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and

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located in Tây Ninh Province,

. Its counterpart across the border is the Bavet border gate, Svay Rieng Province,

. As it is located on the main highway between

Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ...

and Phnom Penh, the border crossing is one of the busiest land entry points into Vietnam.

Transportation

The border crossing is part of the Trans-Asia Highway connecting Phnom Penh and

. In Vietnam, the border crossing is on Vietnam's National Highway 22 which goes through

Củ Chi Củ Chi is a township () and capital of Củ Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , bla ...

to Ho Chi Minh City 70 km away. Erik Harms ''Saigon's Edge: On the Margins of Ho Chi Minh City'' 2011 Page 90 "This section of National Highway 22 was being upgraded into the Vietnam section of the Trans-Asia Highway, the Xuyên Á. It continues past Củ Chi to the border post at Mộc Bài in Tây Ninh province and eventually on to distant Phnom Penh, ...

Vietnamese E-visas

Besides the conventional visas for entering Vietnam, the checkpoint is also an entry point for Vietnamese E-visas.

Economic zone

The Mộc Bài economic zone (BQL Khu kinh tế cửa khẩu Mộc Bài) is 21,284 hectares in area, and is included in Bến Cầu and Trảng Bàng districts, Tây Ninh Province. This area is 70 km from

and 170 km from Phnom Penh.

Gallery

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Vietnam Prime Minister and

Hun Sen Hun Sen (; km, ហ៊ុន សែន, ; born 5 August 1952) is a Cambodian politician and former military commander who has served as the prime minister of Cambodia since 1985. He is the longest-serving head of government of Cambodia, and o ...

, Cambodia Prime Minister opened ceremony of boundary stone at Mộc Bài-Bavet border.

References

Website Moc Bai Economic ZoneKhuWebsite Tay Ninh Committee
Buildings and structures in Tây Ninh province Cambodia–Vietnam border crossings {{TayNinh-geo-stub

Transportation

Vietnamese E-visas

Economic zone

Gallery

See also

References