Vietnam government policies for visa on arrival international travel agencies have the right to request that a competent state agency the vietnam immigration department or vid approve the entry exit or transit of tourists as stated in article 13 of decree no.
Vietnam entry visa on arrival.
30m to 1hr the waiting time at vietnam airport depends on travel season and number of arrivals.
Prepare 2 passport sized photos your passport must be valid for at least 6 months at time of entry and stamping fee of 25 usd.
30 days for 1 month 87 days for 3 month entry visa.
Get your visa stamped upon arrival.
Unlike a vietnam e visa citizens of all countries around the world can apply visa on arrival voa applicants can apply voa for staying for 1 month 3 months 6 months or 12 months with single entry or multiple entry.
After completing the online application form and paying the processing fee you will receive via email your approval letter from between one hour to two business days depending on the status of visa processing you have selected.
The price of getting a visa at vietnam embassy is cheaper than getting a visa through visa on arrival service depending on the country which you are living.
Upon arrival to vietnam international airports hanoi da nang or hochiminh you present all things in the prepared package passport visa approval letter 2 passport sized photos 4x6cm the entry and exit form and stamping fee to the immigration officer to get your visa stamped.
You can either apply for a visa through a vietnamese embassy in your country or apply for an approval letter on our website to pick up the visa upon arrival at vietnam airport.
Steps required to apply for a vietnam visa on arrival.
Visa policies for travellers to vietnam.
Receive the approval letter by email and print a hard copy.
Welcome to vietnam visa on arrival website.
Wait time at vietnam airport.
The visa will be issued upon arrival where you will be required to pay the visa stamping fee.
Apply online for an approval letter which may take 3 5 working days for standard processing and 8 working hours for urgent processing.
There are a very small number of exceptions for diplomats.
25 usd for single entry visa both 1 and 3 month types 50 usd for multiple entry visa both 1 and 3 month types.
Vietnam has temporarily suspended visa waivers issuing of visas and the entry into vietnam for all foreign nationals.
To staunch the spread of covid 19 vietnam is not allowing entry or issuing visas to foreign nationals from march 22 until further notice except for those travelling for official or diplomatic purposes who must undergo medical checks and 14 day quarantine upon arrival in vietnam these officials must pay for their own quarantine expenses as of.