How to get a vietnam visa in the best way?

There are two ways for foreigners to apply for V ietnam Visa.  You can apply for Vietnam Embassy/Consulate visaor Vietnam visa on arrival.

In the first option, you can apply for a visa to Vietnam in person or by post at the suitable Embassy/consulate of Vietnam by sending the original passort, Vietnam visa application form with some important notes:

1.  In case the applicant requests the visa Vietnam  returning by mail, you should use USPS – United States Postal Service (prepaid postage stamp envelope or return label was bought before applying Vietnam visa and found online at www.usps.com) or prepaid return FedEx label (bought online at www.fedex.com – The Embassy does not accept credit card for FedEx mailing service).
2. The fee for Vietnam Embassy visa may depends on each Vietnam Embassy/Consulate, and Vietnam embassy visa fee may cost around 50 – 100 USD Other current fees (such as Vietnam visa approval  fee, processing fee, shipping, and handling and expedite services) may be ordered.
3. The time for processing Vietnam Embassy visa or Vietnam Consulate visa is depends on the processing time you request (normal is around 10 days and urgent is around 15 days from your applying date). So as for your convenient, you should count your time and apply Vietnam visa prior about 1 month before coming to Vietnam.

For the second option,  especially for air travellers to Vietnam, you can chose the easier way to apply for Vietnam visa, particularly for those living far from the Vietnam Embassy or Consulate or save time for stransportion and money for postal fee, shiping fee for sending your original passport. That is Visa Vietnam on arrival. What you should do is very simple as a mouse click as following:

1.        Fill out the secure online form for Vietnam visa application:

Get started by filling in the secure online form with correct details of the visa applicants’ full name, date of birth, nationality, Passport number, and arrival date..

      2.       Confirm and make payment for the service fee:

Kindly double check to make sure the information is correct and to select extra services as per your needs (airport/car pick-up/visa extension); and then make payment for the visa service (We accept secure online payment by credit cards/debit cards via Paypal or payment via Western Union/Bank Transfer)

     3.      Receive visa approval letter & get visa stamped at arrival airport:

After you complete and submit your application and payment, we will start processing your visa to Vietnam. After 2 working days (or 1 for urgent service), you will receive your Vietnam visa approval letter via email. Then, upon arrival in Vietnam (at one of those 3 international airports: Noi Bai, Danang, or Tan Son Nhat), you just submit your printed visa approval letter + Passport + 2 photos, fill out an entry form, and pay for the stamp fee ($25 for single entry, and $50 for multiple one) to the Immigration Desk, you will get your Vietnam visa stamped within couple of minutes. (To save your time at airports, you are recommended to use our airport service).

For any further Vietnam visa information or guide, please refer to our website at www.govietnamvisa.com  first or visit FAQs,  or feel free to call us at our 24/7 hotline                         +84.946.466.068            , or email us at support@govietnamvisa.com.

Vietnam Bussiness visa

There are 2 options for you to apply for Vietnam bussiness visa: Apply Embassy visa at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate or Apply Vietnam visa on arrival online.

Option 1: If business travellers apply bussiness visa for Vietnam at Embassy (namely Vietnam Embassy visa), you have to submit a sponsorship letter by a licensed Vietnamese company. This letter can come from your trade partner or your employer. You may note the following steps to get Vietnam bussiness visa:

 Step 1: Contact with your Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) and request them to arrange the Vietnam visa authorisation for the applicant from the Vietnam Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security. To this end, the applicant should give their Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) of the following information:

- Full name

- Date and place of birth

- Nationality (previous and present)

- Passport number and type, dates of issue and expiry of the passport

- Proposed dates of entry into and exit from Vietnam

- Type of visa requires (single/double/multiple)

- The Vietnamese mission from where the applicant would collect the visa.

Step 2: Collect the confirmation from the Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) about the Vietnam visa authorisation.

Step 3: Complete the Vietnam visa application form of each Embassy form with dully-pasted passport-size photo.

