New Entry Declaration Requirement at Tan Son Nhat International Airport

vietnam entry declaration

Starting from April 15, 2026, Vietnam has introduced a new entry declaration requirement for international arrivals at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Travelers are advised to complete the process in advance to ensure a smooth arrival experience in Vietnam tours.

Who Needs to Complete the Declaration

This requirement applies to:

  • Foreign nationals entering Vietnam
  • Overseas Vietnamese holding a valid visa

Exemption:
Vietnamese passport holders and transit passengers are not required to complete this declaration.

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What You Need to Do

The process is simple and designed to save time at the airport:

  • Complete your personal information declaration before arrival
  • After submission, you will receive a QR code
  • Present this QR code to immigration officers upon arrival

How to Submit Your Declaration

There are two official ways to complete the process:

  • Access the online portal: https://prearrival.immigration.gov.vn/
  • Scan the official QR code provided by authorities

Important Notes for Travelers

To avoid delays at immigration, it is strongly recommended that you complete your declaration before boarding your flight to Vietnam. Having your QR code ready will help speed up entry procedures at the airport.

If you’re planning your trip to Vietnam soon, make sure to complete this step in advance and share this information with your travel companions.