E cigarette ban from 2025: Why it should be fully supported Viet Nam has introduced strict regulations imposing fines for the use and possession of e cigarettes and heated tobacco products, with penalties reaching up to $190 under a new government decree. The nationwide 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 Vietnam's E Cigarette Ban Jeopardizes Millions of Lives Taxpayers Protection Alliance Vietnam Vape Ban Sparks Questions Tobacco Asia Vietnam bans vapes, will fine tourists up to US$78 and jail e cigarette traders, producers South China Morning Post