Contents of Administrative procedures - Department of Health

Procedure Issuing International Certificate of Vaccination
Process

Step 1: Individual submit vaccination dossier to quarantine unit at immunization clinic

 

Step 2: Quarantine unit receives and checks the dossier

 

Step 3: Health workers perform vaccination

 

Step 4: Quarantine unit issues International Certificate of Vaccination
 

Where to submit Individual submits dossier directly at international immunization clinic
Contents and number of the dossier

-    Proposals for vaccination requirement of the host country


-    Personal immunization record (If any)


Number of the dossier: 01 (one) dossier.

Processing duration Immediately after receiving the complete and valid dossier
Objects Individuals
Competent agency Department of Health
Outcome International Certificate of Vaccination
Fee - Vaccinations (including injectable and oral vaccines), receiving prophylaxis and issuing International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (including the first-time, revaccination, on the scheduled, checking to reissue International Certificate of Vaccination): US$0.41/each time - Vaccination against Yellow fever and issuing International Certificate of Vaccination: US$8/each time - Vaccinations (including injectable and oral vaccines), receiving prophylaxis and issuing International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (including the first-time, revaccination, on the scheduled, checking to reissue International Certificate of Vaccination): VND85,000/each time
Form/Declaration

None

Other requirements None
Legal basis

- Decision No. 171/2003/QD-BYT dated January 13, 2003 of Minister of Health regulating badges, uniforms, flags, health quarantine officer's card, and 11 paper forms used in border health quarantine system of Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.


- Government’s Decree No. 103/2010/ND-CP dated October 1, 2010, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Contagious Disease Prevention and Control regarding the border health quarantine taking effect since December 1, 2010.


- Circular No. 08/2014/TT-BTC dated January 15, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance regulating the rates, regime of collecting and using the prophylactic medicines and health quarantine charges.

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