{"id":3011,"date":"2025-03-28T05:03:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T05:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/?p=3011"},"modified":"2025-04-18T05:06:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T05:06:31","slug":"vietnam-extends-visa-exemption-and-launches-2025-tourism-stimulus-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/en\/vietnam-extends-visa-exemption-and-launches-2025-tourism-stimulus-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam Extends Visa Exemption and Launches 2025 Tourism Stimulus Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>To boost international arrivals and support tourism recovery and growth, the Government of Vietnam has introduced key visa and promotional policies in 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3009\" src=\"https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ddy2-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ddy2-1024x576-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ddy2-1024x576-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vnembassy-uae.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ddy2-1024x576-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"905\"><strong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"354\">Visa Exemption Extended for Citizens of 12 Countries<\/strong><br data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"357\" \/>On March 7, 2025, the Government issued Resolution No. 44\/NQ-CP, extending the visa exemption policy for citizens of 12 countries: <strong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"595\">South Korea, Japan, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, Russia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"599\" \/>Under the policy, eligible citizens can <strong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"686\">enter and stay in Vietnam for up to 45 days<\/strong> regardless of passport type or entry purpose, provided they meet Vietnam&#8217;s legal entry requirements. This policy is effective from <strong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"854\">March 15, 2025 to March 14, 2028<\/strong>, with potential extension based on future reviews.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"1510\"><strong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"1001\">Visa-Free Entry for Poland, Czech Republic, and Switzerland Under Tourism Stimulus Program<\/strong><br data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1004\" \/>Earlier, on January 15, 2025, the Government also passed Resolution No. 11\/NQ-CP, offering <strong data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1174\">visa-free entry for citizens of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland<\/strong> from <strong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1212\">March 1 to December 31, 2025<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1216\" \/>This policy applies exclusively to tourists participating in tours organized by licensed international travel companies in Vietnam. Travelers must meet legal entry conditions, hold a passport valid for at least 6 months, and present a confirmation of participation in a registered tour program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"2000\">Detailed guidelines, application procedures, and promotional incentives under Resolution 11\/NQ-CP are publicly available at the official tourism portal:<br data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1667\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/2025.vietnam.travel\/nghi-quyet-so-11-nq-cp-ngay-15-thang-01-nam-2025-cua-chinh-phu-va-chuong-trinh-kich-cau-du-lich-nam-2025-voi-chu-de-viet-nam-di-de-yeu\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"2000\">https:\/\/2025.vietnam.travel\/nghi-quyet-so-11-nq-cp-ngay-15-thang-01-nam-2025-cua-chinh-phu-va-chuong-trinh-kich-cau-du-lich-nam-2025-voi-chu-de-viet-nam-di-de-yeu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2132\">These efforts aim to position Vietnam as a welcoming, vibrant, and must-visit destination for global travelers in 2025 and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To boost international arrivals and support tourism recovery and growth, the Government of Vietnam has introduced key visa and promotional policies in 2025. 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