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The competent authority will simplify procedures, major trauma at the airport visa, visa electron, reduction study visa.
Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Huynh Vinh Ai has said, after the working group on tourism of Vietnam Business Forum (VBF) Mid-term costs in 2015 that the procedures for granting visas (visa) of Vietnam's high, hinder tourists to Vietnam. Therefore, the authorities will study simplifying visa procedures, the main shock at airport visa, visa electron. Special Government requested relevant ministries reduction study visa.
According to Ai, Vietnam currently has unilaterally free visa for 16 countries, including some countries in northern Europe, Asean and Northeast Asia. The Prime Minister was allocated to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Public Security earlier the Prime Minister decides the list of countries exempt from visa unilaterally, depending on the specific conditions of each country in the European region , North America, Asia, Oceania.
He also said Vietnam's tourist identify key economic sector, contributing 5-10% annual GDP. Government determined not just stop at the reform issue visas but also regulate tourism activities including environmental remediation tourism, tourism products, expand transport links point to routes with the focus countries. Especially early tourism development fund and forming public-private partnership model for tourism development.
Earlier, at the forum held on 9-6 VBF, Ken Atkinson, head of the working group said VBF travel, arrivals to Vietnam for tourism purposes, resort 2014 in fact only 2 %. This is a general trend towards arrivals to Vietnam first three months of 2015, down 12.9% from the same period in 2014.
According to Ken Atkinson, although Vietnam is an attractive destination, but the difficulty of the visa. This may take up tourists for countries with immigration policies more favorable as Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, ...
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