Step 4: Send the finished Vietnam visa application form to the Embassy with the following documents:

- A valid and original passport

- A self-addressed prepaid envelope

Step 5: Make a payment for the Vietnam visa fees

Vietnam visa cost at Embassy ranges of US$55 – 85/application. This fee depends on The Embassy and Type of visa required.

It normally takes five or seven working days to process a visa from the date of receipt of the completed Vietnam visa application form with required documents and  the visa authorisation from the Vietnam Immigration Dept  (Ministry of Public Security).

Option 2: If business travellers apply Vietnam visa on arrival or Vietnam visa online, this sponsorship letter is not required and all Vietnam business visas will be processed as normal.

Visa on arrival Vietnam is suitable for air bussiness travellers to Vietnam. It is the most convenient, economic and time-saving alternative. With Vietnam Visa on arrival, bussiness travellers will receive an electronic Vietnam visa approval letter, which allows you to board the plane and obtain the visa stamp at Vietnam airports  with a stay of up to 3 months.

Bussiness travellers just follow 3 easy steps to collect Vietnam Bussiness visa online:

Step 1: Fill out the secure online of   Vietnam visa application form:

Get started by filling in the secure Vietnam visa online form with correct details of the visa applicants' full name, date of birth, nationality, Passport number, and arrival date.

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Step 2: Confirm and make payment for the service fee:

Kindly double check to make sure the information is correct and to select extra services as per your needs (airport/car pick-up/visa extension); and then make payment for the visa service (We accept secure online payment by credit cards/debit cards via Paypal or payment via Western Union/Bank Transfer).

Step 3: Receive Vietnam visa approval letter & get visa stamped at arrival airport:

After you complete and submit your application and payment, we will start processing your visa. After 2 working days (or 1 for urgent service), you will receive your Vietnam visa approval letter via email. Then, upon arrival in Vietnam (at one of those 3 international airports: Noi Bai, Danang, or Tan Son Nhat), you just submit your printed visa approval letter + Passport + 2 photos, fill out an entry form, and pay for the stamp fee ($25 for single entry, and $50 for multiple one) to the Immigration Desk, you will get your Vietnam visa stamped within couple of minutes. (To save your time at airports, you are recommended to use our airport service).

For any further bussiness visa for Vietnam, please refer to our website at www.govietnamvisa.com  first or visit FAQs,  or feel free to call us at our 24/7 hotline +84.946.466.068, or email us at support@govietnamvisa.com.

Vietnam tourist visa

Vietnam Tourist visa or Vietnam Travel visa is the most popular visa type in Vietnam. This type of visa is using for enter Vietnam in short time. The  most frequent duration is 15-30 days, which means less than 1 month. However,  travellers can apply for 1 month or 3 month Vietnam tourist visa without any difficulties. Tourist travellers  could have

your Vietnam travel visa extended when staying in Vietnam.

Getting tourist visa for Vietnam is very easy in 2 ways:

Option 1: Applying for getting Vietnam Embassy visa  at Vietnam Embassy or Consulate which location in your own country.

Vietnam Visa Embassy can be applied BY POST or IN PERSON (by the applicant or anyone on his/her behalf) at the Embassy.

Applying by post:

First, download the Vietnam visa application form  from the Vietnam Embassy Website in your own country

Second, the Applicant must submit or send by registered/express  post to Vietnam Embassy with the following doccuments:

    1. Original and valid PASSPORT which must have at least one-month validity after the expiry of the visa to Vietnam and one blank page left. Please keep note of your passport details in case you might need them while your passport is with the Embassy;

   2. One completed VIETNAM VISA APPLICATION FORM  with one passport-size photo affixed on the Form. Please fill the form eligibly and accurately to avoid misinterpretation and to facilitate the visa processing. You will be responsible for the accuracy of the information you provide in the Application Form;

   3. If you require your passport(s) to be returned by post, please send in a return self-addressed prepaid ENVELOPE (Express post or Registered mail is recommended)

   4. VIETNAM VISA FEES must be paid in cash, money order or bank cheque payable to "the Embassy of Vietnam. Vietnam visa cost is various and depensd on the length of stay and visa types, please contact the Embassy for further information from 

    5. When you get the visa for Vietnam back, please remember to check all the details on the visa (passport number, date of entry, date of exit, single or multiple entry) before you travel.

