This content is specified in Law on amendments to a number of Articles of Law on entry, exit, transit and residence of foreigners in Vietnam issued on November 25, 2019 by the National Assembly of Vietnam.
According to the Law on amendments to a number of Articles of Law on entry, exit, transit and residence of foreigners in Vietnam, cases of issuance of temporary resident cards include:
- Case 1: Foreigners who are members of diplomatic missions, consular missions, representative offices of international organizations affiliated to United Nation, intergovernmental organizations in Vietnam and spouses, children under 18 years of age and helpers accompanying on missions;
- Case 2: Foreigners making entry on LV1, LV2, LS, DT1, DT2, DT3, NN1, NN2, DH, PV1, LD1, LD2 and TT visas.
On the other hand, temporary resident cards shall be granted symbols as follows:
- Temporary resident cards in case 1 shall be granted NG3;
- Temporary residence cards for individuals in case shall be granted symbols similar to visa symbols.
Besides, the new law also stipulates the validity of temporary resident card as follows:
1. Validity of issued temporary resident cards shall be at least 30 days shorter than remaining validity of passports.
2. Validity of DT1 temporary residence cards does not exceed 10 years.
3. Validity of NG3, LV1, LV2, LS, DT2 and DH temporary residence cards do not exceed 5 years.
4. Validity of NN1, NN2, DT3 and TT temporary residence cards do not exceed 3 years.
5. Validity of LD1, LD2 and PV1 temporary residence cards do not exceed 2 years.
6. An expired temporary resident card shall be considered for issuance anew.
View other provisions at the Law on amendments to a number of Articles of Law on entry, exit, transit and residence of foreigners in Vietnam, effective from July 01, 2020.
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