Vietnam Immigration


Vietnam considers extending visa exemptions for tourists from Western Europe

Vietnam considers extending visa exemptions for tourists from Western Europe

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has sent a proposal to the Prime Minister outlining a plan to extend visa exemptions for tourists from the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. Under the current law, visitors from these countries can stay for no longer than 15 days in Vietnam without a visa. The law went into effect on June 18 last year and...

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Vietnam Visa fee to be lowered in November 2015

Vietnam Visa Fee to be Lowered in November 2015

The Ministry of Finance recently issued Circular No 157/2015 / TT-BTC replaces Circular No. 66/2009 / TT-BTC providing the regime of collection, remittance and use management of fee for issuance of passports, visas and papers sheet on entry, exit, transit and residence in Vietnam for two objects: Citizens Vietnam and foreigners; Vietnam persons residing abroad takes effect from the date of 23/11/2015. According to the...

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Certificate of visa exemption for foreigners who are spouse, children of overseas Vietnamese or Vietnamese citizens

How to Apply for 5-year Visa Exemption for Family Members of overseas Vietnamese or Vietnamese citizens

According to the Decree 82/2015/NĐ-CP dated on September 24th, 2015 and be effected on November 15, 2015, Certificate of Visa Exemption is applied to Vietnamese residing abroad and foreigners who are spouses, children of Vietnamese residing abroad or Vietnamese citizen. This certificate is valid for up to five years and offers maximum duration of each stay in Vietnam up to 6 months. Accordingly, dossiers required for foreigners...

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instruction for issuing certificate of visa exemption for overseas Vietnamese

Instructions for Issuing Certificate of Visa Exemption for overseas Vietnamese

Certificate of Visa Exemption is valid for up to five years and offers maximum duration of each stay in Vietnam up to 6 months according to the Decree 82/2015/NĐ-CP dated on September 24th, 2015 and be effected on November 15, 2015. This certificate is applied to Vietnamese residing abroad and foreigners who are spouses, children of Vietnamese residing abroad or Vietnamese citizen. In this article, Vietnam-legal.com...

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Latest Regulation on Visa exemption for Overseas Vietnamese and Vietnamese Relationship

The Government has just issued Decree No. 82/2015/ND-CP providing regulations on visa exemption for Vietnamese residing abroad and foreigners who are spouses, children of Vietnamese residing abroad or Vietnamese citizen. Accordingly, there are some remarkable notes and changes in Visa Exemption as below: –  Vietnamese residing abroad and foreigners are spouses, children of Vietnam residing abroad or citizens of Vietnam want visa exemption must ensure...

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vietnam business visa (DN visa)

Vietnam Business Visa (DN Visa)

According to the new Vietnam Immigration Law affected on January 1st, 2015, foreigners who travel to Vietnam for business purpose in short time must be guaranteed by your host organizations/ partners/ invitees in Vietnam to apply Vietnam Business visa. Vietnam Business Visa (DN) offers the validity not longer than 12 months in maximum with single or multiple entries. However, if you work in Vietnam longer...

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Vietnam Visa for Tourist

Vietnam visa for Tourist (Visa code: DL) is the entry Vietnam visa for TRAVEL or VACATION purpose, which is valid until 90 days with single entry or multiple entries. Tourist visas can be extended once you are arriving to Vietnam but can not be converted to other purposes: Business, Labor, Investor and can not be upgraded to Vietnam Temporary Resident Card (TRC). Procedures: In order to apply...

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