Vietnam visa online for Uganda citizens

Vietnam visa online for Uganda citizens

Question:

I am a Uganda passport holder residing in China. I want to enter Vietnam next month to attend my friend’s wedding. In china, I live in a city where Vietnam embassy does not located there. As I know that Uganda citizens need to have Vietnam visa to enter Vietnam, so my question is that is Vietnam visa online for Uganda passport holders eligible? P/s: I will enter Vietnam by plane.

Answer:

Yes, Uganda passport holders can apply for Vietnam visa online before depart to the country.  The outcome of the online visa request is the pre-approved visa which allows you to get Vietnam visa at Vietnam airport or at Vietnam embassy.

1. Steps to apply for Vietnam visa online?

The procedure to apply for Vietnam visa online is very simple as you can complete it within few minutes with an internet devices-connected:

Firstly, submit your Vietnam visa application with information as shown in your passport.

Secondly, make payment for visa approval fee which ranges from USD 150/person to 200/person (enclosing guarantee by a sponsor company in Vietnam), or USD 240/person to USD 290/person (no guarantee and the fee include the guarantee fee).

Vietnam Visa online for Uganda citizens

Thirdly, receive visa approval letter or visa approval code after 2 -3 working days

Fourthly, bring the letter to Vietnam airport or Vietnam embassy in the country you are residing to get Vietnam visa stamped.

After applying online, Uganda can get Vietnam official visa at two places: Vietnam embassy and Vietnam international airport. However, most of Uganda people who have ever applied for Vietnam visa choose to get airport Vietnam visa because three reasons:

  • At present, there is no Vietnam embassy in Uganda. Thus, if Uganda passport holders living in their homeland want to get Vietnam visa at embassy, you have to visit the nearest embassy in the neighboring country in person. For this case you must spend money on transportation fee beside applied fee.
  • Vietnam visa request of Uganda citizens submitted at Embassy of Vietnam might be rejected as the Embassy may require the Vietnamese sponsor’ guarantee letter for you Vietnam on arrival is considered as the most convenient and secured way to get Vietnam visa.

2. Which type of Vietnam visa Uganda citizens can apply?

Regarding time duration of validity, applicable Vietnam visa for Uganda includes: 1 month single entry visa, 1 month multiple visa, 3 months single entry visa and 3 month multiple entries-visa. Each type will cost a different approval fee. Furthermore, the cost of approval fee also depends upon whether Uganda citizens have guarantee company or not yet. In case Uganda citizens apply online for Vietnam visa on arrival but not yet have a guarantee company, we can still help to arrange visa approval letter for Uganda citizens you so that you can get visa on arrival at Vietnam airport. The details cost can be found at Vietnam visa fee for Uganda passport holders page. A Vietnam visa request for Uganda citizens will be processed within 2 – 3 working days at the maximum.  And, at Vietnam airport, it takes only about 15 minutes in the queue waiting for stamping visa.

With Vietnam visa online, Uganda citizens surely can have Vietnam visa to enter Vietnam

For further information about Vietnam visa online for Uganda citizens, please contact us via email support@evietnamvisa.com or hotline number (84) 943 25 25 52.

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