Vietnam up 6 places, ranks 82th of the world's most powerful passport
The Vietnamese passport has moved up six places to 82nd in the latest global travel freedom index, according to the Henley Passport Index. This means that Vietnamese citizens now enjoy visa-free access to 55 destinations, including Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and the United Arab Emirates. In Southeast Asia, Vietnamese passport ranks higher and more powerful than Laos (87th) and Myanmar (89th). | |
Vietnam to consider visa exemption for Luxembourg citizens
According to its chairman, Vuong Dinh Hue, the National Assembly will discuss abolishing visa requirements for nationals of Luxembourg at its upcoming session | |
Kazakhstan passes visa exemption agreement with Vietnam
The Government of Kazakhstan has approved a visa waiver agreement between Kazakhstan and Viet Nam. This agreement takes effect on June 17th, 2023 | |
3 MONTHS E-VISA VALIDITY :VIETNAM VISA NEW REGULATIONS 2023
The National Assembly of Vietnam has approved a bill that will extend the validity of e-visas from 30 days to 3 months. The new law will take effect on August 15, 2023. | |
Lawmakers set to vote on extending e-visa validity to three months
Legislators will vote next month on the bill that seeks to extend the validity of e-visas from 30 days to a maximum of three months and allow multiple entries. | |
Expand visa exemption to boost tourism recovery: NA delegates
National Assembly (NA) delegates urged the government to consider expanding visa exemption to more countries and allowing a stay of up to 30 days to increase foreign tourist numbers. | |
Phu Quoc is considering a 6-month visa waiver to attract more international travelers.
Authorities in the southern province of Kien Giang, which includes Phu Quoc, have suggested increasing the island's existing 30-day visa-free stay to six months. | |
Vietnam reopen visa application (e-visa & visa on arrival) for citizens of Finland starting from March 15, 2022
From March 2020, during the height of the Covid 19 crisis, Vietnam has decided to temporarily suspend visa issuance for all foreigners entering the country. This decision was made by the prime minister himself in an effort to combat the rapid spread of the deadly virus. | |
Vietnam reopen visa application (e-visa & visa on arrival) for citizens of Liechtenstein starting from March 15, 2022
The Covid 19 pandemic has greatly disrupted the travel and tourism industry around the world. When the deadly virus started spreading fast, countries have scrambled to close their own borders in order to protect its citizens. Vietnam, for instance, has decided to stop issuing visas to foreign visitors in an effort to prevent the virus from entering and spreading further in the country. In fact, Vietnam has recorded hundreds of confirmed cases during the height of the pandemic. | |
Vietnam reopen visa application (e-visa & visa on arrival) for citizens of United Kingdom starting from March 15, 2022
In order to protect the Vietnamese citizens from the deadly coronavirus, also known as Covid 19, Vietnam has to temporarily stop the issuance of tourist visas. From March 2020, the world was put to a standstill when the virus has started to spread very rapidly. Thus, several countries have decided to close their respective borders in an effort to contain the virus and prevent it from further spreading. | |