Payers and collectors of fees for research and scientific activities in the Vietnamese sea area

16:02, 11/07/2024

This is one of the basic provisions stipulated in Circular 79/2018/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam regulating the rates, collection policies, and submission of fees for the appraisal of licenses or approval documents for foreign organizations and individuals conducting scientific research in Vietnam's maritime zones, issued on August 22, 2018.

Specifically, according to the provisions of Circular No. 79/2018/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam, the fee payers are organizations and foreign individuals who submit dossiers requesting competent authorities to appraise, issue, amend, supplement, extend, and re-issue permits for scientific research in Vietnam's sea areas.

The Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment is responsible for collecting fees as stipulated in Circular No. 79/2018/TT-BTC.

The appraisal fee rates for issuing permits to foreign organizations and individuals conducting scientific research in Vietnam’s sea areas are specified in the following table:

No.	Appraisal of Permit issuance	Fee (thousand VND/per appraisal)
		Issuance	Amendment or supplement	Renewal	Re-issuance
1	Scientific research activities within the scope outside Vietnam's internal waters, territorial sea, and not using drilling methods on the seabed, subsurface	4,000	3,700	2,200	1,300
2	Scientific research activities within the scope inside Vietnam's internal waters, territorial sea, and not using drilling methods on the seabed, subsurface	5,300	4,000	3,400	2,200
3	Scientific research activities using drilling methods on the seabed, subsurface	6,000	4,500	3,700	2,500

Relevant details can be found in: Circular No. 79/2018/TT-BTC of the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam effective from October 10, 2018.

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