
Vietnam offers another automatic visa extension until 30 Sep 2020
Announcement by Vietnam Immigration regarding the granting of permission for foreigners to remain in Vietnam dated 01 September 2020 Tourists who have come on DL visa, e-visa or visa waiver from 01 March 2020 are now “automatically extended residence permits” to 30 September 2020 and may exit Vietnam during the above period without having to carry out procedures for extending visa. (meaning if you leave Vietnam after your expiry date, but before...
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Automatic Visa Extension to 31 August 2020 for Foreigners on Covid-19 Pandemic
Announcement by Vietnam Immigration regarding the granting of permission for foreigners to remain in Vietnam dated 03 August 2020 Tourists who have come on DL visa, e-visa or visa waiver from 01 March 2020 are now “automatically extended residence permits” to 31 August 2020 and may exit Vietnam during the above period without having to carry out procedures for extending visa. (meaning if you leave Vietnam after your expiry date, but...
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Automatic Visa Extension to 31 July 2020 for Foreigners on Covid-19 Pandemic
Announcement by Vietnam Immigration regarding the granting of permission for foreigners to remain in Vietnam dated 30 June 2020 Tourists who have come on DL visa, e-visa or visa waiver from 01 March 2020 are now “automatically extended residence permits” to 31 July 2020 and may exit Vietnam during the above period without having to carry out procedures for extending visa. (meaning if you leave Vietnam after your expiry...
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Changes about Vietnam Work Permit According to New Labor Code No. 49/2019/QH14
Under the new Labor Code No. 49/2019/QH14 that takes effect on the 1st of January 2021, there are some changes in Labour Regulations impacting Work Permit applications. Work Permit Exemption Extended A foreign national married to a Vietnamese citizen is now exempt from a work permit. Therefore, the immediate sponsor for visa/temporary resident cards for the foreign national could be changed from the Vietnam organisation to the Vietnamese...
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Labor Code No. 45/2019/QH14
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ——- SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence – Freedom – Happiness ————— No. 45/2019/QH14 Hanoi, November 20, 2019 LABOR CODE Pursuant to the Constitution of Socialist Republic of Vietnam; The National Assembly promulgates the Labor Code. Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 1. Scope The Labor Code sets forth labor standards; rights, obligations and responsibilities of employees, employers, internal representative organizations of employees, representative...
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