VIETNAM REOPENING - march 2022





March 2022



As released by the Ministry of Health under the Official Dispatch No. 1265/BYT-DP, the travelers to Vietnam (including tourists) DO NOT need to enter any kind of quarantine. All the restrictions provided for under the Official Dispatch No. 10688/BMT-MT dated December 16, 2021 of the Ministry of Health are removed.





For air passengers: The travelers are REQUIRED to have Negative Covid test result using the RT-PCR/ RT-LAMP method within 72 hours before departure, or 24 hours via rapid antigen tests (except for children under 2 years old). For others: Those who cannot take a test before arrival as mentioned above will have to be tested within 24 hours of entry. If it is negative, they can leave their accommodation facility. In case it is positive, they shall immediately notify the local authorities for prompt instructions. Children under 2 years old are not required to take any Covid test, and can join Vietnam tours with parents and relatives.


According to the Government’s Resolution No. 32/NQ-CP dated March 15, 2022, Vietnam will resume 15-day visa exemption for citizens of 13 countries, consisting of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Russia, Japan, South Korea, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Belarus


This visa exemption policy will be valid for 3 years, starting March 15, 2022.