Steps to get a visa to arrive Vietnam

According to policy of Vietnam Immigration Department, people coming to Vietnam as foreigners are required to apply for Vietnam visa.

At present, Vietnam visa can be picked up at Embassy of Vietnam or Vietnam international airports. Below is a common guideline on steps to get a visa to arrive Vietnam

1. Steps to get visa at Embassy of Vietnam

To apply for Vietnam visa, foreigners can go to Embassy of Vietnam in your residing country to submit visa application directly, and fulfill all required form there. Please notice that your original passport is required in this case. It will take about 5 working days for staff in charge at Vietnam embassy to check your all related information, and decide to issue visa for you. The fee foreigners are required to pay to get visa in this case it not fixed, it varies differently in different embassy of Vietnam in each country. Normally, for 1 month single entry visa, the fee will be charged is USD 80 per person. To make sure you can get Vietnam visa, foreigners are advised to contact the staff in charge at Vietnam Embassy to know about Vietnam visa requirement in advance.

2. Steps to get Vietnam visa on arrival

To get Vietnam visa on arrival, foreigners are required to apply for Vietnam visa approval letter before traveling to Vietnam. This is an electronic document issued by Vietnam Immigration Department which allows applicants listed in the letter to enter and pick up visa upon arrival at Vietnam airport.

The procedure to apply for Vietnam visa approval letter is very simple as below:

-          Access applying page and complete visa application online

-          Make payment for Vietnam visa approval fee

-          Wait for 2 working days to get visa approval letter sent to your register email

-          Get visa approval letter printed copy, and present it to Vietnam Immigration officers to get visa stamped when you arrive at Vietnam airport

At present, Vietnam visa on arrival is more and more popular for foreigners because of various conveniences. You can stay at home and complete all visa requirements online without sending any your private document to anywhere. This is really the best choice to get Vietnam visa for foreigners, especially for air travelers.

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