Vietnam
Eligible sponsors
- Parents – *highly recommended
- Grandparents (Maternal/Paternal)
- Siblings
- Uncle / Aunts
- Spouse – *in case of married applicants
- Third party sponsor – (will be acceptable, case by case with strong reasons)
3rd Party sponsor Financial support letter should have :
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- Why are they sponsoring the student
- What are their own financial liabilities
- Information about their profession and family responsibilities
- If they have sponsored anyone else within the last two years, and if yes, details
- How much of the amount declared/shown will be used to sponsor the student
- In laws can also sponsor( for married applicants, but suggested share is 40% maximum and rest funds from own parents /spouse/siblings etc.)
- Self-sponsored is not recommended.
Note: Support from sponsors other than parents may not be given significant weight.
Each Sponsor has to submit the below documents:
- Proof of relationship, government Photo ID’s
- Affidavit of support /Statutory Declaration
- Evidence of occupation, business activities
- Funds in their names
*Sponsors combine annual income needs to be 1.4 billion Vietnam dong per year.
Proof of income requirements
Income from Salary
- Signed and sealed labour contract
- Social Insurance Book or VSSID mobile app
- Tax payments of the last financial year
- Salary Account statement for last 6 – 12 months.
Business Income
- Registration of Business
- Tax payments to National Budget in the last 12 months (Registration, VAT, Income taxes)
- Account statement for the last 12 months showing business activity
VAT invoices - Official Economic/Trading/Sales contracts or any type of business contract related to the business activity
- Assets of the company: Real estates, vehicles, etc.
Note: any cash transaction and only hand-written receipts/invoices will not be acceptable
Income from Rental Services
- Certificate of land use rights
- Notarized leasing contracts
- IDs of the renter
- Account statement for the rental payment for the last 6 months- 12 months
Income from Selling Real Estate
- Certificate of land use rights
- Notarized contract of transferring land use rights
- Tax payment for the transfer
- Account statement for receiving the transferred money
Agricultural Income
- Not highly recommended at this moment.
Acceptable funding sources
- Savings account – any recent funds to be backed by acceptable sources
- Fixed deposits – for recent FD’s we require the source and the amount considered in the principal amount.
*The overall funds submitted, and financial profile will be taken into consideration.
Any extra document verification requirements (eg: bank statements, birth certificates, etc)