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 [...]

Article 29. Revocation or Invalidation of Passports of Persons Who Lose or Renounce Vietnamese Citizenship

According to Vietnam’s Immigration Law, a passport is a legal travel document and proof of [...]

Article 1. Scope of Regulation – Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens

The Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens establishes the legal framework for how [...]

Article 51 – Effect of the Law on Entry and Exit of Vietnamese Citizens

Article 51 establishes the effective date of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese [...]

Article 26 – Use of Ordinary Passports and International Travel Documents

Article 26 of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens regulates how citizens [...]