E cigarettes must be banned in Vietnam: policymakers Vietnam Bans Vapes, Protecting State Owned Tobacco Business Vaping360 Advisory No. 2026 04 On 31 December 2025, Viet Nam implemented a nationwide ban on e cigarette or vape and heated tobacco products. All Filipinos travelling to or residing in Viet Nam are advised No vape from now. And HK is not alone. As of 2026, 46 countries have already launched a total ban on vapes: Singapore, Thailand, Qatar, Vietnam, and counting. The UK banned Vaping is banned in countries like Mexico and Thailand here are the countries where it's illegal or restricted