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Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine → Vietnam
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-25
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine may require documentation or declaration
Details
Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine may require documentation or declaration. Quantity guidance for Vietnam: Prohibited — Vietnam Ministry of Health classifies amphetamine derivatives as Schedule I narcotics; any quantity is illegal. Documentation: No personal import authorisation available from VACD. Enforcement in Vietnam carries fines from VND 1,000,000 to VND 100,000,000 under Customs Law 2014; Government Decree 128/2020; Criminal Code Art. 188 (typical personal cases are handled as civil infringements).
Quantity limit
Prohibited — Vietnam Ministry of Health classifies amphetamine derivatives as Schedule I narcotics; any quantity is illegal
Documentation required
- No personal import authorisation available from VACD
Leaving with this item
Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is a controlled stimulant; personal export from Vietnam requires prescription documentation and stays within personal-use limits.
Practical advice
Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs. If unsure, declare on arrival — declared goods at worst attract duty or surrender, while undeclared goods found in screening are seized and fined.
Customs authority
General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) · https://www.customs.gov.vn