Article 48 – Responsibilities of Overseas Vietnamese Representative Missions

Article 48 of Vietnam’s Immigration Law outlines the important duties of Vietnamese embassies and consulates [...]

Article 19 – Grant of Visas at the Immigration Management Agency or Competent Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Under Vietnam’s Immigration Law, visas can be issued not only at border gates or overseas [...]

Vietnam Immigration Law Update – Amendments on Passports and Exit Procedures for Citizens (2023)

On June 24, 2023, Vietnam’s National Assembly approved significant amendments to the Law on Entry [...]

Article 47 – Responsibilities of the Ministry of National Defense

The Ministry of National Defense (MND) plays a critical role in ensuring Vietnam’s border security [...]

Vietnam Immigration Law (Article 7) — Visa Validity & Forms (e-Visa, Sticker, Loose-Leaf)

Article 7 defines how long a Vietnam visa is valid and which forms it can [...]

Article 30 – Revocation or Invalidation of Diplomatic and Official Passports

According to the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens, diplomatic passports and official [...]

Vietnam Immigration Law (Article 10) — Conditions for Grant of a Visa

To be issued a Vietnam visa, foreigners must (1) hold a valid passport/travel document, (2) [...]

Article 25. Use of Diplomatic Passports and Official Passports

The use of diplomatic passports and official passports is strictly regulated under Vietnamese immigration law [...]

Article 5. Rights and Obligations of Vietnamese Citizens

Vietnamese citizens are granted specific rights and obligations under Vietnam’s immigration law to ensure lawful [...]

Article 2. Interpretation of Terms (Explained for Travelers & Agencies)

Understanding the terminology used in Vietnam’s immigration law is essential for both Vietnamese citizens and [...]