Oct 16, 2014 in Visa News

Procedure to Get Vietnam visa on arrival for Saudi Arabians

In the past, citizens of Saudi Arabia used to request a visa from Vietnam Embassy as this way can be regarded the only way to obtain visa Vietnam. Presently, this visa type is still eligible.

Nowadays, visitors to Vietnam also can refer to another option: getting Vietnam visa on arrival. This visa type is issued thanks to the recent amendment of Vietnam Immigration policy with an aim to assist Saudi travelers and to get visa to Vietnam in a simpler way. In order to avoid time-consuming or any misunderstanding, the below guideline on the procedure to get Vietnam visa on arrival for Saudi Arabians should be well-noted.

Requirement for getting Vietnam visa on arrival for Saudi Arabian

Like citizens of other countries, Saudi Arabia passport holders are required to have two important documents including your original passport and Vietnam visa approval letter granted by the Immigration Department of Vietnam.

For the first one, your passport should be valid for six months, and two pages at least are blank.

For visa approval letter, this document can be obtained online by a few simple steps.

Procedure of getting Vietnam visa on arrival

The vital document for getting visa upon arrival Vietnam is visa approval letter. To get the letter granted for yourselves, you should complete Vietnam visa application online first. Besides, applicants’ passport copy, air return ticket and hotel reservation are required to be sent to our email support@evietnamvisa.com. This is a prerequisite by Vietnam Immigration Department for citizens in the list of special requirement including Saudi Arabians.

After that, the fee should be transferred to get your request processed. Within three to five working days, applicants will get an electronic visa approval letter via email.

At airport in Vietnam, you should present the letter and original passport to the immigration officer. They will check the database and stamp a visa onto your passport.

Remarks when getting three- month visa for Saudi Arabians

Currently, four Vietnam visa types are applicable for citizens of Saudi Arabia: one- month and three- month visa (both single and multiple entries). However, according to regulation of Vietnam Immigration policy, three- month visa is granted as a business visa. Saudi Arabian citizens wishing to get this visa type are required to have a business partner in Vietnam as your sponsor company. In case you can meet this requirement, please ask the representative staff of your business partner to contact us, so that we can help with the guarantee procedure. Otherwise, you are eligible to get one month visa only.

For any further information on the procedure of getting Vietnam visa on arrival for Saudi Arabian, please contact us hotline (+84) 943 25 25 52 or send an email to support@evietnamvisa.com.