Also, all information and press activities of the foreign press, foreign representative agencies and organizations in Vietnam shall only be carried out after the approval of the competent authority provided for in Decree and must comply with the current regulations of Vietnamese law. Foreign reporter requesting information and press activities in Vietnam must submit 01 dossier by mail, fax or e-mail to the Foreign Ministry, diplomatic missions, consular agencies or other agencies authorized to perform consular functions of Vietnam in foreign countries at least 10 working days before the date scheduled to come to Vietnam. After coming into Vietnam, foreign reporters shall go to Foreign Press Guidance Center and must operate in accordance with the purposes and programs that are specified in the Permit and under the guidance of the reporter guidance agency.

This Decree supersedes the Decree No. 67/CP dated October 31, 1996 of the Government and takes effect from December 20, 2012.

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