Vietnam: Constitutional & Administrative Law

On 24 June 2025, during its 9th Session, the National Assembly passed Law No. 79/2025/QH15, amending and supplementing several provisions of the Vietnamese Nationality Law...

The right to privacy has existed in Vietnam since 1946. Since its first Constitution, Vietnam has recognized people’s right to be secure in their persons, residences, correspondence, and telephone and telegraph communications. The Constitution also guarantees people’s right against unlawful searches and seizures. Nonetheless, the legal framework for privacy remains underdeveloped and in practice, privacy is not seen to be important.