Aug 6, 2013 in Visa News

On arrival visa to Vietnam for Canadians

According to Vietnam Immigration law, on arrival visa to Vietnam for Canadiansis now applicable.

As commonly known, visa on arrival is really convenient, time-saving, and fast. Canadians can apply for Vietnam visa online and pick up visa on arrival in Vietnam International airports (Noi Bai airport, Danang airport and Tan Son Nhat airport)

1. In which case on arrival visa to Vietnam applicable for Canadian?

To have Vietnam visa stamped at the airports in Vietnam, it is must that Canadians enter Vietnam via airway. If you plan to enter Vietnam by ship or land, you can apply for Vietnam visa code that allows you to pick up visa at a Consulate/Embassy of Vietnam before departing.

Because of various advantages that on arrival visa brings about, Canadian citizens who would like to visit Vietnam should use this visa type. To get on arrival visa, Canadians firstly need to apply online for a Vietnam visa approval letter.

2. What is the procedure of getting an on arrival visa for Vietnam for Canadians?

The procedure of submitting a visa application for Canadians is very simple. Enter your information as shown into your passport in the visa application form online

After completing the visa application, you can choose to pay the approval visa fee through one of four credible payment methods namely OnePay (credit card), PayPal, Bank Transfer or Western Union. The waiting time to get visa approval letter depends upon the type of visa you are applying for. It is from 2 hours – 2 business days. By using super urgent service the visa request is processed around 2-4 working hours. With urgent service, the letter of visa approval is sent to you after 1 working day. For normal service, surely you will get the letter right after 2 working days.

The visa pre-approved letter is an officially legal paper issued by Vietnam Immigration Department and is a proof that you have been approved to enter Vietnam. To get the Vietnam visa stamped onto your passport, you must present the letter at Vietnam airports on arrival.

At airports, the processing time is averagely 15 minutes. In case you want to speed up the process, it is suggested that you should use an extra service SSS (Stamping-support service). Just USD 25 plus for the service, you will be assisted to pick up and get your visa stamped quickly at the airports.

3. How much is an on arrival visa to Vietnam for Canadians?

The cost of visa on arrival to Vietnam consists of two types: the approval fee and stamping fee. To know in details, please visit visa fee in the website.

In cases you are in rush to Vietnam, we offers on – arrival Emergency Vietnam Visa service for Canadians. With this service, your request is processed within 4 hours not working time or even on weekend and Vietnamese traditional festivals/holidays. To apply for the visa in emergency, you can follow the above guidance for the procedure.

To know more about on-arrival visa to Vietnam for Canadians, feel free to contact us via email support@evietnamvisa.com or hotline (84) 943 25 25 52.