Article 20 of Vietnam’s Immigration Law provides the legal foundation for issuing international travel documents to Vietnamese citizens. These documents are typically granted in situations governed by treaties or agreements between Vietnam and neighboring countries, ensuring smooth cross-border movement while upholding national security and international commitments.
📌 Key Conditions for Issuance
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Eligibility
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Citizens eligible under Article 19 (e.g., those residing in border areas or specific cases recognized by law) may apply.
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Issuance is based on international treaties or agreements signed by Vietnam.
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Application Process
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Applicants must submit the required forms, valid identification, and supporting documents.
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The process is managed by Vietnamese competent agencies, typically through immigration offices or representative missions abroad.
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Validity
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International travel documents are valid only for the scope and duration specified in relevant treaties.
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They are not substitutes for passports in cases outside treaty conditions.
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State Oversight
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Issuance is strictly controlled to ensure compliance with Vietnam’s legal obligations and border security.
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While international travel documents are limited to specific cases, many Vietnamese citizens and foreign travelers require visas for broader travel purposes. This is where Vietnam Entry Visa can help:
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