Vietnam Extends Tax Payment Deadlines in 2026

The Vietnam government has announced the issuance of Decree No. 245/2026/ND-CP of 27 June 2026, which provides for the implementation of tax payment deadline extensions in 2026 for certain sectors, similar to those provided in previous years. This includes an extension of up to 5 months for VAT payments for the monthly periods May to September 2026, and the second and third quarters of 2026, excluding VAT at import:

• May 2026 - extended to 20 November 2026
• June, July, August, and September 2…