Circular No. 190/2012/TT-BTC Amending and Supplementing Circular No. 66/2009/TT-BTC dated March 30, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance on the regulations for collection, payment, management, and use of fees for issuing passports, visas, and other documents related to entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam

CIRCULAR

Amending and supplementing Circular No. 66/2009/TT-BTC dated March 30, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance

concerning the collection, payment, management, and use of fees for issuing passports, visas,

and other documents related to entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam

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Pursuant to Decree No. 38/2001/PL-UBTVQH 10 dated August 28, 2001 on Fees and Charges, Decree No. 57/2002/NĐ-CP dated June 3, 2002, and Decree No. 24/2006/NĐ-CP dated March 6, 2006 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 57/2002/NĐ-CP;

Pursuant to Decree No. 136/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 17, 2007 of the Government on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens;

Pursuant to Decree No. 118/2008/NĐ-CP dated November 27, 2008, of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;

Considering the proposal of the Director of the Tax Policy Department;

The Minister of Finance hereby issues this Circular amending and supplementing Circular No. 66/2009/TT-BTC dated March 30, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance concerning the collection, payment, management, and use of fees for issuing passports, visas, and other documents related to entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam as follows:

Article 1.

Amending and supplementing Clause 1, Clause 2, Clause 4, and Clause 6 of Section II of the Appendix Table of Fee Levels for Issuing Passports, Visas, and Other Documents Related to Exit, Entry, Transit, and Residence in Vietnam issued together with Circular No. 66/2009/TT-BTC dated March 30, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance by Clauses 1, 2, 3, and 4 as follows:

Article 2.

1. This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2013.

2. Matters related to fees for issuing passports, visas, and other documents related to entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam not addressed in this Circular shall continue to be implemented according to the provisions of Circular No. 66/2009/TT-BTC dated March 30, 2009 of the Ministry of Finance concerning the collection, payment, management, and use of fees for issuing passports, visas, and other documents related to entry, exit, transit, and residence in Vietnam.

3. Organizations and individuals subject to fee payments and relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Circular. In the course of implementation, if there are any difficulties, organizations and individuals are requested to promptly report to the Ministry of Finance for consideration and guidance./.