How is the authority to issue construction permits regulated by Vietnamese law?

Tpig Article 103 of Construction Law 2014, modified by Clause 37, Article 1 of the Construction Law amended 2020 The authority to issue construction permits is as follows:

"Article 103. Authority to issue, adjust, extend, reissue and revoke construction permits

2. Provincial People's Committees issue construction permits for works that require a construction permit in the province, except for works specified in Clause 3 of this Article. The Provincial People's Committee decentralizes and authorizes the Department of Construction, the Management Board of industrial parks, export processing zones, high-tech zones, economic zones, and district-level People's Committees to issue construction permits within their functions. and the scope of management of this agency.

3. District-level People's Committees issue construction permits for level III, level IV works and individual houses in the area under their management."

Comparing the above regulations, if you want to apply for a housing construction permit, you need the following documents:

- Application for construction permit

- A copy of one of the documents proving land use rights according to the provisions of land law

- Construction design drawings

- For construction projects with adjacent structures, there must be a written commitment to ensure safety for the adjacent structures.

And submit the application at the district People's Committee where you are preparing to build a house and want to apply for a construction permit.