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Plan on resuming tourism activities from March 15 mulled over
A meeting was held on February 15 to discuss the plan to reopen tourism activities in the context of safe, flexible adaptation to and effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic with Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam in the chair.
Firms urge announcement of time for int’l tourism restoration in February
Some Vietnamese airlines, travel companies and hotel businesses have proposed the Prime Minister announce the point of time for resuming international tourism in the country right in February.
Immigration Department issues relaxed entry protocols for foreign nationals, OVs
The Immigration Department of Vietnam has announced new policies on easing entry procedures for foreigners and overseas Vietnamese (OVs) as well as their family members with valid visas or visa exemptions.
Foreigners, overseas Vietnamese to benefit from favourable entry procedures
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has given in-principle approval that favourable entry procedures will be created for foreigners, and overseas Vietnamese and their relatives.
76% of Vietnamese plan domestic travel in 2022
Visa, the world’s leading digital payment service provider, has reported great pent-up appetite for travel among Vietnamese in its Voice of the Consumer survey, which found that 76% of respondents are planning to travel for leisure within the country, far higher than the 38% planning overseas trips.
Vietnam to discontinue automatic stay extension for foreigners as int'l flights resume
Vietnam will discontinue automatic stay extension for foreign nationals in the country starting January 15, as it tentatively reopens its borders, according to a notice from the Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security.
Korean man jailed for arranging illegal exit
The Hanoi People’s Court on January 7 sentenced Kang Joon-ho, a 74-year-old man from the Republic of Korea (RoK), to six years in prison for arranging illegal exit for Vietnamese citizens.
New rules regulate prize-winning electronic games for foreigners
The Government has issued Decree No. 121/2021/ND-CP on business in prize-winning electronic games for foreigners in Vietnam.
Australia to donate 2.6 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam
VOV.VN - Australia will donate an additional 2.6 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam, raising the total number of its committed vaccines to 7.8 million doses.
Certain conditions outlined for foreign visitors to Vietnam
VOV.VN - Foreign travelers wishing to visit Vietnam are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, have a negative COVID-19 test, book package tours, and have travel insurance, according to policies put forward by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
