Article 5. Rights and Obligations of Vietnamese Citizens

Vietnamese citizens are granted specific rights and obligations under Vietnam’s immigration law to ensure lawful and smooth participation in international travel. Understanding these responsibilities helps protect personal rights while complying with national regulations. At Vietnam Entry Visa, we provide expert support to make visa and immigration procedures easier, faster, and fully compliant.

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✅ Rights of Vietnamese Citizens

1. Issuance of Immigration Papers

   • Citizens have the right to be issued immigration papers in accordance with the law.

2. Choice of Passport Type

   • From age 14, citizens may choose between a passport with or without an electronic chip.

3. Freedom of Exit and Entry

   • Vietnamese citizens can exit or enter the country in compliance with immigration law.

4. Privacy Protection

   • Personal and family information stored in the national immigration database is protected by law, unless disclosure is legally required.

5. Access to Personal Information

   • Citizens may request access, updates, or corrections to their immigration records for accuracy.

6. Legal Use of Passports

   • Passports may be used for transactions and administrative procedures as recognized by law.

7. Legal Protections

   • Citizens can file complaints, lawsuits, or claim compensation in accordance with legal provisions.

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⚖️ Obligations of Vietnamese Citizens

1. Compliance with Laws

   • Citizens must follow Vietnam’s immigration laws and the laws of host countries when abroad.

2. Document Management

   • Properly apply for, renew, or restore passports in line with legal requirements.

3. Use of Valid Immigration Papers

   • Only immigration papers issued by competent Vietnamese authorities may be used for travel.

4. Cooperation During Inspections

   • Citizens must comply with identity, luggage, and immigration checks during entry/exit procedures.

5. Payment of Fees

   • Immigration paper issuance fees must be paid as prescribed.

📌 Special Note: Individuals under 14, or those with limited legal capacity, will exercise their rights and fulfill obligations through their legal representatives.

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