Vietnamese citizens to enjoy visa–free travel to Uzbekistan

Vietnamese citizens will enjoy visa-free travel to Uzbekistan from April 1, 2017, said the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
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 Hanoi(VNA) – Vietnamese citizens will enjoyvisa-free travel to Uzbekistan from April 1, 2017, said the Vietnam NationalAdministration of Tourism (VNAT).

According to the VNAT, the move benefits Vietnamese citizens of over 55 yearsold for stays of up to 30 days. Entrance fee to central Asian country is 50USD.

So far, Vietnamese citizens can travel to 51 countries and territories withoutvisa.-VNA
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