On November 22, 2023, the Minister of National Defense issued Circular 88/2023/TT-BQP on the colors, flags, badges and signals of ships, aircraft, motorbikes and other vehicles operated by the Border Guard in Vietnam.
The colors of ships and aircraft of the Border Guard are regulated as follows:
- Color of the vessels:
+ Vessels performing the task of managing and protecting national borders and maintaining security and order in border areas:
++ The vessel's hull (freeboard part) and cabin are painted light gray;
++ The deck is painted green;
++ Both sides of the freeboard are painted with the words "VIETNAM BORDER GUARD";
++ Both sides of the bow are painted with badges, the registration number is 30 cm away from the badge;
++ The size of numbers and letters is equal to 1/4 of the freeboard height, arranged symmetrically;
++ Numbers and capital letters, Vietnamese font "VnHelventlnsH" in reflective yellow.
+ Search, rescue, and rescue boats:
++ The boat's hull (freeboard part) is painted orange, the cabin is painted white;
++ The deck is painted green;
++ Both sides of the freeboard are painted with the words “BIÊN PHÒNG VIỆT NAM - VIETNAM BORDER GUARD”;
++ Both sides of the bow are painted with badges; the registration number is 30 cm away from the badge;
++ The size of numbers and letters is equal to 1/4 of the freeboard height, arranged symmetrically;
++ Numbers and capital letters, white Vietnamese font "VnHelventlnsH".
+ Vessels ensuring logistics and performing other tasks: Follow the provisions in Point a, Clause 1, Article 5 of Circular 88/2023/TT-BQP.
- Aircraft color:
+ Fuselage:
++ The lower fuselage is painted green (from the line below the plane's bay window down the belly of the plane to the cockpit cabin window);
++ The upper fuselage is painted white (from the line below the plane's bay window up the back of the plane to the cockpit cabin glass door and the plane's wing).
+ Airplane head:
++ Paint the insignia of the Border Guard, from the bottom edge of the driver's cabin down to the ventral edge of the fuselage; the size of the insignia is 2/5 of the lower fuselage (the green painted part); aircraft numbers and symbols are painted 30 cm away from the badge towards the front of the aircraft;
++ Paint the words “BIÊN PHÒNG VIỆT NAM” above, "VIETNAM BORDER GUARD" below, in capital letters, Vietnamese font "VnHelvetlnsH" in reflective yellow, 30 cm from the badge towards the rear of the aircraft; The size of numbers and letters is 1/2 of the badge.
+ Aircraft wings: main wings, horizontal tail wings, and vertical tail wings painted white; the vertical tail wing above is painted with the Vietnamese National Flag; the size is 2/3 of the vertical tail wing's area.
More details can be found in Circular 88/2023/TT-BQP taking effect on January 6, 2024.
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