Steps to Applying
2. How many kinds of visa are there? What kind of visa do I need?
3. How to apply for a visa to Vietnam?
5. What is the "visa approval letter"?
6. How long does it take to get the "visa approval letter"?
7. How can I receive my "approval letter"?
8. How does the "Visa approval letter" look like?
9. Can I use this approval letter for entering Vietnam by land?
12. What is Vietnam visa approval code?
13. Can I get Vietnam visa within same day?
14. What is stamping Fee? (Vietnam visa on arrival)
15. What is service Fee? (Vietnam visa on arrival)
16. What should I do to get a multiple-entry visa to Vietnam?
17. What is the difference between single entry visa and multiple entries visa?
18. Where can I get Vietnam visa?
19. What information is needed for processing my visa?
Only citizens of certain countries can visit Vietnam without an entry visa. All other citizens are required to get an entry visa before departure or a pre-approved entry visa (visa is issued upon arrival at Vietnam’s International Airports) supplied before arrival in Vietnam. To know more information, please read General information.
There are two ways of classification. First, in terms of traveling purpose, there are four kinds of Vietnam entry visa: Tourist Visa, Business Visa, Visa extension and Re-entry Visa. The other way is to classify upon the method to get the visa, according to which, there are two kinds: Visa on Arrival and normal Entry Visa.
You can either apply yourself by submitting the form to the Vietnamese embassy/consulate in your country or have a local travel agent (your sponsor) do a part or full of its procedure for you. Click here for more information
It is one of the two kinds of Visa, which is stamped onto your passport upon arrival at any of Vietnam’s international Airports. This is the quickest and cheapest way to get your visa to Vietnam. You have just to fill in our "secure online form", pay the service fee, get your "Visa approval letter" within 2 working days and pick up your Visa at your arrival airport (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Danang)
"Visa approval letter" is the letter issued by Vietnam Immigration Department (Vietnam government ) that allows you to enter and exit Vietnam for a given period. With the approval letter you can get your visa at one of the three international airports in Vietnam
It takes only 2 working days after receiving your payment notification. In urgent cases, it takes only 1 working day
A copy of the approval letter will be scanned in color and delivered to you by email, so please make sure that you have provided us with correct email address.
A specimen of how the approval letter
No, this type of visa is applicable to air travel only. Three international airports in Vietnam that you can get your stamp with this approval letter are: Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi), Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) and Danang Airport (Danang).
Stamping fee (pay directly at Vietnam airport) + Our service fee (shall be paid in advance). Our detailed fee schedule can be found here.
For Vietnamese overseas, we kindly advise as follows:
- First: Vietnamese overseas (Viet kieu) are offered Vietnam visa exemption to enter Vietnam. Please directly contact the Vietnam Embassy/ Consulate in your area for "visa exemption letter". Please click here for more details http://mienthithucvk.mofa.gov.vn
- Second: if you would like to avoid hassle when chasing down embassy, and save your time, please apply for Vietnam visa at www.vietnamvisasupport.com for special discounted service fee for Vietnamese persons living overseas.
Note:
We will automatically arrange visa to Vietnam upon arrival if there's no special request. Please inform us if you would like to get your visa stamped at Vietnam embassy or at any check-in point by road or sea. For any further information, please feel free to refer to our visa information center (http://www.vietnamvisasupport.com) and/or call us at 84-986 982 796. You can also drop an email to sales@vietnamvisasupport.com, our Customer Supporters will reply within 2 hours during Vietnamese office hours, and within 24 hours outside of Vietnamese office hours. (Vietnam time: GMT + 7; and Working Hours: from 8.00 am - 5.00 pm).
Vietnam Embassy Visa means Visa Approval Code. The code to be given to Vietnam visa applicants for them to base on it to get the Vietnam visa stamped onto their passport at the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate in their country. This means those applicants will get their visa before traveling to Vietnam.
Rush Visa to Vietnam (for visa on arrival)
If you are in a hurry and you need to get a rush or urgent service to get your Vietnam visa, please follow these steps to get your visa approval letter within several business hours:
FIRST: Send us your accurate information
Send us your accurate information (as per in your passport) by:
- Sending your scanned passport with urgent/rush visa request via email (sales@vietnamvisasupport.com)
- Or by Submitting the online application form to us (apply at http://www.vietnamvisasupport.com/apply.html)
SECOND: Call us for confirmation of rush visa
- By Phone
+ Tel : (+84.4) 35626100
+ Fax : (+84.4) 35626145
+ Hotline : (+84) 986 982 796
- By email: sales@vietnamvisasupport.com
Please kindly confirm with us:
- Your request about rush service
- Your arrival airport in Vietnam
After receiving your rush visa request, we will contact with the Vietnam Immigration Department for your case, and inform you within 30 minutes about exactly when you will get your visa approval letter. You would get it within only 1 working day from this via email.
Note: Rush visa is only applied for Vietnam visa on arrival, and will be stamped at Vietnam int’l airport (Noi Bai, Tan Son Nhat or Danang Airport)
Visa stamping fee is the fee that must be paid directly by you to the Immigration at your arrival airport. This fee is charged for the Immigration to get your visa itself printed out, glued (or stamped) onto your passport and sealed, after double checking your visa approval letter. The visa is stamped onto your passport only if all the information in your approval letter is exactly as in your passport.
Visa Service fee is the fee paid online to us by you before traveling with a view to getting your Visa Approval Letter issued by the Vietnam Immigration Department. The prerequisite is that our company guarantees for you at the Immigration Dept., and accordingly, your visa is automatically sent from the Dept. to your arrival airport’s Immigration controlling network. After receiving this approval letter, you bring it to the airport in Vietnam, pay some "Stamping fee" there, and get your visa stamped.
This is quite simple: All Vietnam visas are single entry - unless you have specifically requested multiple entry and this is stamped into the passport. The status of a tourist visa cannot be changed from single entry to multiple entries once you have arrived in Vietnam.
In normal cases, you just use single-entry visa. In case you would like to enter Cambodia, Laos or any other country from Vietnam and then re-enter without having to apply for another visa, or you intend to have more than a month in Vietnam with tourist visa, you need a multiple-entry (or re-entry) visa.
Getting visa to Vietnam is quite simple and easy now. There are 2 options for getting Vietnam visa:
1/ Getting Vietnam visa at Vietnam embassy before coming to Vietnam. You can contact Vietnam embassy directly for applying Vietnam visa, or get your visa stamped at embassy with pre-approved letter with code (Vietnam Embassy Visa) to pick up Vietnam visa stamp at embassy from Vietnam Immigration Department.
2/ Getting Vietnam visa on arrival in Vietnam (pick up Vietnam visa at the check-in point). This is a quicker and easier way than the other, but not many people have heard of it. You can ask any travel agent in Vietnam or refer to us by clicking online application form then we will arrange your pre-approved letter (Vietnam visa on arrival) for you to pick up your Vietnam visa upon arrival.
1. Your full name (exactly as in your passport)
2. Date of birth (DOB)
3. Nationality
4. Passport Number
5. Proposed arrival date
To apply for a visa to Vietnam, your passport must be valid for at least 6 months. Therefore, please extend your passport before applying for a visa.
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