On 30 June 2026, the Vietnam Ministry of Health (MoH) issued Circular No. 24/2026/TT-BYT on the determination of risk classifications and management measures for medical device products and goods, and amendments and supplements to certain articles of Circular No. 05/2022/TT-BYT detailing the implementation of several articles of Decree No. 98/2021/NĐ-CP

On 23 July 2026, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 293/2026/NĐ-CP, which provides regulations on the competence and procedures for issuing Apostille certificates for Vietnamese public documents, the receipt, use, and verification of Apostille certificates, and state management of the implementation of the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961

On 6 July 2026, the Ministry of Health (MoH) issued an official dispatch seeking comments from agencies and organizations on the project formulation dossier for the Medical Device Supply Chain Management Project 2026–2030, Vision to 2035, attached herewith in Vietnamese. Although the consultation period has concluded, the draft project provides

On 22 April 2026, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam (MOH) and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea (MFDS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in healthcare-related fields, including pharmaceuticals, food safety, cosmetics, and medical devices. Signed by MFDS Minister Yu-Kyoung Oh and Vietnamese

On 30 March 2026, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 90/2026/ND-CP governing administrative sanctions in the healthcare sector, replacing previous regulations, notably Decree 117/2020/ND-CP. The Decree has taken effect since 15 May 2026. For medical devices, Articles 71 to 80 establish administrative violations and penalties covering key activities across