{"id":3098,"date":"2026-06-11T12:27:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnam-gift.com\/news\/hcmc-prearrival-declaration\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T08:12:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T23:12:37","slug":"hcmc-prearrival-declaration","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/vietnam-gift.com\/en\/news\/hcmc-prearrival-declaration\/","title":{"rendered":"Ho Chi Minh City entry goes to advance declaration \u2014 show a QR to skip the lines, and preparing before departure becomes the new normal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For travelers entering Vietnam via Ho Chi Minh City, a bit of effort before departure becomes the new normal. The trial run that began on April 21, 2026, at Tan Son Nhat International Airport,<strong>the pre-arrival online health declaration,<\/strong>will<strong>will be officially made mandatory from July 1, 2026<\/strong>. It's a system where, if you finish the declaration in advance on your smartphone, procedures on arrival go smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>\u73fe\u6642\u70b9\u3067\u8a66\u9a13\u904b\u7528\u304c\u5148\u884c\u3057\u3066\u3044\u308b\u306e\u306f<strong>Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat Airport),<\/strong>\u3060\u304c\u3001<strong>2026\u5e747\u67081\u65e5\u304b\u3089\u306f\u30cf\u30ce\u30a4\u30fb\u30c0\u30ca\u30f3\u3092\u542b\u3080\u5168\u56fd\u306e\u3059\u3079\u3066\u306e\u5165\u56fd\u30fb\u51fa\u56fd\u30fb\u901a\u904e\u5730\u70b9<\/strong>\u3067\u4e8b\u524d\u7533\u544a\u304c\u5fc5\u9808\u3068\u306a\u308b\u3002\u884c\u304d\u5148\u306b\u304b\u304b\u308f\u3089\u305a\u6e96\u5099\u3057\u3066\u304a\u304f\u5fc5\u8981\u304c\u3042\u308b\u3002<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"index_1\"><strong>What is the online declaration before entering Ho Chi Minh City<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This is a system where foreigners entering, exiting, or transiting Vietnam declare online, in advance, infectious-disease-related information set by the Ministry of Health. At Tan Son Nhat Airport, a pilot run began on April 21, 2026, and initially it was generally a matter of declaring via a dedicated form within a few days before arrival.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"index_2\"><strong>will be officially made mandatory from July 1, 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After the trial run,<strong>the pre-arrival declaration becomes officially mandatory from July 1, 2026<\/strong>. The target is all foreigners entering, exiting, or transiting. As for the declaration deadline, in the operation after the transition it's expected to be done online before departure or entry. Note that, because the details of the declaration platform after official operation are at a stage of being announced by the authorities later, be sure to check the latest official information before departure.<\/p>\n<div class=\"p-blogParts post_content\" data-partsid=\"3235\">\n<style>.vghc{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;border:2px solid #cdcdcd;border-radius:8px;background:#fbfbfb;background-image:linear-gradient(#ededed 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,#ededed 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:22px 22px;padding:24px 26px;margin:32px 0;}.vghc-text{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}.vghc-banner{flex:0 0 300px;text-align:center}.vghc-banner img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.vghc-label{color:#d6453f;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0 0 8px}.vghc-head{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.5;color:#1c1c1c;margin:0 0 11px}.vghc-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:#555;margin:0 0 14px}.vghc-cta{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:800;color:#1f8a5f}.vghc-adlbl{font-size:11px;color:#aaa;margin:0 0 4px}@media(max-width:600px){.vghc{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:14px;padding:20px}.vghc-banner{flex:none}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"vghc\">\n<div class=\"vghc-text\">\n<div class=\"vghc-label\">Air tickets \"Airtrip\"<\/div>\n<div class=\"vghc-head\">Compare tickets to Vietnam and save<\/div>\n<div class=\"vghc-desc\">Ticket prices change greatly by season. 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If you complete the procedure online in advance, on arrival you just show the QR or a copy of your declaration and the check at the airport is over quickly. Conversely, if you arrive without having declared, you could get held up with procedures on-site and end up standing in line.<\/p>\n<p>\u30cf\u30ce\u30a4\u3084\u30c0\u30ca\u30f3\u3078\u5165\u308b\u5834\u5408\u3082\u30012026\u5e747\u67081\u65e5\u304b\u3089\u306f\u540c\u69d8\u306b\u4e8b\u524d\u7533\u544a\u304c\u5fc5\u9808\u3068\u306a\u308b\u3002\u8907\u6570\u90fd\u5e02\u3092\u56de\u308b\u884c\u7a0b\u306a\u3089\u3001\u3069\u306e\u5165\u56fd\u5730\u70b9\u3067\u3082\u78ba\u5b9f\u306b\u4e8b\u524d\u7533\u544a\u3092\u6e08\u307e\u305b\u3066\u304a\u304f\u306e\u304c\u5b89\u5168\u3060\u3002<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"index_5\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u30d9\u30c8\u30ca\u30e0\u5165\u56fd\u524d\u306e\u4e8b\u524d\u7533\u544a\u306f\u30012026\u5e747\u67081\u65e5\u304b\u3089\u30cf\u30ce\u30a4\u30fb\u30c0\u30ca\u30f3\u3092\u542b\u3080\u5168\u56fd\u306e\u3059\u3079\u3066\u306e\u5165\u56fd\u30fb\u51fa\u56fd\u30fb\u901a\u904e\u5730\u70b9\u3067\u6b63\u5f0f\u306b\u5fc5\u9808\u3068\u306a\u308b\u3002\u51fa\u767a\u524d\u306b\u30aa\u30f3\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3\u3067\u7533\u544a\u3092\u7d42\u3048\u3066\u304a\u304f\u3053\u3068\u304c\u3001\u5230\u7740\u5f8c\u306e\u884c\u5217\u56de\u907f\u306b\u3064\u306a\u304c\u308b\u3002\u884c\u304d\u5148\u306b\u304b\u304b\u308f\u3089\u305a\u3001\u6700\u65b0\u306e\u516c\u5f0f\u60c5\u5831\u3092\u78ba\u8a8d\u3057\u3066\u304b\u3089\u51fa\u767a\u3057\u3088\u3046\u3002<\/p>\n<div class=\"p-blogParts post_content\" data-partsid=\"3235\">\n<style>.vghc{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;border:2px solid #cdcdcd;border-radius:8px;background:#fbfbfb;background-image:linear-gradient(#ededed 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,#ededed 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:22px 22px;padding:24px 26px;margin:32px 0;}.vghc-text{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}.vghc-banner{flex:0 0 300px;text-align:center}.vghc-banner img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.vghc-label{color:#d6453f;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0 0 8px}.vghc-head{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.5;color:#1c1c1c;margin:0 0 11px}.vghc-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:1.85;color:#555;margin:0 0 14px}.vghc-cta{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:800;color:#1f8a5f}.vghc-adlbl{font-size:11px;color:#aaa;margin:0 0 4px}@media(max-width:600px){.vghc{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:14px;padding:20px}.vghc-banner{flex:none}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"vghc\">\n<div class=\"vghc-text\">\n<div class=\"vghc-label\">Air tickets \"Airtrip\"<\/div>\n<div class=\"vghc-head\">Compare tickets to Vietnam and save<\/div>\n<div class=\"vghc-desc\">Ticket prices change greatly by season. 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