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Can Vietnamese citizen have dual citizenship?

Can Vietnamese citizen have dual citizenship?

Vietnam has permitted dual citizenship under limited circumstances since July 1, 2009. Those having Vietnamese parents or children or married to a Vietnamese spouse, those who make special contributions or benefit Vietnam may apply for dual citizenship.

Do you need a passport to enter Vietnam?

To obtain a written approval letter, you must contact a travel agency prior to departure for Vietnam. Please also note that to enter Vietnam, you need a valid U.S. passport with at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your arrival. For more information, please view our Country Specific Information.

Do you need an approval letter to travel to Vietnam?

To obtain a written approval letter, you must contact a travel agency prior to departure for Vietnam. Please also note that to enter Vietnam, you need a valid U.S. passport with at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your arrival.

How to get a marriage license in Vietnam?

If you are getting married in Vietnam, you’ll need to follow a few steps (PDF 159KB) to do so. Please keep in mind, the Vietnamese authorities are the proper point of contact for marriage registration in Vietnam. Vietnamese officials administer marriage requirements and it is possible that these requirements may vary from province to province.

How to apply for dual citizenship in Vietnam?

Please keep in mind, the Vietnamese authorities are the proper point of contact for marriage registration in Vietnam. Vietnamese officials administer marriage requirements and it is possible that these requirements may vary from province to province. If I apply for dual citizenship with Vietnam, do I have to renounce my U.S. citizenship?

Can you get a Vietnamese passport if you are not born in Vietnam?

The applicant could not provide enough supporting evidence to show substantial ties to Vietnam. One or both of the applicant’s parents refuse to get a Vietnamese passport, if the applicant was not born in Vietnam.

What kind of passport is issued in Vietnam?

Vietnamese passports (Vietnamese: Hộ chiếu Việt Nam) are issued to citizens of Vietnam to facilitate international travel.

Do you need passport photo for Vietnam Visa?

The Vietnamese government is much more relaxed on guidelines for visa or passport photos than other countries. This should allow for an easier task when completing an application and taking these photos. Though there are not too many specifications on how one needs to look or pose, it’s ideal to follow along with rules from other countries.

How long does it take to get a Vietnamese passport?

The process may take place in 3 to 6 months. * For new-born applicant with Vietnamese parents: within 03-05 business days (extra time may be required for further background check/verification for application with inadequate or inaccurate information).