Xanax / Alprazolam 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Xanax / Alprazolam may require documentation or declaration
Can I bring Xanax / Alprazolam into Vietnam?
Xanax / Alprazolam may require documentation or declaration
Up to 30-day personal supply with valid prescription
- Documentation may be required
Required at the destination customs authority
Full details
Xanax / Alprazolam may require documentation or declaration. Quantity guidance for Vietnam: Up to 30-day personal supply with valid prescription. 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).
PENALTIES
- Fine: 1000000–100000000 VND
- Civil penalty only
Leaving Vietnam with xanax / alprazolam
Alprazolam is Schedule IV in most jurisdictions. Personal-use quantities with prescription and doctor's letter are generally permitted for export under Penal Code Art. 249-252; Law on Customs 54/2014. Above these limits, a Drug Administration of Vietnam (MoH) authorisation is required.
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.
Up to 30-day personal supply with valid prescription
- Documentation may be required
This page covers destination customs rules in Vietnam. Whether you can carry xanax / alprazolam through security, in carry-on, or in checked baggage depends on airline and screening rules — see air travel rules.
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🇺🇸 United States
Xanax / Alprazolam restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Xanax / Alprazolam restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇦🇺 Australia
Xanax / Alprazolam restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇯🇵 Japan
Xanax / Alprazolam restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇸🇬 Singapore
Xanax / Alprazolam restricted; documentation or permits may apply
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🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Xanax / Alprazolam prohibited; penalties for import