Hanoi (VNA), March 31 -- The Government has agreed to propose to the National Assembly some new policies relating to the immigration, transit and residence of foreigners in Vietnam, including one on a visa extension to 90 days.

15-day stay too short

Do Van Thuc, Deputy Director of Dat Viet Tour Company, said his trans-national tours are favoured by many international tourists, adding that such tours offer six days in the north and another six days in the central region.

Therefore, those with visa-free stay of only 15 days will not have enough time to travel the southern region, he said.

According to the official, many international tourists initially plan to spend only two weeks in Vietnam. However, the country's charm has persuaded t...