Cases in which weapons are allowed to be brought out of the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Tuyet Hoan

10:40, 20/07/2018

The Law on management and use of weapons, explosives and combat gears of Vietnam specifies cases in which weapons and combat gears are allowed to be brought in or out of the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. To be specific:

- The weapons or combat gears are used for protecting VIPs, foreign VIPs visiting or working in Vietnam;

- The weapons or combat gears are used for sport training and competitions; exhibitions, displays, making offers, introduction of products or used as props in cultural and artistic activities;

- The weapons or combat gears are brought according to the programs and plans of the Ministry of National Defense or the Ministry of Public Security.

An organization or individual is allowed to bring not more than 10 handguns enclosed with their ammunition and accessories (if any) and combat gears in or out of the territory of Vietnam to carry out protection missions. If an organization or individual brings more than 10 handguns enclosed with their ammunition and accessories (if any), this organization or individual shall get permission from the Minister of Public Security.

An organization or individual allowed to bring weapons and combat gears in or out of the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam shall make the application for the license to bring weapons or combat gears in or out of the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as prescribed in Article 14 of this Law.

The Law on management and use of weapons, explosives and combat gears 2017 of Vietnam takes effect from July 01, 2018.

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