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Vietnam is on the eastern edge of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia. Its capital is Hanoi, its official language is Vietnamese and its currency is the dong.
3 Nov 2026
Taiwan may grant it for at least NT$15 million in a firm creating five or more Taiwanese jobs, or at least NT$30 million in central-government bonds, each for three years; investor residence from US$200,000.
Read →2 Nov 2026
The Foreign Affairs Manual's table has no Vietnam row. E-2 follows the nationality of a listed state, and a 2022 Act added a three-year domicile test for nationality acquired "through a financial investment".
Read →1 Nov 2026
Relatives with a valid Vietnamese passport enter on it. Vietnamese abroad with only a foreign passport, and the foreign spouses and children of Vietnamese, may hold a certificate of up to five years.
Read →1 Nov 2026
Vietnam certifies the signature on a one-sided power of attorney only for unpaid matters that transfer no property. Sales are notarised or certified; embassies may notarise the authorisation, not the sale.
Read →31 Oct 2026
A US citizen or green-card holder owes no US income tax on gifts from non-US family in Vietnam, but a year's total over $100,000 goes on Form 3520. Filing late can cost 5% of the gift a month, up to 25%.
Read →30 Oct 2026
Since July, Vietnam's police issue certificate No. 2, electronic if filed online; the US Mission takes only stamped paper. No Vietnamese time limit was found; four destinations set 3–24 months.
Read →29 Oct 2026
Passport travellers may not carry gold bars or raw gold in or out of Vietnam; jewellery may cross, declared from 300 g. Vietnamese permitted to settle abroad may take any gold, licensed from 1 kg in total.
Read →28 Oct 2026
A 2015 decree, on which the State Bank's circular still rests, limits an individual's portfolio investment abroad to employee share awards. No text found provides a route to one's own foreign broker account.
Read →23 Oct 2026
Dividends and loan interest from abroad are taxed at 5%, capital-transfer gains at 20%, wherever paid or received. No tax on the transfer home was found, nor any foreign-tax credit outside a treaty.
Read →21 Oct 2026
Türkiye's thresholds are set by regulation, and its Interior Ministry reports 6,134 people's citizenship annulled or withdrawn. Argentina's decree has no floor vote on record, and no grant is reported.
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