Vietnam Visa FAQs - Visa Frequently Asked Questions
211 . Where to get a visa stamp in Vietnam?
We arrange visa upon arrival at the airport for those entering Vietnam by air and wish to get visa at the airport. Therefore your visa must be picked up at the airport. You should contact Vietnamese embassy to get visa if you do not enter Vietnam by air.
You must have pre-approved letter from Vietnam Immigration Department that allow you to pick up your visa upon arrival to Vietnam at the airport. Without this letter you can not board the airplane and get visa when you arrive.
When you arrive at the airport of Vietnam, you will see "LANDING VISA" counter before you check-in, come to the "Landing visa" counter, show the pre-approved letter for checking on the system then wait for your visa stamped on your passport.
212 . How can I extend my visa when I am in Vietnam?
When the expired day of your Vietnamese visa is nearly coming up, please contact directly Vietnam Immigration Office, located at:
In Hanoi: No. 40A Hang Bai Street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi
In Da Nang City: No. 7 Tran Quy Cap Street, Da Nang City
In Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): No. 254 Nguyen Trai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
If you don't know how to do or you don't want to waste your valuable time. We are pleasant to do it for you. Let our experts who have good relationship with the Vietnamese Immigration Department to proceed the Vietnam visa extension for you.
Whenever need our helps, please scan your passport and visa then send them to us via email: [email protected]. After receiving them, we will advise you what to do next. Please visit visa fee for check the price of visa extension.
213 . What Is The Vietnam Visa Photo Requirements?
The VietNam visa photo size requirement is 4 x 6 cm but it’s not so strict at all. Therefore, a bit smaller or larger one can be accepted.
214 . How much total do I have to pay for Vietnam Visa on arrival?
There are two kinds of Vietnam visa fees that you have to pay to get visa on arrival to Vietnam, including visa service fee and visa stamping fee:
1. Service fee: Visa service fee is the amount that the applicant have to pay in advance for service during a Vietnam visa online processing from receiving and checking the applicant's personal information to collecting the pre-approval visa letter from the Vietnam Immigration Department and sending it to applicant in order to get their visa stamped at the Vietnam Airports (Hanoi, HoChiMinh, Danang) when arriving.
2. Visa Stamping Fee: Visa Stamping fee is the amount that you will directly pay to Immigration Officers by USD or VND cash at the Immigration Counter to get your Vietnam Visa stamped on your passport on arrival at the Vietnam airport.
215 . Which documents have I show to get Vietnam Visa Stamp at the airport?
When having this approval letter, you need to print it out for boarding airplane. The police officer in the airport in your country will check it and allow you to board the plane. (Those who do not have the visa approval letter will be not allowed for boarding).
Besides this approval letter, each of you needs to prepare these things for your application to get your visa stamped at the airport:
Passport (valid for at least 6 months on arrival)
Filled entry and exit form
02 passport-sized photos
Stamping fee
If you need any help, please feel free to contact us via email: [email protected]
With these things, you will come to "LANDING VISA/VISA ON ARRIVAL" counter after landing to apply. Then wait for her/him call your name to return your passport with visa ready. It’s done.
216 . How many types of Vietnam visa on arrival are there?
Vietnam tourist visa types are granted according to the length of staying, number of entries and visiting purpose. According to length of staying and number of entries, we are ready to process following visa on arrival types:
1 month single entry visa
1 month multiple entries visa
3 months single entry visa
3 months multiple entries visa
217 . What is Vietnam Visa approval letter?
The "Visa approval letter" is a letter issued by Vietnam Immigration Department that allows you to enter and exit Vietnam for a given time period. With the approval letter, you can pick up your visa upon arrival at one of the three International Airports in Vietnam (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang).
At the airport, the corresponding authority will verify the details on the approval letter based on your passport and travel documents. As long as you make sure you input the correct details when applying, you will surely be granted entry upon arrival in Vietnam with the approval letter.
218 . Is my passport scan required for Vietnam visa?
In most cases, an online visa application does not require a passport scan. If the Immigration office wants to verify the information you provide, you must send them a scanned copy of your passport. In such cases, we will immediately notify you via email.
219 . What is the Vietnam visa stamping fee?
Stamping fee is a fee which direct payment to Vietnam Immigration Officer at the arrival Airport to get your visa stamp. This is fix amount to pay for Goverment.
220 . Vietnam Visa Requirements: Who Needs a Visa to Enter Vietnam?
Vietnam allows nationals of 17 countries to enter Vietnam without a visa for varying time periods, most of the countries being members of the ASEAN:
Thailand,Singapore,Indonesia,Malaysia,Cambodia,Lao,Kyrgyzstan passport holders (valid for 30 days)
Philippines passport holders (valid for 21 days)
South Korea, Japan, Russian, Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland passport holders) (valid for 15 days) - required to hold a passport valid for at least 6 months on arrival and they also must make 30 day pause between two arrivals.
Brunei and Myanmar passport holders (valid for 14 days)
Other Exceptions:
French diplomatic or official passport holders (90 days or several visits within 6 months)
Chile diplomatic or official passport holders (less than 60 days).
APEC Business Travel Card (ABTC) Holders from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies (less than 60 days).
Vietnam Visa exemption for visiting Phu Quoc Island: applied for foreigners and Vietnamese Nationals who hold foreign passport (15 days)
Vietnamese oversea holding visa exemption certificate (less than 90 days).
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