How long does it take Sri Lanka to get Vietnam visa?

Question:

How long does it take Sri Lanka to get Vietnam visa? 

Answer:

Normally, foreigners wishing to enter Vietnam have two choices to apply for Vietnam visa: apply at Vietnam embassy/ consulate and apply online. However, due to the fact that there is no Vietnam embassy/ consulate in Sri Lanka, the best way is applying online Vietnam visa for Sri Lanka citizens. With 6 month valid passport and two blank pages at least, Sri Lankan can apply for Vietnam visa on arrival via our visa agent.

1. Processing time to get visa approval letter for Sri Lankans.

For Sri Lankan citizens, it takes 4 working days at the longest to process visa approval letter.  In case you are in emergency situation, you can request for urgent service which allows you to receive approval letter after 1- 2 working days. Once the Vietnam visa approval letter has been issued, a scan of the Visa Approval Letter will be sent via your registered email. 

2. Note of approval fee for Sri Lankans

Sri Lankans should note that the approval fee updated on our common visa fee page is not applied for Sri Lanka citizens. Due to some diplomatic relation between Sri Lanka and Vietnam this fee will be higher from other normal countries. The approval fee for Sri Lanka citizens will range from USD 120, and it depends on whether applicant have guarantee from a company / organization located in Vietnam or not and your applied Vietnam visa. In case Sri Lankans have guarantee, the approval fee will be lower and to be applied this lower fee, you should tell your guarantee contact to our visa agent. We will assistance them the steps to make guarantee for you. If Sri Lanka citizens do not have any guarantee, our visa agent can still assist you to apply for Vietnam visa on arrival but with higher approval fee. The exact visa approval fee for Sri Lankan is advised right in their visa application online.

Vietnam visa on arrival allow Sri Lankans picking up visa at Vietnam international airport when you bring approval letter to stamp. After about 15 minutes waiting at the visa on arrival counter at Vietnam airport, you can get your Vietnam visa stamped. However, in case Sri Lankans do not want to wait 15 minutes at airport, we recommend you to request SSS (support- stamping service). This service will help you to stamp visa quicker with USD 25/ person extra fee.

To apply for visa on arrival, Sri Lankans just need to submit Vietnam visa application online with exact information shown in the passport, then complete payment for visa approval fee, and receive visa approval letter after 1 – 4 working day.

For both citizens of countries which have Vietnam embassy/consulate or do not have, Vietnam visa on arrival for Sri Lankan is still the best choice because way of getting Vietnam visa is very simple, easy, economized, and cheap.

For more detail about how long does it take to get Vietnam visa for Sri Lankans, please feel free to contact us via email support@evietnamvisa.com or hotline (84) 943 25 25 52.