The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Plan 829/PA-BVHTTDL to reopen tourism activities under new normal conditions from March 15, 2022.
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The plan to reopen tourism under new normal conditions from March 15, 2022 (Artwork)
1. Time, scope and subjects of implementation of the Plan
- Time : from March 15, 2022.
- Scope : Re-opening international and domestic tourism activities under new normal conditions via air, road, rail, sea, ensuring safety, in accordance with regulations on prevention and control COVID-19 pandemic.
- Subject:
+ International tourists to Vietnam.
+ Tourists going abroad.
+ Domestic tourists.
2. Requirements for international tourism activities
2.1 C visa policy
Follow:
- Resolution 32/NQ-CP dated March 15, 2022 on visa exemption for citizens of the following countries: Federal Republic of Germany, French Republic, Republic of Italy, Kingdom of Spain , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Russian Federation, Japan, Republic of Korea, Kingdom of Denmark, Kingdom of Sweden, Kingdom of Norway, Republic of Finland and the Republic of Belarus -withdraw;
- Official Letter 1606/VPCP-QHQT dated March 15, 2022 on restoring Vietnam's immigration policy and related regulations.
2.2 Requirements for international tourists to Vietnam
- For passengers entering via air :
+ Must have a negative test result for SARS-CoV-2 (except for children under 2 years old) before departure within 72 hours if using RT-PCR/RT-LAMP method or within 24 hours if using Using the rapid antigen test method for SARS-CoV-2 virus and certified by the competent authority of the country performing the test.
- For passengers entering via land, railway or sea :
+ Must have the same test as for passengers entering via air.
+ In case there is no negative test result for SARS-CoV-2 mentioned above, test for SARS-CoV-2 at border gate before entry (by RT-PCR/RT-LAMP method or test for SARS-CoV-2). rapid antigen to SARS-CoV-2 virus).
If the test results are negative, they will be allowed to enter and participate in tourism activities, if the test results are positive, follow the instructions of the health authorities.
Children under 2 years old who are not required to be tested for SARS-CoV-2, have not been vaccinated against COVID-I9 or have never been infected with SARS-CoV-2 are allowed to enter and participate in activities outside their accommodation. with parents, relatives.
- Tourists must make a medical declaration before entry and use the Medical Declaration Application (PC-COVID), take measures to prevent and control the epidemic as prescribed during their stay in Vietnam.
- At the border gate, if tourists have symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection (fever; cough; sore throat; runny nose, stuffy nose; body aches, fatigue, chills; decrease or loss of taste; decrease or loss of sense of smell; pain, headache; diarrhea; difficulty breathing; respiratory infections...) should immediately notify the health agency at the border gate for medical measures as prescribed.
- Travelers must have medical or travel insurance that covers COVID-19 treatment with a minimum liability of $10,000.
- During 10 days from the date of entry, tourists self-monitor their health, if there are symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection (fever; cough; sore throat; runny nose, stuffy nose; body aches). , fatigue, chills; decrease or loss of taste; decrease or loss of sense of smell; pain, headache; diarrhea; difficulty breathing; respiratory infection...) must immediately notify the nearest medical facility. for timely guidance and management; take preventive measures: regularly wear a mask, disinfect hands with an antiseptic solution.
- Tourists must ensure the conditions on exit and entry according to Vietnam's immigration laws and other relevant regulations when traveling in Vietnam.
2.3 Requirements for outbound tourists
Comply with regulations on immigration, health and related regulations of Vietnam and other countries and territories for tourism.
3. Requirements for domestic tourism activities
- Implemented in the spirit of Resolution 128/NQ-CP dated October 11, 2021 and related guiding documents to ensure safety for disease prevention and control.
- Implement the program to stimulate demand and restore domestic tourism activities nationwide. Organizing promotion, promoting destinations, building diversified and attractive tourism products and experiences.
In addition, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism also requested the Ministry of Health to update health regulations for people entering the country and guide the process of COVID-19 prevention and control suitable for tourists on entry.
See more at Option 829/PA-BVHTTDL dated March 15, 2022.
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