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LV1 work with central Party, National Assembly, President or Government bodies

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What exactly is the official special programme/status and why does it exist?

This route is a Viet Nam visa route under symbol LV1. The official law defines it for work with central Party, National Assembly, Government and listed central Vietnamese bodies.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured law excerpt establishes the visa symbol and scope, not a full application checklist or nationality matrix.

Which specific population, role, circumstance or historical/legal situation does it cover?

It covers people who work with central Party, National Assembly, Government and listed central Vietnamese bodies.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured law excerpt does not provide every operational sub-purpose or agency-specific procedure.

What circumstance, event, relationship, nomination, invitation or status activates access?

Access depends on an invitation or guarantee: under Article 10(2), the inviting or guaranteeing bodies include central Communist Party of Viet Nam boards, bodies and units, National Assembly bodies, bodies under the National Assembly Standing Committee, the Viet Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy, the State Audit Office, ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Government agencies.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured Article 14 text lists inviting bodies generally and does not itself name the LV1 symbol; the link to LV1 rests on the LV1 definition cited in the protected R1 answer.
  • The captured Article 14 list stops at point (c); provincial bodies named in the LV1 definition are not covered by the cited text.
  • https://datafiles.chinhphu.vn/cpp/files/vbpq/2026/3/62-vbhn-vpqh.pdf
    1. Cơ quan, tô chức, cá nhân mời, bảo lãnh người nước ngoài nhập cảnh Việt Nam theo quy định tại khoản 2 Điêu 10 của Luật này, bao gôm:
  • https://datafiles.chinhphu.vn/cpp/files/vbpq/2026/3/62-vbhn-vpqh.pdf
    c) Cac ban, cơ quan, don vi trực thuộc trung ương Dang Cộng sản Việt Nam, cơ quan của Quoc hội, cơ quan thuộc Uy ban thường vu Quoc hội, Uy ban Trung ương Mặt trận Tô quôc Việt Nam, Tòa án nhân dân tôi cao, Viện kiêm sát nhân dân tôi cao, Kiêm toán nhà nước, bộ, cơ quan ngang bộ, cơ quan thuộc Chính phủ;

What sponsor, authority, nomination, certification, evidence or other step must occur before the status can be obtained?

The general visa conditions stated are a passport or international travel document, an inviting or sponsoring agency/organisation/person in Viet Nam unless an exception applies, and not falling within Article 21 non-entry cases.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured excerpt does not establish a complete border-evidence checklist for funds, accommodation, insurance or onward travel.

What immigration status and rights result, how long do they last, can family be included, and what happens if the special qualifying circumstance ends?

The LV1 visa is valid for at most 01 year. A visa's validity must be at least 30 days shorter than the validity of the passport or international travel document, and an expired visa may be considered for a new visa. The spouse and children under 18 of an LV1 holder may be issued a TT visa. The official source does not state the rights attached to the LV1 visa or what happens if the LV1 work relationship ends before the visa expires.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured text does not state the rights attached to the LV1 visa.
  • The captured text does not state what happens if the LV1 work relationship ends before the visa expires.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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