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Permits & Procedures

Filming procedures & workflow guide
for foreign film crews

I. Procedures, Permit Applications, Visas & Costs by Production Type

II. CUSTOMS, TAXES & SPECIAL LOCATIONS

III. LOOK UP REGULATIONS BY PROVINCE / CITY

PAI provides procedure guidance for reference only. PAI does not issue permits or receive applications; crews apply directly to the competent authorities listed below.

ContentReceiving / applicable agencyProcessing timeFee / chargeNotes
Filming permit authorityDepartment of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hung Yen Province6 daysFree of chargeQuang Truong Street, Pho Hien Ward, Hung Yen Province
Drone regulationsOperations Department - General Staff7 daysFree of chargePermission must be obtained from the General Staff 7 days in advance; drone flying is prohibited within a 5km radius of airports.
Local fire safety requirementsLocal Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police3 daysFree of chargeArrange at least 2 fire extinguishers at the shooting location; coordinate with the local Fire Prevention and Fighting Police.
Agency contact informationDepartment of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hung Yen ProvinceNo data availableFree of charge02213.865.288 / vanphong.svhtt@hungyen.gov.vn
  • Filming permit authority

    Receiving / applicable agency
    Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hung Yen Province
    Processing time
    6 days
    Fee / charge
    Free of charge
    Notes
    Quang Truong Street, Pho Hien Ward, Hung Yen Province
  • Drone regulations

    Receiving / applicable agency
    Operations Department - General Staff
    Processing time
    7 days
    Fee / charge
    Free of charge
    Notes
    Permission must be obtained from the General Staff 7 days in advance; drone flying is prohibited within a 5km radius of airports.
  • Local fire safety requirements

    Receiving / applicable agency
    Local Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police
    Processing time
    3 days
    Fee / charge
    Free of charge
    Notes
    Arrange at least 2 fire extinguishers at the shooting location; coordinate with the local Fire Prevention and Fighting Police.
  • Agency contact information

    Receiving / applicable agency
    Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hung Yen Province
    Processing time
    No data available
    Fee / charge
    Free of charge
    Notes
    02213.865.288 / vanphong.svhtt@hungyen.gov.vn

IV. LEGAL DOCUMENTS

No legal documents available.

V. SPECIAL REGULATIONS (SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED)