E-visa

RoK extends issuance of e-group visa for tourists from Vietnam

June 28, 2024 | 16:46

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Justice announced to extend the pilot e-group visa programme for citizens of three Southeast Asian countries of the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam by two years.

Vietnam’s new visa policy creating growth engine in tourism

September 04, 2023 | 16:17

About two-thirds of the 4,000 tourists from over 60 countries and territories on the Spectrum of the Seas cruise ship joined a short excursion to explore Vietnam after it docked at Phu My port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province last week.

New e-visa policy to help lure more foreign visitors: Official

September 03, 2023 | 16:28

The e-visa policy, which took effect from August 15, is expected to help Vietnam attract a hike in the number of international visitors right in the autumn-winter tourist season of 2023, said Do Van Hao, Deputy Chief of Police at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City.

Tourism sector moves to optimise new visa policy

August 18, 2023 | 14:49

The new visa policy, coming into force on August 15, is believed to open up various opportunities for tourism development, and stakeholders in this industry are taking actions to seize those chances.

Innovation name of the game in Singaporean tourism

August 08, 2023 | 11:06

Through innovative collaborations, advantageous e-visa policies, and a pioneering emphasis on sustainability, the future of tourism between Vietnam and Singapore has never looked brighter.

Vietnam’s new e-visa policy draws attention of foreign tourists

July 26, 2023 | 16:41

The policy of renewing the e-visa with its duration to 90 days for tourists coming to Vietnam is gradually approaching its effective date of August 15, 2023, attracting the attention of the tourism industry both at home and abroad.

E-visa extension just a condition for Vietnam tourism’ breakthrough

July 12, 2023 | 14:47

Identified as a key economic sector, tourism has received much attention from the Government in recent years.

90 day E-visa extension expected to attract international tourists

July 03, 2023 | 10:29

New regulations on residence duration, entry, and exit for foreigners to Vietnam could create a boost for the inbound tourism industry this year.

E-visa extension to 90 days expected to lure more foreign tourists to Vietnam

June 27, 2023 | 15:24

The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam is predicted to see a 1.5-fold increase following the extension of tourist e-visas from 30 to 90 days from August 15, according to insiders.

Indonesia suspends visa exemption policy on 159 countries

June 22, 2023 | 17:29

Indonesia’s visa-free visit policy for 159 countries was revoked based on the outcomes of a benefit-based evaluation, stated President Joko Widodo on June 21.

The future of tourism in Vietnam new visa policies and beyond

June 05, 2023 | 15:25

The approval of the new visa policies by the National Assembly is a positive step to boost tourism by attracting more foreign visitors and increasing their spending and satisfaction. However, these policies alone are not sufficient to ensure the sustainable development of the industry.

Boosting tourism with new visa policies

April 04, 2023 | 11:27

Last week, the government issued a report on Vietnam’s unilateral visa waiver and several other policies in the management of entry, exit, transit, and residence of foreigners in Vietnam, which will give the country’s tourism a huge boost when enacted.