🇻🇳 Accounting Software in Vietnam

Stay GDT-ready in Vietnam — mandatory hóa đơn điện tử e-invoicing, 10% VAT (temporary 8%), VAS reporting and SI/HI/UI payroll, on Desktop and Cloud.

Quick Answer

Is Dictode Accounting right for Vietnam?

Yes — Dictode is a double-entry accounting platform configured for Vietnam: VAT at 10%, Mandatory electronic invoicing (hóa đơn điện tử) via General Department of Taxation (GDT), Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS) reporting and a 1 January – 31 December fiscal year — on Desktop, mobile, tablet and Cloud.

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🇻🇳 Vietnam

Accounting & tax norms

How Dictode keeps your books compliant where you operate.

Tax system

VAT — Value Added Tax (Thuế giá trị gia tăng)

Rates

Standard: 10% · Reduced: 8% (temporary stimulus rate) · Note: 5% and 0% rates apply to certain supplies

Registration threshold

VND 100 million annual revenue (business registration/VAT relevance threshold)

E-invoicing

Mandatory electronic invoicing (hóa đơn điện tử) via General Department of Taxation (GDT)

Accounting standard

Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS)

Fiscal year

1 January – 31 December

Statutory filings

VAT return (monthly/quarterly), Corporate income tax (CIT) finalisation (annual), Personal income tax (PIT) returns, E-invoice reporting to GDT

Payroll statutory

Personal income tax (PIT), Social insurance (SI), Health insurance (HI), Unemployment insurance (UI)

Regulators

General Department of Taxation (GDT), Ministry of Finance, Vietnam Social Security

Audit

Statutory audit required for FDI enterprises, banks, listed and certain other companies

Compliance details are provided for guidance only — verify current requirements with a local advisor.

Works on every device

Desktop for macOS, Linux and Windows, native mobile and tablet apps, and a real-time Cloud edition — offline-first with encrypted sync.

Desktop — macOS, Linux, Windows

Mobile & tablet apps

Cloud — real-time sync

FAQ

Accounting in Vietnam — FAQs

Is Dictode ready for Vietnam's e-invoicing (hóa đơn điện tử)?

Yes. Dictode structures invoice data cleanly to align with the mandatory electronic invoicing required by the General Department of Taxation (GDT).

Does it handle Vietnamese VAT?

Yes. Dictode tracks VAT at 10% (and the temporary 8% rate) and produces the figures needed for your monthly or quarterly VAT return.

Does it support Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS)?

Yes. Dictode produces double-entry financial statements suitable for VAS reporting.

Does payroll handle PIT and social/health/unemployment insurance?

Payroll computes gross, PIT, social, health and unemployment insurance contributions and net pay, posting salary journals into your books.

Does it follow the Vietnamese calendar-year fiscal period and work offline?

Yes. The fiscal year defaults to 1 January – 31 December, and Desktop (macOS, Linux, Windows) is offline-first with mobile, tablet and Cloud sync.

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