The immigration declaration form will no longer be required as part of entry and exit procedures at 12 more border gates which have been equipped with reading passport machines and networked computers as of Nov. 15.

According to the Immigration Department under the Ministry of Public Security, the gates include international border gates of Huu Nghi, Lao Cai, Cau Treo, Lao Bao, Mong Cai and Moc Bai as well as border gates of Hon Gai, Vung Tau, Nha Trang, Sai Gon and Da Nang.

The rest border gates will follow suit when meeting requirements.

Immigration declaration was already abolished at international airports as of Sept. 15./.