Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Adderall (Medication) → Vietnam
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-23
Adderall (Medication) may require documentation or declaration
Details
Adderall in Vietnam is classified as a Group I psychotropic substance under Decree 73/2018/ND-CP — sale and personal carriage tightly controlled. Travelers must obtain pre-arrival permit from the Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV); without it, Vietnam Customs at NBA / SGN / DAD seizes the medication and may refer for prosecution under Article 248 of the Penal Code.
Quantity limit
Up to 30-day personal supply with valid prescription
Documentation required
- Documentation may be required
Leaving with this item
Adderall (dextroamphetamine/amphetamine mixed salts) is a controlled stimulant in Vietnam and is subject to personal-export limits for prescribed users.
Practical advice
Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs.
Customs authority
General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) · https://www.customs.gov.vn