Passenger transport business under contract in Vietnam: Selling ticket is not permissible

According to Decree No. 86/2014/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, regarding to passenger transport business under contract, it is not permissible to sell ticket or confirm reservation for passengers in any form.

Moreover, passenger transport business under contract shall also satisfy the following provisions:

- Passenger transport business under contract is the transport business without fixed route and is done under a written transport contract between the transport business unit and the transport hirer.

- When performing the passenger transport under contract, the driver must carry the original or copy of the transport contract and the list of passengers with certification of transport unit (excluding auto for funeral or wedding).

- From July 01, 2015, for auto with design payload from 10 passengers or more, before implementing the contract, the transport business unit must inform the Department of Transport where the transport business Permit of main information of the trip, including: itinerary, number of passengers place of passenger pick-up and drop-off, time of contract implementation.

- In addition to serving the emergency of traffic accident victims or urgent tasks such as natural disaster, sabotage as required by the functional forces, the auto transporting passenger under contract must not pick up and drop off passengers at places other than the ones specified in the contract.

View full text at Decree No. 86/2014/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from December 01, 2014.

Thu Ba

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