Free stay permit waivers extended until November 30 The Immigration Department will extend its visa waiver programme for another month, officials have announced.

Free stay permit waivers extended until October 31

Foreigners who entered Việt Nam from March 1 can have their temporary stay permits automatically extended for another month until October 31, the Immigration Department announced on Wednesday.

Free stay permit waivers extended until September 30 Foreigners who entered Việt Nam from March 1 can have their temporary stay permits automatically extended for another month until September 30, the Immigration Department announced on Monday.

New immigration law to attract investment

The change is expected to facilitate the implementation of new agreements that Việt Nam has signed such as the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).

Free visa waivers extended until July 31

Foreigners who entered the country on tourist visas have been given a further grace period – until the end of July.

Việt Nam approves a list of countries applicable for e-visa2

From the beginning of July, residents from a number of countries worldwide will be allowed to enter Việt Nam using e-visas.

IPs mushroom as Việt Nam seeks to grab post-pandemic opportunities This month ground was broken for Việt Phát Industrial Park, one of the largest in the country, in Long An Province.

Foreigners stuck in country due to COVID-19 can stay until June 30

Foreigners entering the country under visa waiver programmes, e-visas or tourism visas after March 1 will be automatically given stay permit extension until June 30 free of charge.

Việt Nam suspends visa exemption policy for Russia, Belarus, Japan

Việt Nam will temporarily suspend the unilateral visa exemption policy for citizens from Belarus, Russia and Japan from Saturday.

FAQs on travelling to Việt Nam during the coronavirus pandemic

As the novel coronavirus pandemic spreads and impacts the entire planet, many countries have issued entry and travel restrictions, including Việt Nam. While the situation is fast moving and subject to rapid change, we’ll try and answer some questions about travelling to and throughout Việt Nam.