9 November 2021
On 29 October 2021, the Office of the Government issued Official Letter No. 7937/VPCP-QHQT on the application of the “Vaccine Passport” and measures to create favorable conditions for foreign experts to enter for economic development. The main content is as follows:
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Agreeing to the policy of creating favorable conditions for foreigners to enter Vietnam with the right subjects as permitted by the Prime Minister in the Notices concluding the Government's standing meeting on Covid-19 prevention and cases coming to Vietnam to learn about the market, attend conferences, seminars, visit relatives and Vietnamese residing abroad with their relatives and have a Certificate of vaccination against Covid-19 or a Certificate of recovery from Covid-19.
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For Vietnamese residing abroad, continue to follow the prescribed procedures for visa exemption.
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After providing specific instructions and fully receiving the application dossiers for foreigners to enter from agencies, organizations, enterprises, and individuals, the competent agencies and localities shall request to carry out appraisal and be responsible for replying within 05 working days according to current regulations.
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Agreeing on the principle of resumption of regular international commercial flights to and from countries/territories with high safety coefficients and appropriate epidemic prevention measures.
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