Vietnam: Fines for violations related to blood alcohol concentration while driving in 2019

Violation

Motorcycle
(Unit: thousand VND)

Motor vehicles

(Unit: thousand VND)

Legal Basis

Blood Alcohol Concentration in Vietnam

Up to 0.25 mg/L of breath

2,000 – 3,000


(Suspension of driving license for 10 – 12 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

6,000 – 8,000


(Suspension of driving license for 10 – 12 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

Point c Clause 6 Article 6;


Point c Clause 6 Article 5.

Over 0.25 mg – 0.4 mg/L of breath

4,000 – 5,000


(Suspension of driving license for 16 – 18 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

6,000 – 18,000


(Suspension of driving license for 16 – 18 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

Point c Clause 7 Article 6;


Point c Clause 8 Article 5.

Over 0.4 mg/L of breath

6,000 – 8,000


(Suspension of driving license for 22 – 24 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

30,000 – 40,000


(Suspension of driving license for 22 – 24 months, vehicle impoundment up to 07 days)

Point e Clause 8 Article 6;


Point a Clause 10 Article 5.