National Assembly approves limited visa waiver for foreigners in special categories Under the resolution, the visa exemption will apply to foreign nationals deemed to require special incentives for their contributions to socio-economic development, such as some tourists, experts, billionaires, scientists, prominent public figures, artists and elite athletes. 09:09 | 28/06/2025
Foreigners can apply for e-identification accounts starting July 1 Millions of accounts have been activated on the national identification app VNeID, which are used for online public services. 08:30 | 23/04/2025
Over 2.2 million Vietnamese, foreigners pay tribute to late President in 2023 The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management Board has so far this year served more than 2.2 million Vietnamese and foreign visitors who came to pay tribute to the late leader and tour Da Chong (K9) historical relic site in Hanoi. 10:55 | 28/12/2023
Clarification needed on foreigners’ home ownership rights: lawmakers Vietnam needs to clarify its laws on foreign home ownership, as current regulations are inconsistent, and loopholes might be taken advantage of, lawmakers say. 08:52 | 20/06/2023
Netflix film shows foreigners another side of Vietnam Eirene Tran Donohue penned the Netflix film 'A Tourist's Guide to Love' in part to show Westerners a different side of Vietnam, not just the war stories. 08:46 | 09/05/2023
Ministry proposes allowing foreigners to buy, own houses in Vietnam The Ministry of Construction has proposed the Government allow foreigners to buy and own houses in Vietnam in the draft Housing Law (amended). 08:34 | 19/04/2023
Foreigners delight in Hoi An's Tet experiences Tourists in the ancient town of Hoi An have soaked in the New Year atmosphere this Tet by riding bikes through traditional neighborhoods, taking river boat rides and visiting local villages. 08:36 | 30/01/2023
Foreigners can use e-visas to enter, exit Vietnam via Van Don airport From now on, foreigners can enter or exit Vietnam through Van Don International Airport in the northerneastern province of Quang Ninh. 09:14 | 29/04/2022
Foreigners keen on returning to a more relaxed Vietnam Many western tourists who have already visited Vietnam are hoping to return this year under more relaxed visa policies with no entry restrictions. 10:18 | 24/02/2022
Guide to grant of work permit to foreigners Work permit is a document issued by Vietnamese competent authorities to foreign employee when meeting certain conditions as stipulated by law 08:28 | 13/12/2021
