Visa

Kobayashi Maki, spokeswoman for the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Vietnam-Japan relations are developing well in all fields, with high political trust.

Phu Quoc Island is an ideal choice for travel and relaxation, with a visa-free policy for international visitors, allowing foreigners to stay up to 30 days without a visa, rich nature and stunning architecture.

The e-passport is expected to facilitate international travel for Vietnamese holders and secure their data.

With digital payments becoming the go-to choice for a seamless experience, Google Wallet is now available in Vietnam.

The survey noted Vietnamese customers have been more active in shifting towards a more healthy and sustainable lifestyles, with 90% said they have changed their lifestyles for the better from last year.

Nearly 50% of Vietnamese customers are using contactless payment, and 51% have e-wallet accounts.

Nearly 75% of Vietnamese consumers expect cashless payment to grow further in the next 12 months.

Foreigners who have been in the country since early March will enjoy an automatic stay extension until July 31.

The stay-at-home policy might be further prolonged depending on the actual pandemic situation.

The priority of repatriation will be given to Vietnamese citizens stranded in Japan, the UK, and the US.