FAQ: How To Apply For A Vietnam Visa?

Here’s how to apply for a Vietnam Visa online in 4 easy steps:

1. Get started by filling out the secure online form.
2. Confirm and pay.
3. Receive and print the Approval Letter.
4. Get your visa stamp upon arrival at one of three Vietnam international airports.
5. Get started by filling out the secure online form.
6. Confirm and pay.

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How far in advance should we apply for Vietnam Visa?

• A Vietnamese visa application can be applied for 1 day to 6 months in advance. Although it takes only 2-3 working days to get your visa approved, it is strongly advised that you apply for a Vietnamese visa 1 – 2 weeks before your arrival date to avoid any payment or other administrative problems.

Here’s how to apply for a Vietnam Visa online in 4 easy steps: Step 1 Get started by filling out the secure online form Step 2 Confirm and pay Step 3 Receive and print the Approval Letter Step 4 Get your visa stamp upon arrival at one of three Vietnam international airports

How do I obtain a visa for Vietnam?

You may obtain a Vietnamese visa in three ways: (1) in advance from a Vietnamese consulate or Embassy; (2) a Vietnamese single-entry e- visa at the website of Vietnam Immigration Department (please view our E- visa Application Steps for more instructions); (3) or you may obtain a written approval letter for a visa upon

How do I apply for a Vietnam visa from South Africa?

To apply for a Vietnam visa at the embassy of Vietnam in South Africa, you will need to:

1. Submit a print-out of your completed visa application and supporting documents.
2. Submit original passport which must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your departure date.

How much does a Vietnam visa cost?

Tourist visas are valid for either 30 days or 90 days. A single-entry 30-day visa costs US$20, a three-month multiple-entry visa is US$70.

Can I get a visa when I arrive in Vietnam?

Vietnam Visa on Arrival is an online, alternative way to obtain a visa to visit Vietnam. List your nationality or passport information (citizens of some countries may make limited visits to Vietnam without a passport). Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your listed arrival date.

How can I apply for Vietnam visa online?

Here’s how to apply for a Vietnam Visa online in 4 easy steps:

1. Get started by filling out the secure online form.
2. Confirm and pay.
3. Receive and print the Approval Letter.
4. Get your visa stamp upon arrival at one of three Vietnam international airports.
5. Get started by filling out the secure online form.
6. Confirm and pay.

How long is a Vietnam visa good for?

The most popular type of visa for Vietnam is Tourist Visa which is normally valid for 15-30 days. Tourist visa can be extended once you are arriving to Vietnam. In some cases, you can apply for a 3 month visa for tourism purpose; the procedure will be the same with 1 month visa.

Does a South African need a visa for Vietnam?

South African citizens are REQUIRED to apply for valid visas to enter Vietnam for tourism and business purposes and meet the entry requirements: South African Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date. Passport has 2 blank pages for visa stamp.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Vietnam?

Flights from Johannesburg to Vietnam will transport you to Southeast Asia’s best-kept secret within approximately 16 hours and 10 minutes.

How long is a flight from South Africa to Vietnam?

Flight time from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City is 16 hours 15 minutes. Quickest one-stop flight takes close to 16 hours. However, some airlines could take as long as 43 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration.

Does Vietnam require a visa for US citizens?

United States citizens need a visa to visit Vietnam. Since 1996, US citizens flying into Vietnam can pick up their Vietnam visa upon arrival to one of Vietnam’s international airports. Submit an online Vietnam visa application form for US citizens. Receive a Vietnam Visa Approval Letter from our team.

How much does a Vietnam visa cost for US citizens?

Visa on arrival fees for United States citizens

Type of visa	Tourist visa	Stamping fee
Single 1 month	18	US $25
Single 3 month	28	US $25
Multiple 1 month	21	US $50
Multiple 3 month	43	US $50

Which countries do not need visa for Vietnam?

Vietnam visa exemption

• Area. Country. Term of residence.
• Asia. Thailand. Less than 30 days.
• Malaysia. Less than 30 days.
• Singapore. Less than 30 days.
• Indonesia. Less than 30 days.
• Cambodia. Less than 30 days.
• Lao. Less than 30 days.
• Philippines. Less than 21 days.

Can I enter Vietnam without a visa?

Entry Requirements: You must have a valid passport and a visa (or pre-approval for a visa on arrival) to enter Vietnam. If you arrive in Vietnam without an appropriate visa (which could be an e- visa ) or pre-approval for a visa on arrival, you will be denied entry.

How can I get visa on arrival?

Process to Get Visa on Arrival

1. No need to do anything in your home country.
2. Passport must be valid at least six months (no exceptions)
3. Queue at Visa on Arrival Counter at International Airport (e.g. DPS Denpasar) in the Arrival hall (before going to immigration counters)

How long can you stay in Vietnam without a visa?

You will be allowed to stay 15 days without a visa. If you want to stay longer, you’ll need to apply for a visa as normal.