Vietnam. Comprehensive data protection. Decree

Decree 356Decree No. 356/2025/ND-CP detailing the Law on Personal Data Protection

In force

§1Summary

Synopsis

Implementing decree for the PDPL that sets procedures for assessments, transfers, DPO arrangements and exemptions, replacing Decree 13/2023.

Key themes
  • implementation
  • DPIA/TIA dossiers
  • DPO
  • exemptions
Unique features

Provides SME transition exemptions.

SaaS relevance

Sets the filing mechanics SaaS providers must follow.

§2Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force

§3Text and authority

Text
Authority
Ministry of Public Security – Department of Cybersecurity and High-tech Crime Prevention (A05)

§4Where it applies

Domestic law of
Vietnam

§5Sources and verification

Verification

High confidence.

[Link: official Vietnamese (vanban.chinhphu.vn)]