Visa exemption for special-category foreigners
August 15, 2025 | 15:12
The Government has decided to grant visa exemptions of up to five years to certain categories of foreigners, including experts, scientists, leaders of major corporations and enterprises, and guests of research institutes.
More than 200 foreigners granted Level-2 e-ID accounts in Dong Nai province
July 04, 2025 | 15:40
The Immigration Division of southern Dong Nai province has issued Level-2 electronic identification (e-ID) accounts to over 200 foreign residents during the first two days of implementation, as part of the Ministry of Public Security’s 50-day campaign running from July 1 through August 19.
More inviting work environment pursued by foreigners
July 24, 2024 | 10:56
Vietnam is striving to create an attractive work environment for international professionals, balancing traditional work culture with more open benefits, as the country climbs global ranking for expat appeal.
Thailand okeys 10-year EEC visa for foreigners
May 17, 2024 | 10:40
Thailand’s cabinet has approved a special 10-year visa for executives and experts working in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to support the development of targeted industries in the country.
Thailand to provide health insurance for foreigners
December 20, 2023 | 10:57
Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has announced that its Health Insurance for Non-Thai People (Hint) system will debut on January 1, 2024, allowing stateless and non-Thai people to get access to healthcare coverage.
Key highlights of Vietnam's visa policy for foreigners
November 21, 2023 | 15:39
Foreign tourists visiting Vietnam will be subject to a new visa policy beginning on August 15, 2023, with notable changes including the issuance of 90-day e-visas and an increase in the temporary stay period for people entering the country under unilateral visa exemption to 45 days.
Homebuying rules still deter foreigners
November 14, 2023 | 11:26
Overlaps and holes in laws related to the real estate market are continuing to prevent foreigners from buying houses in Vietnam, legislators have been warned.
13 airports allow foreigners’ entry and exit with e-visas
August 24, 2023 | 10:03
The following list of 13 airports allow foreigners to enter and exit Vietnam with electronic visas (e-visas) from August 15, 2023 under Government Resolution No 127/NQ-CP.
Vietnam allows 3,035 foreigners to purchase homes
August 04, 2023 | 09:56
The sale of homes to foreigners is set to be a significant issue as the National Assembly discusses the amended draft Law on Housing.
Removing barriers for foreigners to own properties in Vietnam
August 02, 2023 | 12:05
The Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS) has proposed allowing foreigners to purchase and own houses, including private houses and apartments, in Vietnam during the time they work in the country.
New policies aimed at encouraging foreigners to buy houses in Vietnam
June 20, 2023 | 16:53
The Ministry of Construction, per the recommendations of the National Assembly, is introducing new policies regarding foreigners' ownership of houses and apartments in Vietnam.
Many foreigners continue to buying property in Vietnam
June 19, 2023 | 16:26
Surging interest from foreigners prompts questions about the growing allure of Vietnam's real estate market.
Clarity crucial for residential property sale to foreigners
November 17, 2022 | 16:38
For seven years, the Law on Housing has allowed foreigners to buy houses in Vietnam. However, many overlapping and conflicting regulations are causing confusion among sellers, buyers, and even brokers.
MoF clarifies law on prize electronic games for foreigners
September 15, 2022 | 11:22
The Ministry of Finance has issued further guidance on the law regarding foreigners and prize electronic games in Vietnam.
Fixing land use rights for foreigners
September 13, 2022 | 21:00
Adding the provision that foreign individuals would be allowed to use residential land in Vietnam to the revised Law on Land could ensure uniformity and better consistency in the country’s current legal system.
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