Business households can completely operate business outside headquarters, and are also allowed to have many business locations nationwide according to new regulations.
This content is stipulated in Article 87 of Decree 168/2025/ND-CP on headquarters and business locations of business households.
According to Clause 1, Article 87 of Decree 168/2025/ND-CP, the headquarters of a business household is:
- Place where business households carry out business activities;
- At the same time, it is a contact address registered by business households for state management agencies to contact;
- Determined according to the administrative unit boundaries on the territory of Vietnam.
Notably, the regulation also clearly states that business households can operate business outside headquarters.
A business household can have many business locations
According to regulations, the business location is where the business household conducts specific business activities outside the headquarters.
A business household can have many business locations nationwide.
However, business households must notify the tax management agency and the market management agency where the business location is located according to regulations.
For business households without fixed business locations, regulations allow the selection of one address to register headquarters and register for non-business activities at headquarters.
After establishment, if business activities arise at a fixed location, business households must re-register their headquarters at the place of fixed business activities.