Ordinary passports with electronic chips to be issued from next month

Ordinary passports with electronic chips to be issued from next month

Ordinary passports with electronic chips will be issued for Vietnamese citizens from March 1, 2023, according to the Ministry of Public Security’s Immigration Department.
Ordinary passports issued online from June 1

Ordinary passports issued online from June 1

The Ministry of Public Security officially issued ordinary passports without electronic chips online for Vietnamese citizens from June 1, 2022.
Vietnam to temporarily suspend visa exemption for citizens of Belarus, Russia, Japan

Vietnam to temporarily suspend visa exemption for citizens of Belarus, Russia, Japan

The Government has decided to temporarily suspend unilateral visa exemption for citizens from Belarus, Russia and Japan from March 21 as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.