Pre-flight documentation requirements vary by week of pregnancy.
1. Pregnancy period less than 32 weeks
Required documents: Health records/pregnancy examination certificate, or any documentation indicating that the gestational age as well as the health of the mother and fetus are normal or that the health prerequisites for air travel have been met.
2. Pregnancy period between 32 and 36 weeks:
Passengers are required to prepare one of the two sets of health confirmation records as follows:
- MEDIF I and MEDIF II
- MEDIF I form and 03 copies of pregnancy records/pregnancy test certificate/ultrasound results/any paper showing that the health of the mother and fetus is normal or good enough for air travel.
3. Pregnancy period of 36 weeks or more
For passenger’s health and safety, Vietnam Airlines does not transport passengers who are 36 weeks or more pregnant, have an estimated time of birth within 07 days, or have given birth within 07 days.
Please see more information about pregnant passengers.