Place of Submission for the Application for Issuance of Exit and Entry Laissez-Passer

Circular 67/2013/TT-BCA stipulates the reception of applications for granting exit and entry laissez-passer for Vietnamese citizens crossing the Vietnam-China border to be conducted at the following locations:

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- Vietnamese citizens permanently residing in communes, wards, and commune-level towns bordering the Vietnam-China border, who need to be issued an exit and entry laissez-passer, shall submit their applications at the Public Security office of the commune where they have permanent household registration. When submitting the application, they must present their identity card; individuals under 14 years old must present their birth certificate or household registration book for verification and comparison;- Officers working at state agencies with headquarters located in the Vietnam-China border region, who are assigned to visit the counterpart border area in China for official purposes, shall submit their applications at the district-level Public Security office where the agency's headquarters is located;- Applicants for the exit and entry laissez-passer must pay fees as stipulated by the Ministry of Finance.

Furthermore, Circular 67 also stipulates that the processing time for granting the exit and entry laissez-passer is 01 working day from the date of receipt of a complete and valid application. In cases where the application is incomplete, the competent authority for issuing the laissez-passer must notify the applicant, and the processing time restarts from the date of receipt of the complete and valid application. In cases where the application is not processed, a response must be provided clearly stating the reasons to the applicant.

View the full text of the regulation at Circular 67/2013/TT-BCA, effective from February 1, 2014.

Thu Ba

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