On June 4, 2025, U.S. President Donald J. Trump signed a new Presidential Proclamation imposing a full entry ban on nationals of 12 countries and partial entry restrictions on nationals of seven additional countries. The measure officially took effect at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on June 9, 2025. 12
Foreign employees working in Vietnam are generally required to obtain a valid Work Permit. However, certain categories of foreign nationals may qualify for a Work Permit Exemption Certificate in Vietnam, allowing them to work legally without obtaining a standard Work Permit. While qualifying for an exemption is an important first
Temporary residence declaration for foreigners in Vietnam is an important requirement for accommodation providers, landlords, businesses, schools, and individuals hosting foreign nationals. From May 21, 2026, the Ministry of Public Security will officially put into use a unified online platform for both stay notification for Vietnamese citizens and temporary residence
When applying for a U.S. visa, many applicants may encounter technical issues while creating an account, paying the MRV fee, completing the DS-160 form, or scheduling/rescheduling an interview appointment. Below are some of the most common system errors and recommended solutions. 1. “Access Limitation Warning” Error – Account
For various reasons, some foreign visitors prefer not to extend their current visa, or they may find that an extension is not possible. Yet they still wish to remain in Vietnam for a longer period. In these situations, completing a visa run often becomes one of the most practical and
Looking for a clear, lawful, and practical Vietnam eVisa guide? This is a concise, end-to-end resource on the Vietnam eVisa, including who’s eligible, how to file a Vietnam eVisa application, official fees, processing timelines, common pitfalls, and the ports that accept e-visas. What is the Vietnam eVisa? Currently, the Law
Traveling to Vietnam has become more convenient than ever, thanks to the Vietnam visa exemption policy, which allows citizens of certain countries to visit Vietnam without applying for a visa. This privilege, also known as the Vietnam visa-free entry or visa waiver program, enables eligible travelers to explore the country
As Vietnam’s economy continues to expand rapidly, the demand for foreign investors, executives, and business travelers entering the market has grown stronger than ever. Understanding the legal framework, requirements, and application process for a Vietnam business visa is essential for anyone seeking to conduct professional or commercial activities in the country. This
Planning a vacation to Vietnam? Before you set off, make sure you understand the requirements for a Vietnam tourist visa — one of the most important documents for your trip. Below is a full Vietnam tourist visa guide, covering everything you need to know about its validity, requirements, types, and
A Vietnam visa is a mandatory entry permit issued by the Vietnamese immigration authorities that allows foreigners to enter, reside, work, or study legally in Vietnam. Depending on the purpose of entry—tourism, business, work, investment, visiting relatives, or marriage—Vietnam issues multiple visa types, each with specific symbols, validity, and application
