Summary : Vietnam has National Committee for GMOs biosafety founded in 199. The committee completed a draft of guidelines to control genetic modified organisms and food. It is now waiting for the approval of the government. The draft includes some guidelines about: 1) to have policy to maintain biosafety during research, transportation and application of GMOs; 2) to have policy to control import and export of GMOs or its products; 3) GM products must have clear labeling; 4) to help people aware of GMOs potential effect. Even though the regulations have not yet released, Vietnam now has many researches and achievements in GMOs matter. Four institutes now working at genetic engineering are Institute of Biotechnology, Institute of Agriculture Genetics and Cuu Long Delta Research Institute.