Latest Song Copyright Registration Fees in 2025

Are you planning to protect your musical works and wondering about the latest song copyright registration fees in 2025? This article provides an overview of the required costs, including official government fees and optional service charges, to help you plan your budget and process efficiently.

Official Fees for Song Copyright Registration

According to Article 4 of Circular No. 211/2016/TT-BTC, the state fee for registering the copyright of a song (musical work) is VND 100,000 per certificate.

This fee applies to the first issuance of the copyright certificate for authors’ rights or related rights. In the case of a reissued certificate, the fee is 50% of the initial registration fee.
Please note that the fee is non-refundable for any certificates that are revoked or invalidated by competent authorities.

Copyright Registration Fee Reference Table
Copyright Registration Fee Reference Table

Ngoài ra người dùng có thể tham khảo thêm một số nội dung liên quan khác như:

Below is the reference table for copyright registration fees:

No. Type of Work Fee (VND)
1 Literary, scientific works, textbooks, syllabi, written or symbolic works (including lectures, speeches, etc.) 100,000
Journalism works 100,000
Musical works 100,000
Photographic works 100,000
2 Architectural works 300,000
Maps, charts, scientific drawings 300,000
3 Fine art works 400,000
Applied art works 400,000
4 Cinematographic works 500,000
Stage works recorded on tapes or discs 500,000
5 Computer programs, data collections 600,000
Copyright Registration Declaration Form
Copyright Registration Declaration Form

As regulated in Form No. 04 attached to Circular No. 08/2023/TT-BVHTTDL, the official declaration form for registering the copyright of a musical work is clearly outlined.

You can download the official form [here].

Why the Registration Fee Is Worth It

Copyright registration fees for songs are not merely a financial matter, but a key step in your strategy to protect and increase the value of your musical works. Rather than navigating complex legal procedures alone, you can save time and ensure higher accuracy by using professional support services from BHMEDIA.

With years of experience in copyright and digital media, BHMEDIA offers end-to-end services—from legal consultation, preparing registration documents, to submission and retrieval of certificates. We are committed to transparent, reasonable, and competitive pricing.

Let BHMEDIA be your trusted partner in legally, safely, and efficiently protecting your music rights in 2025 and beyond.

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