Lưu trữ danh mục: Immigration & Visa

For an international family, the birth of a child in Vietnam brings more than the excitement of becoming parents. There are also practical questions that need to be answered quickly: How do we register the birth? What nationality will our child have? Does the foreign parent need to be present? What documents do we need? […]

Imagine discovering that your Vietnam visa expired just a few days ago. Your first reaction is probably not to search immigration laws or government regulations. Instead, you begin asking practical questions. “Can I still leave Vietnam?”; “Will immigration stop me?” ; “Can I simply pay a fine at the airport?” ; “Should I extend my […]

Moving to Vietnam is relatively easy. Staying in Vietnam legally and without unnecessary complications is where things can become more complicated. A foreign employee may enter Vietnam on a Business Visa and assume that they can start working immediately. A tourist may notice that their visa expires tomorrow but decide to deal with it next […]

Bringing Your Family to Vietnam: Where Should You Start? Moving to Vietnam for work, investment or business often begins with one person. A foreign professional accepts a job. An investor establishes a company. An expert relocates to Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi. Then comes the next question:  “Can I bring my wife and children […]

My Employer Fired Me. Can I Still Stay in Vietnam? Losing a job is stressful enough. For a foreign employee in Vietnam, however, there is another question that often appears immediately after the employment relationship ends: “What happens to my immigration status?” You may still have months left on your visa. Your Temporary Residence Card […]

You Just Got a Job Offer… Now What Happens to Your Tourist Visa? Imagine this. You came to Vietnam on a short visit. Perhaps your original plan was simply to travel, meet friends, explore business opportunities, or attend a few meetings. Then something unexpected happened. A Vietnamese company offered you a job. It is exactly […]

Imagine you are preparing for an international flight. Your luggage is packed. Your boarding pass has already arrived by email. Everything seems ready. Then, almost by accident, you open your passport and notice something you had completely forgotten. Your Vietnam visa expired yesterday. Or perhaps it expired several days ago. Within seconds, excitement turns into […]

Entering Vietnam has evolved into a digital-first experience, designed to welcome the world with efficiency. The Vietnam E-visa (electronic visa) is now the primary gateway for foreign nationals, replacing the often-cumbersome traditional methods with a streamlined online process. However, while the interface may look simple, the legal requirements beneath the surface remain rigorous. A single […]