Applying in person:

Alternatively, if Vietnam Embassy is suitable for you to come, you can reach the Embassy to apply for Vietnam Embassy visa(s) where you will get assistance on site by our staffs. Don’t forget to check out the office working time or the public holidays

Option 2:  To help visitors to Vietnam save their time and money on getting a visa for Vietnam, Vietnam Visa on Arrival or Online Vietnam visa  has been put into use for years.  Visa on arrival Vietnam is legitimate and posted in Vietnam immigration laws at the official website of Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs - so it is endorsed by the Vietnamese Government. The name of this visa type itself answers the question “Where to get Vietnam visa?”, since “Vietnam Visa on arrival” means “The Vietnam visa  picked up upon arrival at the airport in Vietnam”.

To apply for a Vietnam tourist visa and then get the visa stamped at arrival airport in Vietnam, please kindly see the below:

• Fill out the Vietnam visa oline application with the following notices:
• Your name on passport: your name appears on your  passport must be full name
• Your date of birth: the date format in Vietnam is DD/MM/YYYY (date/month/year)
• Your Nationality or passport: the passport you are using to enter Vietnam
• Your passport number: exactly as shown on your passport and must be valid for 6 months at least from the date of arrival in Vietnam
• Date of arrival: is not necessarily exact, you can fill in with proposed date of arrival, but please be reminded that you can only enter Vietnam later, not earlier.
• Submit this completed form and make payment online
• Receive the Vietnam visa approval letter after 2 working days (normal processing) or 1 working day (urgent processing) via email & print it out
• Bring the approval letter + passport + 2 photos to the arrival airport to get your visa stamped.

For any further Vietnam tourist visa information, please refer to our website at www.govietnamvisa.com  first or visit FAQs,  or feel free to call us at our 24/7 hotline +84.946.466.068, or email us at support@govietnamvisa.com

Vietnam Bussiness Visa

There are 2 options for you to apply for Vietnam bussiness visa: Apply Embassy visa at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate or Apply Vietnam visa on arrival online.

Option 1: If business travellers apply bussiness visa for Vietnam at Embassy (namely Vietnam Embassy visa), you have to submit a sponsorship letter by a licensed Vietnamese company. This letter can come from your trade partner or your employer. You may note the following steps to get Vietnam bussiness visa:

 Step 1: Contact with your Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) and request them to arrange the Vietnam visa authorisation for the applicant from the Vietnam Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security. To this end, the applicant should give their Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) of the following information:

- Full name

- Date and place of birth

- Nationality (previous and present)

- Passport number and type, dates of issue and expiry of the passport

- Proposed dates of entry into and exit from Vietnam

- Type of visa requires (single/double/multiple)

- The Vietnamese mission from where the applicant would collect the visa.

Step 2: Collect the confirmation from the Vietnamese sponsor(s)/Business partner(s) about the Vietnam visa authorisation.

Step 3: Complete the Vietnam visa application form of each Embassy form with dully-pasted passport-size photo.

Step 4: Send the finished Vietnam visa application form to the Embassy with the following documents:

- A valid and original passport

- A self-addressed prepaid envelope

Step 5: Make a payment for the Vietnam visa fees

Vietnam visa cost at Embassy ranges of US$55 – 85/application. This fee depends on The Embassy and Type of visa required.

It normally takes five or seven working days to process a visa from the date of receipt of the completed Vietnam visa application form with required documents and  the visa authorisation from the Vietnam Immigration Dept  (Ministry of Public Security).

Option 2: If business travellers apply Vietnam visa on arrival or Vietnam visa online, this sponsorship letter is not required and all Vietnam business visas will be processed as normal.

