Vietnam's decision to ban e cigarettes starting in 2025 demonstrates a strong public health stance. By prohibiting their production, sale, and use, the government aims to curb potential health risks associated with vaping, Vietnam enforces vape ban with tough punishments Clearing the Air 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 ADVISORY NO. 2026 04 : VIET NAM'S BAN ON E CIGARETTE OR VAPE AND HEATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS Vietnam bans vapes, will fine tourists up to US$78 and jail e cigarette traders, producers South China Morning Post