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Are there any entry limits for foreigners entering Vietnam under the unilateral visa exemption scheme?

Ms. Nguyen Thi T., residing in Thai Hoa ward, asks: Are there any limits on the number of entries for foreigners entering Vietnam under the unilateral visa exemption scheme?

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Nghe An Friendship General Hospital saves the life of a foreign patient suffering from acute myocardial infarction.

Nghe An Friendship General Hospital has successfully performed a coronary intervention to save the life of a 37-year-old male patient of Chinese nationality who was admitted with a myocardial infarction...
Foreigners send thank-you letter to Nghe An Police

During the process of handling illegal immigration cases, officers from the Immigration Management Department of the Nghe An Provincial Police promptly discovered and transported a Chinese citizen to the hospital for emergency treatment...

What documents are needed when registering the birth of a child whose father is a foreigner?

I am married to a foreigner and have just given birth. When registering my child's birth in Vietnam, what documents do I need to submit according to the law? (Ms. TTH, Ward...)
Can a visa be converted to a different purpose?

My brother-in-law is a foreigner currently in Vietnam on a tourist visa, but he now wants to work for a company here. Is it possible for him to change the purpose of his visa?
Transnational surrogacy ring masterminded by a foreign national.

The Criminal Police Department (Ministry of Public Security) has successfully dismantled a large-scale, transnational commercial surrogacy ring run by a Chinese national...
Nghe An police are stepping up a 50-day campaign to issue electronic identification accounts to foreigners.

Following the directives of the Ministry of Public Security, and in conjunction with the national police force, the Nghe An Provincial Police have been and are continuing to implement a 50-day intensive campaign to issue electronic identification accounts...

Russian President Putin signs law allowing foreigners to enlist in the military.
July 8, 2025 07:38

According to a new law recently signed into law by Russian President Vladimir Putin, non-Russian citizens will now be allowed to enlist and serve in the military.
Nghe An police launch a 50-day campaign to issue electronic identification cards to foreigners.
July 2, 2025 06:55

To facilitate foreigners living, working, and studying in Vietnam, and in accordance with the Ministry of Public Security's plan, the Nghe An Provincial Police are launching a 50-day intensive campaign to issue...
Authorities discover a group of foreigners who manipulated 'sensitive' photos to extort money.
April 26, 2025 06:11

On April 25th, the Criminal Police Department of the Ministry of Public Security announced that, through monitoring online information and public opinion, they had discovered instances of certain businessmen, officials, and others engaging in similar activities.
Two foreigners sentenced to death for smuggling drugs into Vietnam for profit.
February 26, 2025 13:54

After purchasing over 3.5 kg of methamphetamine on credit, Co Xong transported his brother-in-law, Cha Menh Vu, to Vietnam to sell it for profit. However, the deal was exposed, and both received the highest possible sentence...
Authorities rescued over 200 foreigners from a scam ring in Cambodia.
February 25, 2025 06:12

215 foreigners, including 109 Thai citizens, were rescued by Cambodian police from a fraudulent complex in the city of Poipet, the Bangkok Post reported on February 23.
As Tet approaches, Hoa Tien brocade (Quy Chau) doesn't have enough to sell to foreigners.
January 10, 2025 06:44

Thanks to traditional hand-weaving methods and exquisite patterns, the women of Hoa Tien Brocade Weaving Cooperative in Chau Tien commune, Quy Chau district, have a fairly stable income. In the months leading up to the Lunar New Year...
Trump wants to abolish the law that states 'born in America is a U.S. citizen'.
December 13, 2024 16:30

Trump has long opposed granting citizenship to foreigners born in the United States and pledged to abolish this policy immediately upon taking office.
The scheme of the Laotian man who smuggled drugs into Vietnam through the jungle.
November 29, 2024 08:16

Enticed by a promise of 1 million Lao kip, Chu Xenh Lau walked across the border to smuggle drugs into Vietnam.

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