travel firm proposes longer visa free stay for russians

Travel firm proposes longer visa-free stay for Russians

Anh Duong Co. has proposed to increase the visa-free stay from 15 days to one month for Russian tourists to attract more tourists from this country, especially those wanting to have long vacations.
visas a passport for great debate

Visas a passport for great debate

A visa exemption removal proposal has sparked animated debate.
longer visa free stay chip for airport taxis proposed

Longer visa-free stay, chip for airport taxis proposed

With a view to creating more favorable conditions for foreign travelers to Vietnam, the State Steering Board for Tourism proposes that the visa-free duration for visitors from seven countries be extended.
southerners facilitated to go to uk

Southerners facilitated to go to UK

A centre for receiving visa applications to the United Kingdom opened in Ho Chi Minh City on February 21.
students to become teachers in practical money skills campaign launched

Students to become teachers in practical money skills campaign launched

University students will be able to compete to take on the role of financial literacy experts and guide their peers through basic money management concepts such as saving and budgeting, with the 2013 Practical Money Skills campaign launched today by Visa and the Central Committee of Vietnam Students’ Association (CCVSA).
travel firms keep insisting on visa waver

Travel firms keep insisting on visa waver

Travel firms have been put on tenterhooks when hearing that Vietnam is considering removing the visa waver.
russian visitors keen on vietnam

Russian visitors keen on Vietnam

Russia currently ranks first in the world, in terms of its visitors to Vietnam as they are granted visa exemption for their less than 15-day stay in the country.
flying into tomorrow

Flying Into Tomorrow

no need to travel to hanoi for uk visa

No need to travel to Hanoi for UK visa

The UK Visa Application Centre opened in HCMC on Thursday, allowing applicants to obtain UK visa in the city, instead of Hanoi.
citi vietnam launches visa debit card

Citi Vietnam launches Visa debit card

Citibank Vietnam has debuted the Citibank Visa Debit Card together with a promotion programme.
luxury visa infinite card available in vietnam

Luxury Visa Infinite card available in Vietnam

Visa and Sacombank have launched Visa Infinite in Vietnam.
schengen visa application centre opens in hcmc

Schengen visa application centre opens in HCMC

The Italian Honorary Consul in Ho Chi Minh City, Carlo Anzon, inaugurated a new Schengen visa application centre on January 9.
local shoppers ready for the holiday season

Local shoppers ready for the holiday season

Just a few weeks until the Vietnamese traditional New Year celebration, and while the economy is not yet as smooth-sailing as many retailers would like, the retail market is still very active and bustling.
tourism industry fears surge in visa prices

Tourism industry fears surge in visa prices

visa fee hike may hit tourism hard

Visa fee hike may hit tourism hard

A hike in the o­ne-time visa fee from $25 to $45 taking effect next year, coupled with a tentative plan to remove the visa exemption policy for tourists from certain countries, may deliver a blow to Vietnam’s tourism, an industry source said.