Signing, filing dossiers or transacting without fully assessing legal risks.

How Can ANT Legal Help?

ANT Legal assists in reviewing specific situations, checking dossiers, determining the applicable legal basis, advising on handling options, and representing clients before individuals, organizations or competent authorities when needed.

For prompt consultation, please contact our lawyers at 0966.475.966.

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