Last updated: May 30, 2023

Main Policies

Sale of e-cigarettes

Sale of e-cigarettes

Allowed
Analysis

The sale of e-cigarettes is not regulated; therefore, the sale of e-cigarettes is allowed. However, Vietnam Tobacco Corporation (VINATABA) is the only corporation allowed to import e-cigarettes.

Main policies

Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport

Allowed
Analysis

There is no law addressing the use of e-cigarettes in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport; therefore, the use of e-cigarettes is allowed.

Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)

Allowed
Analysis

There is no law addressing e-cigarette advertising and promotion; therefore, advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes are allowed.

Point of sale product display

Allowed
Analysis

There is no law addressing point of sale product display of e-cigarettes; therefore, point of sale product display is allowed.

Sale of e-cigarettes via the internet

Allowed
Analysis

There is no law addressing the sale of e-cigarettes through the internet; therefore, the sale of e-cigarettes through the internet is allowed.

Flavors (other than tobacco flavor)

Allowed
Analysis

There is no law addressing flavors in e-cigarettes; therefore, the use of flavors in e-cigarettes is allowed.

Specified ingredients/additives

Not Regulated
Analysis

There is no law addressing ingredients or additives in e-cigarettes; therefore, there are no restrictions on the use of ingredients or additives in e-cigarettes.

Health warnings on product packaging

Not Required
Analysis

There is no law addressing health warnings on e-cigarette product packaging; therefore, health warnings on e-cigarette packaging are not required.

Other product packaging and labeling requirements

Not Required
Analysis

There is no law addressing other product packaging and labeling requirements for e-cigarettes; therefore, there are no other product packaging and labeling requirements.

Maximum nicotine concentration

Not Required
Analysis

There is no law addressing nicotine concentration levels in e-cigarettes; therefore, there is no prescribed maximum nicotine concentration.

Device requirements

Not Required
Analysis

There is no law addressing device requirements for e-cigarettes.

Manufacturer/importer disclosures and/or notification requirements

Not Required
Analysis

There is no law addressing manufacturer/importer disclosure and/or notification requirements; therefore, no manufacturer/importer disclosure and/or notification is required.