Joint Circular No. 11/TT-LB guiding additional provisions of Circular No. 71-TT/LB dated December 5, 1991, and Circular No. 29-TT/LB dated April 6, 1995, issued by the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Home Affairs.

This Circular stipulates that the visa fee for cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông shall be 10 USD per visa. Other provisions shall continue to be implemented according to Joint Circular No. 71 TT/LB dated December 5, 1991, and Joint Circular No. 29 TT/LB of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Home Affairs.

Document No.11/TT-LB
Document typeJoint Circular
Issuing authorityMinistry of National Defense
Updated02/07/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date26/03/1997
Effective date26/03/1997
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

This Circular stipulates that the visa fee for cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông shall be 10 USD per visa. Other provisions shall continue to be implemented according to Joint Circular No. 71 TT/LB dated December 5, 1991, and Joint Circular No. 29 TT/LB of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Home Affairs.

Key points

  • Cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông without overnight stay must pay 10 USD per visa.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Reducing financial burden on tourists.
  • Negative impact: It may cause inconvenience for the cruise company and passengers if the new regulations are not followed.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the visa fee amount?

The visa fee for cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông without overnight stay is 10 USD per visa.

Who does this regulation apply to?

This regulation only applies to cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông without overnight stay.

Are there any changes to other regulations?

No, other regulations remain in effect according to Joint Circular No. 71 TT/LB dated December 5, 1991, and Joint Circular No. 29 TT/LB of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Home Affairs.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from the date of issuance.

For how long does this new regulation apply?

This Circular only specifies the visa fee for cruise ship tourists from STAR CRUISE visiting Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông without overnight stay and does not specify a specific duration.

Full text

CIRCULAR

JOINT MINISTRY OF FINANCE - FOREIGN AFFAIRS - NATIONAL DEFENSE

Supplemental Circular No. 71/TT-LB dated February 5, 1991

and Circular No. 29/TT-LB dated April 6, 1995 of the Joint Ministry of Finance - Foreign Affairs - Interior

 

Pursuant to Article 9 of Decree No. 389/TTg and Article 4 of Decree No. 390/TTg dated October 27, 1959 of the Prime Minister on the collection of passport issuance fees for Vietnamese citizens and visa issuance fees for foreigners, on December 5, 1991, the Joint Ministries of Finance - Foreign Affairs - Interior issued Circular No. 71/TT-LB "Regulations on the Collection of Fees for Passport Issuance and Various Certificates for Foreigners and Vietnamese Citizens for Entry, Exit, and Residence" and Circular No. 29/TT-LB dated April 6, 1995 "Supplemental Guidance for Circular No. 71/TT-LB." In the process of collecting visa fees for tourist groups traveling by sea, it has not been fully aligned with current realities.

Based on the Prime Minister's opinion in Official Letter No. 4491/KTTH dated September 10, 1996 of the Government and the Tourism Administration's request in Official Letter No. 135/TCDL dated February 3, 1997, the Joint Ministries of Finance - Foreign Affairs - National Defense supplement the visa fee collection levels specified in Point 1, Part III of Circular No. 71/TT-LB dated December 5, 1991 and Circular No. 29/TT-LB dated April 6, 1995 of the Joint Ministries of Finance - Foreign Affairs - Interior as follows: "The visa fee for individual tourists traveling by STAR CRUISE ship to visit Phú Quốc and Hòn Chông for day tours without overnight stays is 10 USD per visa."

This Circular takes effect from the date of signature; other provisions not mentioned in this Circular shall continue to be implemented according to Circular No. 71/TT-LB dated December 5, 1991 and Circular No. 29/TT-LB of the Joint Ministries of Finance - Foreign Affairs - Interior.

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