Thứ Tư, 3 tháng 6, 2020

How long is duration of TRC issued to foreigners married to Vietnamese?


Temporary residence card is a document issued by an immigration authority or a competent authority of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to a foreigner who is allowed to reside for a limited period of time in Vietnam and is valid for visa replacement. Temporary residence card is issued for a definite time, depending on the purpose of entry. When having a temporary residence card, foreigners will be exempted from visa when entering Vietnam.

Under the provisions of the Law on entry, exit, transit, and residence of foreigners in Vietnam 2014, temporary residence cards issued to wife/husband of Vietnamese citizen has symbol “TT”. Temporary residence card is issued by an immigration authority where the Vietnamese citizen resides for a definite time. The duration of thetemporary residence card is granted in accordance with the purpose of entry and the proposal of the guaranteeing agency, organization or individual.
In order to be granted temporary residence card, foreigners carry out procedures for applying for temporary residence card. Specifically, the inviting entity shall apply for issuance of a temporary residence card on behalf of an eligible foreigner at Immigration Administration Department or Division of immigration administration of police authority of the province or central-affiliated city (hereinafter referred to as province) where the inviting entity resides.
A dossier of application for a temporary residence card comprises: ) A written request from the inviting entity (Form NA7); A declaration bearing a picture (Form NA8); Passport and marriage registration certificate issued by a competent authority. Within 5 working days after receiving a complete dossier, the Immigration Department or the Immigration Department of Public Security of the province or city directly under the Central Government shall consider and grant a temporary residence card to the wife/husband of Vietnamese citizen.
Normally, temporary residence cards are valid from 01 year to 05 years but at least 30 days shorter than passport. TT temporary residence cards are issued for no more than 03 years. In case of expiration of temporary residence card, the competent agency shall consider and grant a new card according to the provisions of law. Specifically, Vietnamese citizens directly send a written request for extension of temporary residence together with the passports of foreigners to competent agencies. Within 05 working days from the date of receipt of the complete application, the immigration authority or the competent authority of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs shall consider extending the temporary residence.
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