Circular No. 01/2020/TT-BTP, issued by the Ministry of Justice on March 3, 2020, provides detailed guidance on the authentication of copies from originals, authentication of signatures, contracts, and transactions in accordance with Decree No. 23/2015/NĐ-CP. The Circular specifies procedures, authorities, form templates, responsibilities for record-keeping, authentication fees, and the handling of violations in authentication activities carried out by commune-level People’s Committees, Justice Divisions, notarial organizations, and Vietnamese diplomatic missions abroad. This Circular took effect on April 20, 2020, and replaced Circular No. 20/2015/TT-BTP.
| Issuing bodies: | Ministry of Justice | Gazette number: | 287&288-03/2020 |
| Official number: | 01/2020/TT-BTP | Gazette dated: | 19/03/2020 |
| Types of documents: | Circular | Signer: | Le Thanh Long |
| Issuing date: | 03/03/2020 | Expiry date: | |
| Effective date: | 20/04/2020 | Effect status: | In force |
| Fields: | Justice | Updated date: | 03/03/2020 |
