Article 52. Transitional Provision – Exit and Entry Law of Vietnam

The Transitional Provision ensures that when new laws on the exit and entry of Vietnamese [...]

Article 24. Management of Diplomatic & Official Passports (Explained)

Article 24 clarifies who manages diplomatic (HC) and official (CC) passports in Vietnam and how [...]

Article 18. Issuance of Ordinary Passports According to Summary Procedures

The law provides specific summary procedures for issuing ordinary passports in urgent or exceptional cases [...]

Article 6 – Immigration Papers for Vietnamese Citizens

Under the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens, immigration papers are the essential [...]

Article 9 – Persons Eligible for Official Passports

Article 9 of Vietnam’s Immigration Law clearly defines who can be issued official passports. These [...]

Article 22 – Time Limit for Refusal to Issue Immigration Papers

Article 22 of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens regulates the time [...]

Vietnam Immigration Law (Article 1) — Scope of Regulation, Who It Applies To, and Why It Matters

Article 1 of Vietnam’s Law on Entry, Exit, Transit, and Residence of Foreigners defines the [...]

Vietnam Entry & Exit Law Update – Effective August 15, 2023

On June 24, 2023, the 15th National Assembly of Vietnam approved a new law regulating [...]

Vietnam Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens (Law No. 49/2019/QH14)

On November 22, 2019, the National Assembly of Vietnam passed the Law on Exit and [...]

Article 37 – Competence to Decide on Exit Postponement, Extension or Cancellation

Article 37 of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens regulates the authority [...]