diff --git a/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface.ets b/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface.ets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b17d69c20e36db6ce2d8142e5d7484e82ab5deb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface.ets
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Huawei Device Co., Ltd.
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import {foo} from "./external_local_interface_decl"
+
+
diff --git a/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface_decl.ets b/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface_decl.ets
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..891e84f1a8062aaaed089fba65075575d49c121f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ets2panda/test/ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface_decl.ets
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Huawei Device Co., Ltd.
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+export function foo() {
+    interface A{
+        s:string
+    }
+
+    let a:A = {s:""}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ets2panda/test/test-lists/srcdumper/srcdumper-ets-ignored.txt b/ets2panda/test/test-lists/srcdumper/srcdumper-ets-ignored.txt
index 42b02135c12a9459e762757a60ce251ff0b90f75..cff206ab65f9653310b727318207646dac283ae0 100644
--- a/ets2panda/test/test-lists/srcdumper/srcdumper-ets-ignored.txt
+++ b/ets2panda/test/test-lists/srcdumper/srcdumper-ets-ignored.txt
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ runtime/ets/import_declare_type_alias.ets
 ast/compiler/ets/import_type_without_export.ets
 ast/compiler/ets/type_binding_01.ets
 ast/compiler/ets/type_binding_02.ets
+ast/compiler/ets/external_local_interface.ets
 
 # FailKind.ES2PANDA_FAIL
 runtime/ets/StringFasta.ets
diff --git a/ets2panda/varbinder/varbinder.cpp b/ets2panda/varbinder/varbinder.cpp
index 0504029b7be6471f8ede3cfadc766d7e0d78e2e5..d08635be49f405e5e6175910cb3c0e3676bcd55f 100644
--- a/ets2panda/varbinder/varbinder.cpp
+++ b/ets2panda/varbinder/varbinder.cpp
@@ -470,6 +470,19 @@ void VarBinder::VisitScriptFunction(ir::ScriptFunction *func)
     }
 
     if (!BuildInternalName(func)) {
+        if (func->Body() == nullptr) {
+            return;
+        }
+        auto stmt = func->Body()->AsBlockStatement()->Statements();
+        auto scopeCtx = LexicalScope<FunctionScope>::Enter(this, funcScope);
+        std::function<void(ir::AstNode *)> doNode = [&](ir::AstNode *node) {
+            if (node->IsTSInterfaceDeclaration() || node->IsClassDeclaration() || node->IsTSEnumDeclaration() ||
+                node->IsAnnotationDeclaration() || node->IsTSTypeAliasDeclaration()) {
+                ResolveReference(node);
+            }
+            node->Iterate([&](ir::AstNode *child) { doNode(child); });
+        };
+        doNode(func->Body());
         return;
     }