Foreigners in Vietnam to get visa online

Visa for foreigners living in Vietnam will be issued online via the National Public Service Portal in 2021.
Foreigners in Vietnam to get visa online ảnh 1The interface of the National Public Service Portal (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)– Visa for foreigners living in Vietnam will be issued online via the NationalPublic Service Portal in 2021.

It is among more than50 public services to be provided in the portal this year as approved by PrimeMinister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

Among those services,11 are in the group of administrative procedures related to residentmanagement, including the issuance and re-issuance of ID cards, verification ofID numbers, registration of permanent or temporary stay, birth registration andpassport issuance.

In addition, thenewly-approved list comprises 44 essential public services in accordance withthe United Nations’ E-Government Development Index, particularly extension oftemporary stay and visa issuance for foreigners, vehicle registration platesand change of driver license.

The Government Officewill work with relevant agencies and localities to study and improve users’experience in the direction of developing a mobile version of the publicservice portal app./.
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