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Vietnam further eases entry rules for some foreign travellers

FILE PHOTO: An arriving South Korean traveller leaves Phu Quoc international airport on Nov 20, 2021, as the island welcomes its first international tourists to arrive after a Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine passport scheme kicked off in Vietnam in November 2021. (AFP)

Some foreigners and Vietnamese living abroad no longer need written permission from Vietnamese authorities to enter the country as the government gradually eases travel restrictions.

Foreigners and Vietnamese holding permanent or temporary residence cards, visas and visa exemptions may enter Vietnam without prior approval from government authorities or undergoing pre-clearance procedures, Vietnam’s Department of Immigration said in a statement on its website.

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