Similarly, while the maximum initial period of stay for visa-waived nationals will remain the same – 15 or 30 days, depending on nationality – visa-waived business visitors may now obtain only a single 30-day extension.
Summary Information about ABTC lanes arrangements at airports, length of stay granted to APEC Cardholders and average foreign pre-clearance processing time.
According to a report by the Ministry of Tourism, Cambodia honoured 278,842 visa exemptions in the first half of this year from travellers from Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Vietnam and Laos, which resulted in a loss of $5.5 million in revenues.
There are a very few situations where no visa is required or you can obtain a visa on arrival. The following paragraphs explain the main exemptions. You should also be familiar with airline regulations.
Circular 31 providing guidelines on the implementation of Decree 46 was issued on Nov 3rd and will take effect on Dec 18TH 2011. The key points of circular 31 are:
On 17 June 2011, the Government of Vietnam issued decree No 46 which provides amendments to some articles of decree No. 34 on the recruitment and management of foreigners working in Vietnam.
They are required to submit their first report on May 30, 2011; a second report for 2011 is due on November 30. Going forward, the reports will be due no later than May 30 and November 30 of each year.
Companies must complete the form provided by the Department, which requests details of the company’s employment of foreign nationals during the first six months of the year, as well as their recruitment plans of foreign nationals for the remaining six months of the year.
A Vietnamese Entry Visa is required for most foreigners. It allows Vietnam visa holders to enter and exit Vietnam at Hanoi, HCMC and Danang air-ports or at any of its twelve land borders, three each with Cambodia and China, and six with Laos.

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VNA 16/02/2011 -An inter-ministerial mission headed by Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc paid a visit to Luxembourg from Feb. 13-15 to attend the Vietnam-Luxembourg Partnership Committee. During the visit, Minister Phuc had a working session with the General Director of the Luxembourg development aid agency and paid a courtesy visit to Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker.