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HOW TO APPLY FOR A VISA TO VIETNAM?
I ) Get visa at Vietnam Embassy or Consulate
I/ A VISA to Vietnam
can be applied for by mail or in person
at the Embassy of Vietnam as early as six months prior
to the date of travel. The applicant must submit:
1. Original PASSPORT (which requires at
least 01 month validity prior the date of exit from Vietnam). In
urgent cases, a loose-leaf-visa can be requested, then a copy of
passport (photo and personal detail pages) may be submitted
instead of the original passport.
2. Application form (Word
Form)The form must be completed, signed and
attached with with 01 original photo (2x 2in) . In case of a
loose-leaf-visa request, 01 additional photo must be stapled to
the form.
3..
A visa approval letter obtained through the
applicant’s host or sponsor in Vietnam. If the applicant does
not have visa approval, he/she may contact any Travel Agencies.
Please click here to apply it online.
4. Visa fees must be in the form of MONEY
ORDER, or CASHIER’S CHECK, or CERTIFIED CHECK payable to “THE
EMBASSY OF VIETNAM.” Applicants applying together may submit
combined payment in one money order”. For those who have already
got visa approval, please check
Consular fees here.
5. A prepaid return envelopewww.usps.com )
or Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation. Please do not use
UPS or DHL. Applicants applying together may provide one
envelope for visas to be returned to the same address.
Diplomatic and official visas will be granted GRATIS
unless otherwise agreed upon between Vietnam and the applicant’s
country. In addition to the documents specified in (I), the
applicant must submit a note verbal or an official letter from
the relevant agencies of the US Government, Embassies or
Consulates accredited to the United States, and international
organizations..
II/ Processing Time: Five business days are
required to process visa applications with approval. Expedited
processing requires one to two business days after the Embassy
has received the application (additional fee required).
Note: Please keep the tracking numbers of the envelopes to
and from the Embassy. When the above deadlines have passed, use
the tracking number to check with the mailing service first.
Please do not make telephone inquires on the status of your
application (make sure that you keep your passport number for
this request) until after the 3rd business day for an expedited
case and the 7th business day for a regular case.
The Embassy will be closed on Saturday, Sunday, Vietnamese
and US holidays 2008. Please take
account of the observed holidays in planning for your visa
application and travel.
II ) Get visa on arrival at the airport
To get Vietnam visa on arrival, You must give us the information by submitting
or send us an email: service@VietnamVisaExpert.com
1 - We will advise your case and enclose a credit payment form. You need to fill in and send back to us by fax . Or you can scan and send it by mail.
2- After receiving your credit payment form or Bank receipt for your payment, we will start the procedure.
3- After 3 days (normal) or 1 day (urgent), we will send you the visa approval letter. You need to print it, bring it along when traveling to Vietnam. Some airlines requires this letter and you will show it to get on board.
4- When you arrive at the airport, with this approval letter, you'll be able to get visa at Immigration desk.
Click here to fill out our online visa application form or just drop us an email with your information to
service@VietnamVisaExpert.com.
For further information, please contact the Visa Section of
the VietnamVsaExpert.com:
Phone: +84-8-2232.4449 during 10:00 – 12:00 AM and 2:30 – 5:30 PM
Monday through Friday
Fax: +84-8-62690155
Email: service@VietnamVisaExpert.com
Website: http://www.VietnamVisaExpert.com
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