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Việt Nam Exit Bans: Deputy Prime Minister Orders Fix Over Tax Debt Travel Blocks

By Thành Phương3 min read
Illustrative photo. Photo: Thế Anh/Dân Việt Newspaper.

In extreme cases, authorities have temporarily barred individuals from leaving the country for owing as little as 600 đồng (roughly 2 U.S. cents) in taxes.

The Latest: After months of public complaints regarding citizens being temporarily barred from leaving Việt Nam over minimal tax debts, the Government Office issued Document No. 5640 on June 16.

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