THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
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No. 187/2009/TT-BTC
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence- Freedom- Happiness
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Hanoi, September 29, 2009
 
CIRCULAR
Providing for the rates and collection, remittance, management and use of the charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities and the fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 57/2002/ND-CP dated June 3, 2002, detailing the Ordinance on Charges and Fees; and Decree No. 24/2006/ND-CP dated March 6, 2006, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 57/2002/ND-CP dated June 3, 2002;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 81/2002/ND-CP dated October 17, 2002, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Science and Technology;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 118/2008/ND-CP dated November 27, 2008 defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;
After obtaining the Science and Technology Ministry’s opinions in Official Letter No. 2142/BKHCN-VPDK dated August 31, 2009, the Ministry of Finance guides the rates and collection, remittance, management and use of the charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities and the fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities as follows:
Article 1.
Charge and fee payers
Payers of the charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities and the fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities are science and technology organizations registering their activities under the Government’s Decree No. 81/2002/ND-CP dated October 17, 2002, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Science and Technology.
Article 2.
Charge and fee rates
The rates of the charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities and the fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities are specified as follows:

 

No.
Charges and fees
Charge and fee rate (VND/time)
I
Charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities
 
1
Charge for evaluation of conditions for scientific and technological activities
2,00,000
2
Charge or addition of activity domains of science and technology organizations, or activity contents/domains of representative offices or branches of science and technology organizations
1,500,000
3
Adjustment of capital; or relocation of headquarters, of offices of representative offices or branches, of science and technology organizations (except relocation of headquarters of science and technology organizations or offices of their representative offices or branches under competent state agencies’ decisions on adjustment of administrative boundaries)
1,000,000
4
Other changes
500,000
II
Fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities
500,000
 
Fee for issuance of registration certificates of scientific and technological activities (applicable to all cases of first-time registration; registration of modification, supplementation or re-issuance of certificates, of science and technology organizations or their representative offices or branches)
300,000

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