The agreement of housing lease, lending, permission for stay or authorization of housing management in Vietnam is not required notarization and authentication.

The agreement of housing lease, lending, permission for stay or authorization of housing management in Vietnam is not required notarization and authentication.

 Pursuant to Article 492, Civil Codes No.33/2005/QH11 dated 14 June 2005 of the National Assembly effective from 14 June 2005 prescribed the form of contracts for renting residential houses:
“A contract for renting a residential house must be made in writing; if the renting term is six months or longer, the contract must be notarized or authenticated and registered, unless otherwise provided for by law”. This means the agreement of housing lease, lending, permission for stay or authorization of housing management in Vietnam is required notarization and authentication”.

Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 122 of the Law on Residential House No.65/2014/QH13 dated 25 November 2014 effective from 01 July 2015 prescribes Notarization and authentication of agreements and effective date of housing agreements:
“2. Regarding transactions in giving houses of gratitude; sale or lease purchase of state-owned housing; sale or lease purchase of social housing, housing serving the relocation; contributed housing which one entity of contracting parties is an organization; housing lease, lending, permission for stay, or authorization of housing management, it is not required to notarize or authenticate the agreement, unless contracting parties wish to notarize or authenticate the agreement”.

Pursuant to Paragraph 3, Article 156, Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents No.80/2015/QH13 dated 22 June 2015 prescribed Application of legal documents:

“3. In the event of legal documents promulgated by the same State agency but having different rulings on the same issue or problem, the rulings of the legal documents promulgated later shall be applied”.

Pursuant to the above provisions, the agreement of housing lease, lending, permission for stay or authorization of housing management in Vietnam is not required notarization and authentication in accordance with the Law on Residential House No. 65/2014/QH13 dated 25 November 2014.

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