Vietnam, a captivating destination known for its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes, is set to become even more alluring to international travelers. In a landmark decision, the National Assembly of Vietnam has approved an extension of tourist e-visas from 30 to an impressive 90 days. This significant development, effective from August 15, 2023, opens up a world of possibilities for those seeking to immerse themselves in the country’s beauty and charm.
Unlimited Vietnam Exploration Awaits
The extension of e-visas brings exceptional flexibility to foreign visitors. With a granted e-visa, travelers can now enter and exit Vietnam an unlimited number of times within a generous 90-day period without having to go through procedures for obtaining a new visa. Gone are the days of the cumbersome visa renewal process. Explorers can now fully indulge in Vietnam’s diverse attractions, traverse its stunning landscapes, and immerse themselves in its rich cultural heritage.
Enhanced Benefits for Visa-Exempt Countries
Citizens of countries already enjoying unilateral visa exemptions in Vietnam are in for an even more remarkable experience. Under the new policy, they will be granted an extended temporary residence of 45 days, a significant increase from the previous limit of 15 days. Furthermore, they will have the opportunity to be considered for visa issuance and temporary residence extensions, subject to the country’s regulations. This means that visitors from these countries can take full advantage of their time in Vietnam, allowing for a more immersive and rewarding exploration of its wonders.
A Landmark Decision
The decision to extend e-visas to 90 days is the result of a landmark approval by the 15th National Assembly of Vietnam. With 470 out of 475 deputies present, the law on amendments and supplements of various articles of the Law on the Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens, as well as the Law on Foreigners’ Entry into, Exit from, Transit through, and Residence in Vietnam. The law takes effect from August 15, 2023.
Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey as Vietnam extends its e-visas to 90 days, granting you the freedom to explore, discover, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Pack your bags and get ready to embark on an unforgettable Vietnam vacation as it beckons you to explore its beauty, embrace its culture, and experience an extraordinary journey unlike any other.