Visa on arrival Vietnam is suitable for air bussiness travellers to Vietnam. It is the most convenient, economic and time-saving alternative. With Vietnam Visa on arrival, bussiness travellers will receive an electronic Vietnam visa approval letter, which allows you to board the plane and obtain the visa stamp at Vietnam airports  with a stay of up to 3 months.

Bussiness travellers just follow 3 easy steps to collect Vietnam Bussiness visa online:

Step 1: Fill out the secure online of   Vietnam visa application form:

Get started by filling in the secure Vietnam visa online form with correct details of the visa applicants' full name, date of birth, nationality, Passport number, and arrival date.

.

Step 2: Confirm and make payment for the service fee:

Kindly double check to make sure the information is correct and to select extra services as per your needs (airport/car pick-up/visa extension); and then make payment for the visa service (We accept secure online payment by credit cards/debit cards via Paypal or payment via Western Union/Bank Transfer).

Step 3: Receive Vietnam visa approval letter & get visa stamped at arrival airport:

After you complete and submit your application and payment, we will start processing your visa. After 2 working days (or 1 for urgent service), you will receive your Vietnam visa approval letter via email. Then, upon arrival in Vietnam (at one of those 3 international airports: Noi Bai, Danang, or Tan Son Nhat), you just submit your printed visa approval letter + Passport + 2 photos, fill out an entry form, and pay for the stamp fee ($25 for single entry, and $50 for multiple one) to the Immigration Desk, you will get your Vietnam visa stamped within couple of minutes. (To save your time at airports, you are recommended to use our airport service).

For any further bussiness visa for Vietnam, please refer to our website at www.govietnamvisa.com  first or visit FAQs,  or feel free to call us at our 24/7 hotline +84.946.466.068, or email us at support@govietnamvisa.com.

Airport Procedures

Everyday, govietnamvisa.com receives many queries about airport proceduces when the clients leave their country to Vietnam via email, live chat or phone… To advoid any difficuluties for entering Vietnam by air, we list some common immigration procedures might take place to help clients find the most convenient to come to Vietnam.

1, When you leave your coutry, you have to make sure that your passport has at least 6 months validity with left space for visa stamping. At the check in time,  you will be asked for your valid passport and visa for Vietnam, wherever you fly from. There are 2 kinds of Vietnam visa: Vietnam Embassy visa with a ready stamp into  your passport or Vietnam visa on arrival (with a signed Vietnam visa approval letter)

2, When you are getting on board, you will be supplied a boarding pass to fly to Vietnam after submiting your passport and your visa to Vietnam/Vietnam visa approval letter.

3, When you land in Vietnam International airport (Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Danang airport in Ho Chi Minh City or Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho  Chi Minh), the Immigration Office with the bright sign saying “visa-on-arrival" or "landing visa" in the right or ahead beasides the Custom area will be seen at first.

-          If you have Vietnam Embassy Visa with the stamped Vietnam visa in your passport, just go ahead to the Customs area, hand in your passport for checking and proceed to the baggage area. 

-          If you use visa on arrival Vietnam service, you just submit your printed Vietnam visa approval letter + Passport + 2 photos, fill out an entry form, and pay for the stamp fee ($25 for single entry, and $50 for multiple one) to the Immigration Desk, you will get your Vietnam visa stamped within couple of minutes

After receiving the granted entry by Vietnam immigration officers and customs officers, you can collect your luggage easily and fastly in Vietnam airports, call the taxi or bust to your destination.  

4, When you exit Vietnam, you only need to show your original passport at the immigration stations before heading to security checkpoint. In case you stay longer than your exit date in the Vietnam Visa stamped on your passport, you may pay fines. So don’t forget to check out this date or extend your Vietnam visa before leaving.

For any further Vietnam visa information or guides, please refer to our website at www.govietnamvisa.com  first or visit FAQs,  or feel free to call us at our 24/7 hotline +84.946.466.068, or email us at support@govietnamvisa.com.