Are persons owing administrative fines in Vietnam eligible to travel abroad for studying?
Are persons owing administrative fines in Vietnam eligible to travel abroad for studying?
Under Clause 1, Article 5 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP:
Admission and bringing Vietnamese nationals abroad for studying
1. Eligibility of Vietnamese nationals travelling abroad for studying
a) Having respectable political and moral credentials;
b) Not subject to disciplinary actions and criminal prosecution.
c) Having degrees, certificates for specialty and foreign languages satisfactory to scholarship programs and other requirements of the scholarship programs;
d) Obtaining agreement from supervisory agencies on sending to foreign countries for studying (in case of having working agencies);
dd) Satisfactory to applicable regulations and law on training for officials, public officials, and regulations of the Communist Party of Vietnam (for cases of members of the Communist Party of Vietnam).
Therefore, under the above regulations, one of the criteria for Vietnamese nationals traveling abroad for studying is not subject to disciplinary actions and criminal prosecution. owing administrative fines does not fall under this criterion and persons owing administrative fines in Vietnam are eligible to travel abroad for studying.
In Vietnam, is a résumé with confirmation of local governments of residence required in the application for traveling abroad to study as an international student?
Under Clause 2, Article 5 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP:
Admission and bringing Vietnamese nationals abroad for studying
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2. Application for admission consists of:
a) Official Dispatches of direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies);
b) Commitment regarding implementations of obligations of individuals sent abroad at request of direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies);
c) Résumé with photos and confirmation of direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies) or confirmation of local governments of residence (in case of not having working agencies);
d) Verified true copies of degrees, certificates for specialty and/or foreign languages satisfactory to scholarship programs;
dd) Medical examination records of medical facilities of provinces and central-affiliated cities verifying adequate health conditions for studying abroad;
e) Other documents (if any) at request of scholarship programs and dispatching agencies.
3. Procedures for implementation:
a) Applicants shall submit applications under Clause 2 of this Article via postal service or in person or online to dispatching agencies;
b) Within 60 working days from the deadline for receiving applications, dispatching agencies shall organize admission and inform applicants and direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies) about admission results on website of admitting agencies.
Therefore, depending on the case, a résumé with photos and confirmation of direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies) or confirmation of local governments of residence (in case of not having working agencies) is required in the application for traveling abroad to study as an international student.
Are persons owing administrative fines in Vietnam eligible to travel abroad for studying? (Image from the Internet)
What are the responsibilities of international students under state budget scholarships in Vietnam?
According to Clause 2, Article 6 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP, the responsibilities of international students under state budget scholarships are as follows:
- Strictly comply with regulations and law of Vietnam, regulations, law, and customs of host countries; violations shall result in strict actions depending on severity and seriousness as per regulations and law of relevant parties;
- Stringently comply with regulations of foreign education institutions and commitment, regulations of direct supervisory agencies (in case of having working agencies) and dispatching agencies; preserve and develop friendship with organizations, individuals, and communities in host countries;
- Register for Vietnamese nationals in foreign countries according to applicable regulations and update information on Database according to Article 4 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP;
- Do not drop out deliberately; comply with regulations on studying time, training level, majors, host countries, and education institutions according to decisions on dispatching for studying according to decisions of competent authority;
- Inform dispatching agencies at least 10 working days before the date on which international students return to Vietnam for internship, collection of documents, under vacation, and/or holiday according to regulations of foreign education institutions on international students according to Point a and Point b Clause 1 Article 3 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP;
- Submit reports on studying progress (Form No. 1 under Annex attached hereto) and copies of studying results with verification of foreign training facilities via postal service or in person or online to dispatching agencies after each semester and school year;
- Return training costs according to Article 12 and Article 13 hereof in case of failure to complete studying obligations or failure to comply with job assignment of competent authority after graduation for international students under Point a and Point b Clause 1 Article 3 of Decree 86/2021/ND-CP;
- Comply with applicable regulations and law on officials, public officials, and regulations of the Communist Party (for cases of members of the Communist Party);
- Protect documents, information classified as government secret as per Law on Protection of Government Secret, and internal political information;
- Do not exploit studying or any other activities to make statements against Vietnamese government or affecting relationship between Vietnam and host countries.
