Department of Immigration Management (A08), Ministry of Public Security has just Dispatch No. 4286 / V08-P1 guiding the facilitation of visa procedures, extension of temporary residence for foreign citizens to stay in Vietnam due to The impact of COVID-19 epidemic has not been able to leave the country.
Specifically: For foreign nationals who enter the country on visa-free entry or tourist entry visas (including e-visas) which have expired their temporary residence but have no guarantor yet They can exit due to objective reasons (isolated or because airlines stop the flight, destination country, transit closes the border ...) can go through the Embassy or Consulate General to carry out the procedure. receive extension of temporary residence permit (maximum 30 days) to wait for exit and apply at Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security.
Dossier requesting for extension of temporary residence includes: Passport / valuable papers replacing passport, declaration (form NA5 according to Circular No. 04/2015 / TT-BCA dated January 5, 2015 of the Ministry of Public Security, stamped by the Embassy or Consulate General), papers proving the temporary residence declaration and medical declaration, and the fee payment according to the Finance Ministry's regulations. Immigration Department will return results after 5 working days from the date of receiving a valid and complete application according to the instructions above (if there is any other special assistance request, please have a note attached) ).
The Embassy or Consulate General is responsible for managing citizens who are guaranteed by the Embassy or Consulate General during their stay in Vietnam and coordinate with Vietnamese authorities. Citizens-related jobs when required.
Implementation time is from March 30, 2020 to April 30, 2020.
Regarding cases of entry for business, work, labor, personal visits or other purposes, the Ministry of Public Security requests the Embassy or Consulate General to guide citizens to contact agencies and organizations. , individuals guarantee in accordance with the Law on Entry, exit, transit, and residence of foreigners in Vietnam.
For cases of overdue stay of less than 10 days due to objective force majeure reasons (with papers and documents proving it), administrative sanctioning can be considered for exemption.
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