According to the Resolution, a list of 142 conditional business lines and trades is promulgated and applicable from July 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027, except for the cases specified in Clause 2 Article 6 of Resolution No. 66.17/2026/NQ-CP These include:
- Seal manufacturing;
- Trading in combat gear (including repair services);
- Trading in fireworks, except firecrackers;
- Trading in concealed audio recording, video recording, positioning devices, mobile communication jamming devices, and related software;
- Trading in military uniforms and military equipment for the armed forces; military weapons; military and police equipment, technical equipment, ordnance, and specialized military and police vehicles; as well as components, parts, spare parts, materials, specialized equipment, and technologies used for their manufacture;
- Pawnshop services;
- Massage services;
- Security services;
- Legal practice;
- Notarial practice;
- Judicial expertise practice;
- Audit services;
- Operation of bonded warehouses and less-than-container-load (LCL) cargo consolidation locations;
- Operation of customs clearance locations and customs gathering, inspection, and supervision sites;
- Securities business;
- Securities registration, depository, clearing, and settlement services; and supporting services for transactions on the domestic carbon exchange;
- Insurance business activities (excluding insurance auxiliary services);
- Valuation services;
- Lottery business;
- Prize-winning games business (including prize-winning electronic games for foreigners, casinos, and betting activities);
- Credit rating services;
- Voluntary pension fund management services;
- Petroleum trading;
- Trading in industrial explosives (including disposal activities);
- Trading in explosive precursors;
- Business lines involving the use of industrial explosives and explosive precursors;
- Blasting services;
- Manufacture and trading of chemicals, except chemicals included in the list of prohibited chemicals and minerals prescribed in Appendix II of the Law on Investment 2025; chemical storage services; and specialized chemical consultancy activities;
- Trading in tobacco products, tobacco materials, machinery, and equipment used in the tobacco industry, excluding electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products;
- Trading in food products within the specialized management scope of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam, and the Ministry of Health of Vietnam.
See more details in Resolution No. 66.17/2026/NQ-CP effective as of July 1, 2026.
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