Frequently asked questions

No. Kien Giang was merged into An Giang province in June 2025, and since 1 July 2025 Phu Quoc has been a special zone of An Giang.

No. It publishes news only and takes no bookings. It does not rank or recommend hotels, restaurants or tour companies.

It is the date the source published its report, or the date of the decision when the source gives it. The line under each block shows when an editor last checked the source.

The APEC Economic Leaders' Week is planned for 2027 on Phu Quoc. The sources we checked on 25 October 2026 did not give exact dates, so we list them as unconfirmed.

Since 1 January 2026, Sun Airport JSC. Before that it was run by the Airports Corporation of Vietnam.

The target is April 2027, after a technical flight planned for 30 December 2026. Treat the date as a target.

Routes reported in 2026 include Taipei, Seoul, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Singapore and Bangkok on the island-based airline, and a seasonal flight from Krasnoyarsk. Routes change; check with airlines.

About 6 million passengers in 2025 against a design capacity of 4 million, according to reports in January 2026.

Foreign passport holders may stay up to 30 days on Phu Quoc without a visa under Decision 80/2020/QĐ-TTg, including after passing through another international gate. Confirm with official sources before travel.

No. It covers a stay on Phu Quoc. For other places you need an e-visa or a national waiver.

Up to 90 days, single or multiple entry, for all nationalities since 15 August 2023.

Two 2025 resolutions list 24 European and Asian countries, including Germany, France, the UK, Japan, South Korea, Russia, the Netherlands and Switzerland, for periods ending in 2028.

Trading on Bach Dang street was allowed until 28 February 2026. In April the special zone said a new site was being surveyed; we had not seen it named by 25 October 2026.

The special zone's tourism rapid response team, launched in February 2026, works around the clock and takes complaints through a multilingual QR code system.

Because announcements about private businesses are usually promotional. We report public places, transport and rules.

The first day of the Lunar New Year is Saturday 6 February 2027. The holiday dates were still a proposal when reported in September 2026.

December to March. The rainy season runs from about April to November.

In the south-west monsoon in the middle of the year; on 25 August 2026 all passenger routes to the islands were halted.

Only events with an official public announcement. We do not list ticketed private events.

Since 7 August 2026, Mat Troi Ha Long Co., Ltd, on a two-year operating contract won at auction.

At the APEC Conference and Exhibition Centre in the south of the island, at the end of the new road and rail corridor from the airport.

A speedboat capsized off Hon May Rut Ngoai on 11 July 2026; 15 Indian tourists died. Police opened a criminal case in September.

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