August 15th marked the implementation of the new e-visa regulations that had been authorized by the National Assembly. The National Portal for e-visa was updated yesterday...

Update - January 2, 2025: The temporary delegation of authority to the local People's Committee has been extended for another year until December 31, 2025. Further, the scope of their authority has expanded.

As you may know, the Work Permit application process often appears as time consuming and cumbersome

Vietnam government approves vaccine certificates from 72 countries and territories.

The government of Vietnam announced five nations have accepted the country's vaccination certificate for the purposes of international travel requirements.

The government of Vietnam announced that regularly scheduled flights between Vietnam, Russia, the United Kingdom, France and Germany will commence beginning 24 Jan. 2022.

In October, the Vietnamese government will start lifting lockdown restrictions. On Oct. 1, 2021, the city of Ho Chi Minh will allow for the free movement of residents and no longer require individuals...

The government of Vietnam will increase the minimum wage by six percent beginning 1 July 2022. The new minimum wage will apply to all employees who work under labor contracts...

The government of Vietnam recently introduced a new passport on 1 July 2022. Since the introduction of the new passport, several government authorities, including Germany, the Czech Republic...

On 28 Jan. 2022, the government of Vietnam updated its entry requirements for fully vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers.

Changes to the e–visa and visa exemption regulations that were much anticipated were given the go–ahead at the National assembly meeting which concluded last week.

Visa extension announced for foreign nationals on expired visas who entered Vietnam after March 1, 2020...

The government of Vietnam will update its entrance requirements beginning 1 Jan. 2022. All fully vaccinated travelers or travelers recovered from COVID-19 and who can present a negative COVID-19 PCR test...

The government of Vietnam announced that it will resume pre-pandemic visa issuance beginning 15 March 2022. As a result, travelers will be permitted to enter Vietnam...

The government of Vietnam adjusted entrance requirements for international travelers. All persons traveling to Vietnam will be required to take an RT-PCR or RT-LAMP COVID-19 test...

On 7 August 2025, the Government issued Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP regulating foreign worker working in Vietnam ("Decree 219") to replace previous regulations outlined in Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP and the amending Decree No. 70/2023/ND-CP.

Alert on the amended immigration law affecting foreigners entering and staying in Vietnam ...

The government of Vietnam updated its short-stay visitor requirements on 24 Dec. 2021. Select travelers, such as skilled workers, expert workers, business managers and those traveling...

Resolution No. 1606 verifies the resumption of pre-pandemic immigration policies.

An additional online submission step via the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) online portal is now required for all TRC and LTV applications in Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Binh Duong provinces...