News in Vietnam
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Hanoi to Sapa Transport Options: Bus, Train, and Private Transfer Compared
A comparison of transport options between Hanoi and Sapa covers the direct bus, overnight train to Lao Cai, and private transfer, including sample fares, journey times, and booking considerations. The train route requires an additional road connection from Lao Cai to Sapa.
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UAE Adds Visa-on-Arrival Access for Nationals of Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Kenya, and South Africa
Effective June 25, 2026, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended its visa-on-arrival program to ordinary passport holders from Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Kenya, and South Africa, along with their accompanying family members.
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Vietnam Work Permit Processing Returned to Hanoi Department of Home Affairs
From June 20, 2026, certain foreign labour procedures in Hanoi that had been delegated to ward-level offices will revert to the Department of Home Affairs (DOHA). This arrangement is in effect until December 31, 2028.
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Vietnam Mandates Business VNeID for Immigration Portal Access
From June 1, 2026, enterprises, representative offices, and registered organizations in Vietnam must use Business VNeID to access government online portals for immigration procedures. The previous login method using a company e-signature or token has been discontinued with no transition period.
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Vietnam Mandates Business VNeID for National Public Service and Immigration Portals
From June 1, 2026, all companies, representative offices, and organisations registered in Vietnam must use a Business VNeID to access the National Public Service Portal and the Ministry of Public Security portal. The previous login method using a company e-signature or token is no longer accepted.
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Vietnam to require health declarations for all travelers from July 2026
Vietnam will require all inbound, outbound, and transit travelers to submit a health declaration within seven days of crossing the border, effective 1 July 2026.
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Opinion: Ten Countries Suggested as Investment Alternatives to the USA
A video presents ten countries — including Guyana, Ethiopia, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Kazakhstan — as higher-growth investment destinations compared to the US and UK, citing projected GDP growth figures for this century. Countries such as Qatar, Ghana, Azerbaijan, and China/Hong Kong are also listed alongside arguments for offshore banking and citizenship diversification.
