Vietnam: What do citizens need to pay attention to when declaring temporary absence?

10:21, 13/09/2014

This is one of the important contents mentioned in Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BCA of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam detailing a number of articles of the Residence Law and Decree No. 31/2014/NĐ-CP detailing a number of articles and measures for implementation of the Residence Law.

According to Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BCA of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam, temporary absence declaration is one of the residence procedures, and citizens are required to comply with the law. In particular, some issues should be noted as follows:

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- Subjects of, and procedures for, temporary absence declaration must comply with Article 32 of the Residence Law of Vietnam and the guidance in this Circular.

- Temporary absence declarants shall go to police offices of communes, wards or townships in which they reside to carry out procedures for temporary absence declaration.

- Temporary absence declarants prescribed in Clause 1, Article 32 of the Residence Law, when making temporary absence declaration, must obtain written approval of competent persons or agencies supervising and managing them. Temporary absence declarants prescribed in Clause 2, Article 32 of the Residence Law may decide on their absence duration.

- Within 1 (one) working day after the receipt of citizens’ requests, police offices of communes, wards or townships in which such citizens reside shall grant temporary absence declaration papers to citizens (in special cases, such time limit may be prolonged but must not exceed 2 (two) working days).

View relevant provisions at Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BCA of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam, effective from October 28, 2014.

Thu Ba

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