Requirements for foreign experts entering Vietnam after March 15, 2022
Starting from March 15, 2022, the Government of Vietnam will open the door to foreigners in general, especially foreigners who are experts and managers, to enter Vietnam in the form of visa exemption (for foreigners), temporary residence card, entry with permanent residence. This creates very favorable conditions for foreign experts to enter Vietnam, in order to promote socio-economic development, create an investment environment and economic cooperation between Vietnam and other countries.
Thanks to that, the number of people allowed to enter Vietnam is increasing day by day. Immigration procedures are also easy.
There is no need to obtain written approval for foreign experts and managers to enter Vietnam from the Provincial People's Committee.
There is no need for centralized medical isolation.
However, when entering by plane, people entering the country should note that the test results for SARS-CoV-2 must be negative before leaving the country. Road, water and rail intrusions should be tested in the same way as air entry methods. If the SARS-CoV-2 test result is not negative, the SARS-CoV-2 test should be run. First 24 hours of entry. Children under 2 years of age are exempt from the requirements of the test.
New policy simplifies regulations on entry to Vietnam
All arrivals must make a medical declaration prior to entry and use the Medical Declaration Form (PC-COVID) during their stay in Vietnam. You must self-monitor your health within 10 days of arrival.
In addition, in Resolution 32/NQ-CP dated March 15, 2022 of the Government, Vietnam has exempted visas for citizens of 13 countries (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Russia, Japan and Korea) are visa-free. Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Belarus). Specifically, regardless of passport type and entry purpose, the government will meet the following criteria and issue visas to citizens of 13 countries upon entry to Vietnam with a temporary stay period of 15 days from the date of entry.
The policy of visa exemption for citizens of the above countries when entering Vietnam is implemented for three years, from March 15, 2022 to the end of March 2025, the extension will be considered for extension according to regulations. Provisions of the law.
Notes when doing entry procedures for foreign experts entering Vietnam
Those who are allowed to enter Vietnam in the form of foreign experts or managers
Foreign experts are people with high qualifications and technical expertise who are invited to Vietnam by agents and organizations to work and consult and specialize in export processing zones and industrial parks and high technology,...
Vietnam has its own regulations on entry as experts and managers
These professionals are guaranteed entry by the competent authorities and organizations and arrange for them and their loved ones to live close to their place of work.
Other foreigners include international students, students applying for admission to schools across the country, and students applying for humanitarian, emergency and community treatment cases.
Documents to prepare for entry into Vietnam
The types of documents required for immigration procedures for foreign experts are as follows.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months
Certificate of integrity of the Covid-19 vaccine in accordance with the regulations of the competent authority.
The covid negative PCR test certificate is valid for 72 hours.
According to Vietnamese law, foreign professionals must provide professional qualifications and work experience in professional categories.
Ensuring the safety of experts and managers when entering Vietnam
In order for foreign professionals to successfully immigration in the complex epidemic development, the following issues need to be noted to ensure the safety of business professionals.
Submit all required documents and documents to the regulatory agency, including passports, exemption passports, use of medical records, and certificates of recovery from F0.
If the salesperson receives the full amount of the vaccine and recovers, he will self-monitor for 3 days at home. Negative PCR tests are then self-monitored for up to 14 days. Follow 5K epidemic prevention and avoid contact with many people during the quarantine process.
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