The industry of music production, a new industry appears when the demand for social life increases. Listening to and using copyrighted music is getting more and more important. This market brings a promising future and attracts a lot of investment from entrepreneurs. However, to establish any business, you will have to go through certain procedures and conditions. So, in this article, LSX legal firm provides: “Procedures to establish music production company in Vietnam”
Legal ground
- Law on Investment 2020
- Law on Enterprise 2020
Conditions to establish music production company
Business license
According to Appendix 4, number 199 of the Law on Investment 2020, business in the field of music and sound recordings production is a conditional business line. In particular, business in recording audio, music, dancing, and theater. Therefore, before the establishment, the company founder must obtain a business license in the field of audio and video recording at a competent state agency.
Subjects to establish the business
The Law on Enterprise stipulates the subjects prohibited by law from establishing an enterprise. Accordingly, the subject of a music production company must not fall into those cases.
Article 17. The rights to establish, contribute capital, buy shares/stakes and manage enterprises
2. The following organizations and individuals do not have the right to establish and manage enterprises in Vietnam:
a) State authorities, People’s armed forces using state-owned assets to establish enterprises to serve their own interests;
b) Officials and public employees defined by the Law on Officials and the Law on Public Employees;
c) Commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers, career military personnel, military workers and public employees in agencies and units of Vietnam People’s Army; commissioned officers, non-commissioned officers and police workers in police authorities and units, except for those designated and authorized representatives to manage state-owned stakes in enterprises or to manage state-owned enterprises;
d) Executive officers and managers of state-owned enterprises prescribed in Point a Clause 1 Article 88 of this Law, except those who are designated as authorized representatives to manage state-owned stakes in other enterprises;
dd) Minors; people with limited legal capacity; incapacitated people; people having difficulties controlling their behaviors; organizations that are not juridical persons;
e) People who are facing criminal prosecution, kept in temporary detention, serving an imprisonment sentence, serving an administrative penalty in a correctional institution or rehabilitation center, has limited legal capacity or is incapacitated, is not able to control his/her own behaviors, is banned by the court from holding certain positions or doing certain works; other cases prescribed by the Law on Bankruptcy and the Anti-corruption Law.
If requested by the business registration authority, the applicant shall submit the judicial records;
g) Juridical persons that are banned from business operation or banned from certain fields as prescribed by the Criminal Code.
Procedures to establish music production company
Step 1: Prepare dossiers
- The application form submits to the business registration office requesting the certificate to establish a music production company
- Draft of company charter.
- List of founders as well as members.
- Authenticated legal papers of members.
- Valid identification papers of the authorized representative and the legal representative.
- Legal capital confirmation document.
- Certificate of business registration (for organizations).
- Investment registration certificate for foreign investors.
Step 2: Submit dossiers
Submit the application at the Business Registration Office of the Department of Planning and Investment at the province level where you plan to locate the head office of your Company.
Currently, there are two forms to submit an application:
- Register directly: apply at the “one-stop” department of the Business Registration Office. However, in Hanoi, this method is no longer applied.
- Online business registration: submit your application on the National Business Registration Portal (Address: https://dangkykinhdoanh.gov.vn). After the online application is valid, you will have to go directly to the “one-stop” department to return the scanned copy (hard copy) when submitting it online. However, this method is relatively complicated, requiring you to have skills and knowledge about registering a business account.
Once you have submitted your application, you will receive a receipt for your application. The usual processing time for applications will be 3 working days.
Step 3: Receive result
According to the schedule on the appointment, you return to the “one-stop” department of the Business Registration Office to receive the results. There are two possible scenarios:
- Dossiers valid: You will receive a Certificate of Business Registration as a result and a notification to the tax authorities.
- In contrast, dossiers invalid: The Business Registration Office will have a document instructing you to amend the dossiers in accordance with the provisions of the law. After the amendments and supplements to your application according to this guide, then resubmit your application as in Step 2.
Step 4: Post-establishment procedures.
Receiving a Business Registration Certificate is just the first step in putting your company into operation. After that, you have to do the following series of procedures:
- Notice the use of the company’s seal sample.
- Bank account notice (if your company registers a bank account).
- Tax procedures such as license declaration and payment of license fees, Tax on corporate headquarters inspection,…
- Trademark protection (if you need it).
- …
After carrying out these procedures, your Company can go into operation.
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Related questions
The List of members/partners of a limited liability company/partnership; the list of founding shareholders and foreign shareholders of a joint stock company shall contain:
Firstly, full names, signatures, nationalities, mailing addresses of members/partners/founding shareholders/foreign shareholders that are individuals;
Secondly, names, EID numbers, addresses of headquarters of members/partners/founding shareholders/foreign shareholders that are organizations;
Thirdly, full names, signatures, nationalities, mailing addresses or legal representatives or authorized representatives of members/partners/founding shareholders/foreign shareholders that are organizations;
Fourthly, stakes and values thereof, holdings, types, quantities and values of assets contributed as capital, capital contribution time of each member/partner (for limited liability companies and partnerships); types and quantities of shares, holdings, types, quantities and values of assets contributed as capital, capital contribution period of each founding shareholder and foreign shareholder (for joint stock companies).
Firstly, any birth, marriage, or death registration that has been granted at the competent authority of Vietnam before January 1, 2016 but the vital records or originals copies from vital records are lost shall be eligible for re-registration.
Besides, an applicant for birth, marriage, or death re-registration shall submit sufficient copies of relevant documents.
Also, the birth or marriage re-registration is only granted if the applicants are still alive at the time of receiving application.
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