Basing the Ordinance fees and charges;

Pursuant to Decree No. 57/2002/ND-CP dated 3/6/2002 detailing the Government's enforcement of the Ordinance on fees and charges and Decree No. 24/2006/ND-CP dated 6/3/2006 amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 57/2002/ND-CP dated 3/6/2002 of Government;

Pursuant to the Immigration Ordinance, immigration, residence of foreigners in Vietnam and Decree No. 21/2001/ND-CP dated 28/5/2001 detailing the Government's enforcement of the Ordinance on entry, exit, residence of foreigners in Vietnam;

Pursuant to Decree 146/2007/ND-CP dated 17/8/2007 of the Government on the exit and entry of citizens of Vietnam;

Pursuant to Decree No. 118/2008/ND-CP on November 27, 2008 regulations on functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of finance;

Pursuant to decision No. 875/TTg dated November 21, 1996 by the Prime Minister about the resolution for Vietnam citizens residing abroad returned Vietnam;

The Ministry of finance regulation mode, submission, management and use of passport fees, visas and papers for the Vietnam and alien entry, exit, transit and residence in Vietnam as follows: article 1. General provisions 1. This circular rules for passport fees, visas and papers for the Vietnam and alien entry, exit, transit and residence in Vietnam (known collectively as the immigration fees) caused by the agencies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of public security and the Ministry of national defense held currency in Vietnam.

2. The population of Vietnam when filing suggest that the Agency has the authority under the Ministry of public security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defence issued a passport (including the new level and level again due to damaged or lost passport), papers related to the granting of the Passport (if available) and foreigners when this visa agencies; or Vietnam people and foreigners when the Agency issued papers on entry, exit, transit or reside in Vietnam must pay the fee prescribed in this circular; Except in the case of exemption the following fees: a) guests (including spouses, children) of the party, the State, the Government, the National Assembly or of the leader of the party, the State, the Government, the Parliament invited as individuals.

b) officers, the staff of the diplomatic missions, consular agencies and foreign representative offices of international organizations in Vietnam and members of their families (spouses and children under the age of 18), not the citizens of Vietnam and not resident in Vietnam fee exemption, on the basis of reciprocity.

c) foreigners carrying diplomatic passport, the Passport service or foreign common passport and the visa fee exemption according to the agreement, the agreement between Vietnam and the country to which the alien is a citizen or that under the principle of reciprocity, there again.

d) foreigners in Vietnam to carry out the work of relief or humanitarian assistance for organizations and individuals, Vietnam.

e) certain fee exemption under specific decisions of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of public security, the Minister of Defense.

These cases are exempting fee specified above, the agency fee is stamped "fee free" (GRATIS) on the papers were issued.

The case of Vietnam people and foreigners have filed passport fees, relevant papers attached the granting of passports and visas but do not qualify to be granted this papers the agency fee made repaid the fee has been filed may not be eligible to be granted equal inflow immigration fees. Fee is not refundable if litigants refused to accept the results of processing the records.

3. immigration fee Levels are specified in Expression level of fee attached to this circular.

Immigration fees collected by Vietnam. With regard to the level of currency regulation by the US dollar (USD) are currency in USD or currency with Vietnam Dong based on the converted from USD out Vietnam Dong rates buying, selling foreign currency on the foreign exchange market average inter-bank by State Bank of Vietnam announced at the time of collecting the fee.

Article 2. Organize currency lodging, and use management 1. The Agency under the Ministry of public security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of defence made passport, visas, papers on exit, entry or residence regulated in Decree No. 21/2001/ND-CP dated 28/5/2001 and Decree No. 137/2007/ND-CP dated 17/8/2007, government organization collecting immigration fees (hereinafter referred to as the Agency collecting immigration fees) in accordance : a) listed in the fee of the object currency, the currency in accordance with the provisions of this circular. When money is issued a receipt for the fee payer (receipts received at local tax authorities where the Agency currency headquartered and managed, used according to the current mode).

b) custody account opening immigration fee proceeds in the State Treasury the main headquarters; daily or at the latest after one day is to set the table, depositing the fee was collected on open account in the State Treasury and managed according to current financial regime.

c) registration, Declaration, filed charges with the local tax authorities where the main headquarters; make a payment, settlement receipts of fees and settlement currency, payment currency fees with tax authorities directly managed in accordance with the provisions of circular No. 63/2002/TT-BTC on 24/7/2002 of the Ministry of Finance shall guide the implementation of the legal provisions regarding fees and charges and circular No. 45/2006/TT-BTC dated 25/5/2006 of The revised financial Supplement circular 63/2002/TT-BTC.

2. The agency fee is 30% (thirty per cent) on the total amount of fees collected in the States for the cost of work collecting the fee according to the specific content of the following: a) Spent buying or printing of passports, visas and other papers on immigration; the type of the associated form for collecting immigration fees.

b) spent on buying Office products, the cost (travel, stay) as the standard, the current limit.

c) Genus, tool repair facilities for the collection of fees.

d) to pay the wages, contributions to the labour contract (if any) according to the prescribed regimes. Genus fostered doing nights, overtime for public servants, officers make collecting fees according to the current rules.

e) Genus stores supplies, tools, working equipment and other regular expenses directly related to the collection of fees.

f) reward Fund, welfare; the level of criticism set 2 (two) the Fund must not exceed 3 (three) months of salary made in years of direct currency Division immigration fees if the currency is higher than the previous year and equal to 2 (two) months of salary made in the year if the currency is lower than or equal to the previous year.

g) Spent for storage, expelled foreigners reside illegally in Vietnam.

h) other costs of service management of immigration by the Minister of public security, the Minister of Defense, Minister of Foreign Affairs decisions.

The full amount of immigration fees are quoted as specified above, the currency to use for your purposes, have legitimate vouchers according to the prescribed regimes, last year if not spent shall be transferred to the following year to spend according to the prescribed regimes.

The Ministry of public security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of defence made automatic the extracted amount (30% of the actual amount collected) between the units of currency immigration fees in the industry to ensure that internal costs for collecting immigration fees.

3. The total amount of real immigration fees collected, after deducting the number of excerpts to back according to the rate specified in point 2 of this article, the rest (70%) filed on the State budget (according to the chapter, type, the corresponding clause, section, subsection 2750 2752 contents of current state budget). Of the State budget was allocated for the State budget level as prescribed by the law on the State budget.

4. The establishment and observance of revenue estimation-chi, settlement currency-spend money collecting immigration fees follow guidance in circular No. 63/2002/TT-BTC on 24/7/2002 of the Ministry of Finance shall guide the implementation of the legal provisions regarding fees and charges.

Article 3. Implementation 1. Provincial tax Department, central cities, the relevant authorities of the Ministry of public security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of defence made currency lodging immigration fees, as prescribed in this circular.

2. This circular takes effect 45 days after enforcement, since the date of signing; replace circular 37/2003/TT-BTC on 24/4/2003 Regulation mode, submission, management and use of passport fees, visas and immigration documents, entry, transit and residence in Vietnam, circular No. 60/2005/TT-BTC dated 15/8/2005 amending, supplementing circular 37/2003/TT-BTC and circular No. 88/2007/TT-BTC dated 19/7/2007 amending Supplement circular 37/2003/TT-BTC.

In the process if there are obstacles, suggest the Agency reflects on the Finance Ministry to consider resolution./.

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