The Vietnamese government will consider the possibility of extending the visa-free stay for tourists to 45 days. Portal reports Vietnam network portal Based on the project of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic.
The document states. It is understood that the purpose of innovation is to increase the tourist flow to the country. The project proposes to expand the list of visa-free countries and replace the physical visa on the passport page with an electronic visa.
The agency states that unlike Thailand, Vietnam has not introduced any incentives to attract foreign tourists after opening borders and lifting covid restrictions. According to the ministry, the tourism sector in the country is recovering faster than the authorities have managed to remove administrative barriers.
Currently, Russians can stay in Vietnam visa-free for up to 15 days. There is still no direct flight, it is possible to come from the Russian Federation only by transfer.
Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy gave a briefing. declarationthat the country earned a record $46 billion from tourism in 2022.
Source: Gazeta
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