: Bi Luming
On the evening of September 2nd, Beijing time, the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam issued a statement on common issues regarding boarding with a negative nucleic acid test in Vietnam. The full text of
is as follows:
On August 24, 2020, the Chinese Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam issued the "Notice on Implementing Passengers Boarding Flights to China with a Negative Novel Coronavirus Nucleic Acid Test Certificate", which will be held on September 2020, local time in Vietnam It will be officially implemented on 1st. The answers to the questions that passengers have been more concerned about since the announcement of the notice are as follows:
1. Can the new coronavirus antibody test (serum test) replace the nucleic acid test?
Answer: No. Chinese and foreign passengers must undergo a nucleic acid test (PCR test).
2. How to understand "nucleic acid test should be completed within 3 days before passenger boarding"?
Answer: The calculation starts from the date of issuance of the nucleic acid test report. If a nucleic acid test sample is accepted on September 1, and a report is issued on September 3, the flight time should be no later than September 6. Conversely, if the flight time is September 6, the test report should be issued after September 3 (inclusive). Transit passengers should note that the boarding time of the last flight to China is still within the validity period.
3. Do children need nucleic acid testing?
Answer: Yes. All passengers taking flights from Vietnam to China and passengers transiting to China via Vietnam are required to undergo nucleic acid testing.
4. The accompanying children do not have WeChat, how can I apply for a nucleic acid code?
Answer: The guardian who accompanies the child can declare on his behalf. The "Epidemic Prevention Health Code International Version" WeChat Mini Program has the option of reporting on behalf of others. The child’s nucleic acid code also needs to be reviewed by the embassy and consulate, and checked by the airline when boarding the plane.
5. Do I need to go to a designated testing agency for nucleic acid testing?
Answer: Yes, please click http://vn.china-embassy.org/chn/lsyw/t1808682.htm to view. Passengers departing from other countries and transiting through Vietnam, please consult the local Chinese embassy or consulate.
6. What are the standards for the Chinese Embassy and Consulate in Vietnam to designate testing agencies?
Answer: The relevant testing institutions are all medical institutions designated by the Vietnamese Ministry of Health that are qualified to conduct COVID-19 nucleic acid testing for foreign citizens. The embassies and consulates are not involved in any pricing or charging links. Chinese and foreign citizens can choose to go to any of them. .
Seven. The nucleic acid test report needs to be reviewed by the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam. How long does it take?
Answer: The Chinese Embassy in Vietnam will generally review the inspection report within 24 hours after receiving it.
8. I hold a foreign passport and use WeChat. Can I also apply for a nucleic acid code through the International Mini Program of the Epidemic Prevention Health Code?
Answer: No. Foreign citizens who intend to go to China must hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate and apply to the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam for a "Statement of Health Status".
9. I am a foreign citizen with permanent resident status in China. Can I apply for a nucleic acid code?
Answer: No. Foreign citizens who intend to go to China must hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate and apply for a "Statement of Health Status" to the Embassy or Consulate in Vietnam.
10. When I fill in the information in the WeChat applet of the "International Version of Epidemic Prevention Health Code", do I fill in the domestic mobile number or the local mobile number in Vietnam?
Answer: Please fill in a mobile phone number that can be reached, preferably a local mobile phone number in Vietnam, so that during the background review of the embassy and consulate, if you find that you have problems uploading reports, filling in information, etc., you can contact you in time.
11. Do I need a nucleic acid code or a health status statement when I transit from another country to China via Vietnam?
Answer: Yes. Relevant passengers should apply to the Chinese embassy or consulate in their place of departure for the nucleic acid code or health status declaration as required, and ensure that they transit in Vietnam within the validity period of the nucleic acid code or health status declaration. If there is no valid health code or health statement, you will be denied boarding.
12. After returning to China via a transit in Vietnam, I found that the nucleic acid code or health status statement was out of validity after arriving in Vietnam. Can I do the nucleic acid test locally?
Answer: No. If the validity period is exceeded, you will be denied boarding and forced to stay at the airport or repatriate to the place of departure. Make sure to plan your itinerary and ensure that your boarding certificate is valid.
13. If I have a valid nucleic acid code or health statement, do I need to bring a paper test certificate when taking a flight to China?
Answer: It is recommended to carry a paper-based nucleic acid test negative certificate for future reference.
14. If my nucleic acid code becomes invalid due to flight delay or rescheduling, do I need to redo the nucleic acid test?
Answer: 1. The nucleic acid code is invalid due to the flight delay. If the nucleic acid code is still valid according to the original scheduled departure time, commercial airlines allow boarding. If the nucleic acid code expires before the original scheduled departure time, the nucleic acid test needs to be redone and the itinerary adjusted accordingly to apply for a new valid nucleic acid code.
2. The nucleic acid code becomes invalid due to the flight rescheduling, and the nucleic acid test needs to be redone and the itinerary adjusted accordingly to apply for a new valid nucleic acid code.
15. After completing the nucleic acid test abroad, do I still need to be quarantined after returning home?
Answer: The negative certificate of nucleic acid test is a boarding requirement. Please consult the local government at the port of entry for the isolation policy after returning home.
16. What should I do if the nucleic acid test report is not uploaded successfully for many times?
Answer: If multiple uploads are unsuccessful, the system will pop up a prompt "Please send the picture to the mailbox of the embassy or consulate. The subject of the email should be in the form of name + flight date + contact information, so that the staff can check it in time", please click "Confirm "After that, complete the final "submit" step to ensure that the personal data is uploaded successfully, and then send the report to the relevant mailbox as required.
17. Why did my application for nucleic acid code fail?
Answer: There are mainly the following situations:
1. When submitting the certificate, the invoice, receipt or photo of the person is submitted, not the nucleic acid test report;
2, fill in the program and send the test certificate by email, but not designated to the embassy or consulate Email sending;
3, skip the mini program and send email directly to the designated mailbox of the embassy and consulate, but fail to confirm "I send by email" in the mini program, resulting in no applicant information in the review system;
4, uploading the test report picture is not clear Or incomplete, need to resubmit;
5, fill in the flight date or test certificate issuance time is wrong;
6, test certificate issuance time is more than 3 days from the flight time to China;
7, fill in the personal name, passport number, etc. and the test report Personal information is inconsistent. If the information in the nucleic acid test report is incorrect, please contact the medical institution to reissue it in time and upload a new report to apply for the nucleic acid code;
8, the declaration of health status for foreign passengers, but submitted the nucleic acid code review application;
9, the nucleic acid test result is Positive.
18. What should I do if I have other questions?
Answer: If you have other questions related to nucleic acid testing, please dial the following telephone number according to the consular area of the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam:
Embassy in Vietnam: 0084-24-39331000;
Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City: 0084-908002226 ;
Consulate General in Da Nang: 0084-905580010.
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