From January 1, 2025, Vietnam has banned the import, sale, storage, transport, and use of e-cigarettes, IQOS, vapes, sticks, and hookah pipes. Devices and cartridges are typically confiscated at the border. Possession or use carries a fine of 3–5 million VND plus confiscation and destruction of devices. Allowing others to use vapes in your home, bar, café, or apartment incurs a fine of 5–10 million VND.
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Vietnam Bans E-Cigarettes, Vapes, IQOS, and Shisha – Effective January 1, 2025
From January 1, 2025, Vietnam has banned the import, sale, storage, transport, and use of e-cigarettes, IQOS, vapes, sticks, and hookah pipes. Devices and cartridges are typically confiscated at the border. Possession or use carries a fine of 3–5 million VND plus confiscation and destruction of devices. Allowing others to use vapes in your home, bar, café, or apartment incurs a fine of 5–10 million VND.