How to Name a Child under Birth Certificate Registration in Vietnam ?
Name is the most basic element to identify and distinguish individuals. However, the naming must follow the provisions of law to be recorded on the birth certificate and be legally valid. The birth certificate registration in Vietnam is stipulated by the Civil Code, Law on Civil Status, and relevant decrees in Vietnam. The Civil Code has affirmed the right to have family and given names as follows: “Each natural person has right to have a family name and a given name (including a middle name, if any). The family and given names of a pers…
Birth Registration with Foreign Element
From January 1st 2016, the Law on Civil Status of 2014 went into effect, replacing other documents on the registration and management of civil status. Accordingly, the law has clearly defined the authority for registration and management of civil status of the Commune People’s Committee and the District People’s Committee. Commune People’s Committee in charge of the registration and management of civic status that do not have foreign element. The remaining case that have foreign element will be under the jurisdiction of registration and manage…
How to Apply Birth Certificate in Vietnam?
For children of foreigner and Vietnamese born in Vietnam, the procedure to apply for birth certificate in Vietnam is carried out at the Vietnam’s provincial Department of Justice. But it is not that simple in some situations and it might take huge amount of time from busy parents. The differences in cultures, names order, languages, marriage status might add different levels of complexity. Challenges in registering birth certificate in Vietnam? In today’s globalized world, it has become more common that people from different cultura…
How to Legalize Birth Certificate in Vietnam?
How to Legalize Birth Certificate in Vietnam ? Legalize birth certificate is the authentication of signature and stamp on the birth certificate issued by the foreign country or organization in order for that document to be recognized and used in Vietnam. In principle, the Vietnam State authorities only accept considering birth certificate that has been legalized, unless the law of Vietnam and international treaties in which Vietnam has signed or participated has other provisions. In the trend of integration and development, Vietnam has expande…
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