Hanoi, Oct. 2 -- The Government's resolution on visa exemption for citizens of 12 countries has been assessed as a strategic move, giving fresh momentum to Vietnam's tourism recovery and strengthening the country's position on the global tourism map. The 12 beneficiary countries are Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland. Their citizens are allowed to stay in Vietnam for 45 days from the date of entry for tourism purposes, regardless of passport type, provided they meet all entry requirements. The policy is valid from August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2028. Johan Meier, a 29-year-old Swiss visitor recently spending three weeks in Vietnam, said...