This Circular stipulates foundations, procedures to define foreign laborers'internal movement in the enterprises operating in 11 service sectors specified in Vietnam's commitment schedule to World Trade Organization (hereinafter referred to as WTO) not subject to labor licensing.

This Circular is applicable to foreign laborers moving internally in enterprises, foreign employers and relevant organizations, individuals.

Commercial presence specified in Clause 1, Article 3, Government's Decree No. 102/2013/ NĐ-CP dated September 5th, 2013 providing implementation provisions of Labor Code on foreign workers in Vietnam (hereinafter referred to as Decree No. 102/2013/ NĐ-CP) includes the followings: Business cooperation contract; Joint-venture enterprise, 100% foreign-capital enterprises; Representative office, branch of foreign enterprises.

This Circular comes into force in December 22nd, 2014.