Vietnam Visa Requirement


VIETNAM VISA REQUIREMENT, INFORMATION AND SERVICE GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction: Only citizens of certain countries can visit Vietnam without an entry visa (valid for visit within 30 days). Those countries include: most Asean countries, Korea, Japan & Scandinavians (2005). All other citizens are required to get an entry visa before departure or a pre-approved entry visa. 1/VISA UPON ARRIVAL This is,of course the easiest way to obtain your visa without having to spend too much time at the embassies and consulates. Please note that this is a valid alternative when applying for a tourist visa. The entry visa will be stamped on your passport as you pass through our immigration checkpoint at the airport of Vietnam or border gates (Overland). How to obtain Visa upon arrival: a- Requirement: to process a visa for you, we need the following information from you:

1. Your title (Mr./Mrs./Ms.) 2. Your name exactly as it appears in your passport
2. Date of birth
3. Nationality
4. Passport No. (valid at least 06 months)
5. Date of Passport issuance
6. Date of Passport expiration
7. Proposed date of arrival
8. Port of arrival - Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) or others (If you come to Vietnam via fixed border gate, you can not change to enter via the others) b- How it work: - As soon as we have your information, we will work with Viet Nam Immigration Department in Hanoi, after we obtain the approval, we will forward you a copy by fax or email. Copies of the same document will be forwarded on your behalf to Vietnam immigration checkpoints at International Airports only, so that when you arrive in Viet Nam, the Immigration officers will have those documents on hand and will be able to issue your entry visa expediently. c- How long does this take: -Normal process: 3 - 4 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) -Urgent Process: 1 -2 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Stamping Fee Single entry 1 month 15 25 25 US$ 3 months 30 55 25 US$ 6 months 45 85 100 US$ Multiple entry 1 month 25 45 50 US$ 3 months 35 65 50 US$ 6 months 45 85 100 US$ Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

Note: - Stamping fees - which you will be required to pay directly at the airport. - Please remember to bring at least 2 photos of passport regulation size (2in x 2in, or 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm) ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/VISA OBTAINS AT OVERSEAS VIETNAMESE EMBASSIES This is to obtain the Visa Authorization Letter for you which you will get the visa at any of our overseas Embassies. How to obtain Visa upon arrival: a- Requirements: We will need the same information as Visa upon arrival b- How it works: After approval, we will fax or email you a copy of the Approval letter with code as an attachment. You will then have to proceed to the Vietnam Embassy or Consulate to obtain your visa. c- How long does this take: -Normal process: 3 - 4 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) -Urgent Process: 1 -2 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Remarks Single entry 1 month 15 25 3 months 30 55 6 months 45 85 Multiple entry 1 month 25 45 3 months 35 65 6 months 45 85 Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

Note: - Our Service fees below do not include the STAMPING FEE of about US-65/pp to be submitted directly to the Embassy or Consulate (the stamping fee vary from Embassy to Embassy) - Your passport must be valid at least 6 months. - 2 photos of passport regulation size - The visa application form may vary from Embassy to Embassy, so you need to take the form from the specific Embassy where you will obtain your visa. Submit this form filled with your original passport, 2 or 3 photos, accompanied by the visa fee. If you apply directly to The Embassy, your information will then be sent to Hanoi for approval. Therefore, it will take between 4 to 10 days depending on your country of origin. In case the Visa has already been approved at the Hanoi Immigration Office, this will then take only one day. The tourist visa is for a single entry only and a one-month stay, but it can be extended after you enter Vietnam. Diplomatic, official visas, business and other types of visas should be handled through the official agencies or government or business sponsor of the traveler. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/VISA EXTENSION Tourist comes and stays in Vietnam normally for one month but sometimes wants to extend their stay so we have the extension service a- Requirement: We will need your passport to extend the visa (not the copied one) b- How long does this take: -Normal process: 5 - 6 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) -Urgent Process: 2 -3 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Remarks 1 month 25 35 Apply for the first extension Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

………………………………………………………………………………………… 4/VISA TO LAOS, CAMBODIA, CHINA Most of tourists visit Vietnam and also want to visit some other Vietnam's neighbouring countries like Laos, Campodia or China therefore, to meet your wishes, we also provide Visa service to such countries: - Visa to Laos How to obtain Visa upon arrival: a- Requirement: We will need your passport ( not the copied one) and 01 photo to obtain the visa b- How long does this take: -Normal process: 2 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) -Urgent Process: 1 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Remarks 1 Month 36 41 Apply for France, South America, Sweden, Israel. 1 Month 37 42 Apply for Germany 1 Month 41 46 Apply for Belgium, Denmark, Italia, Netherland, Switzerland, U.K. 1 Month 48 53 Apply for Canada 1 Month 51 56 Apply for Australia, New Zealand, U.S.A. Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

- Visa to Cambodia How to obtain Visa upon arrival: a- Requirement: We will need your passport ( not the copied one) and 01 photo to obtain the visa b- How long does this take: -Normal process: 1 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Remarks 1 month 30 Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

- Visa to China How to obtain Visa upon arrival: a- Requirement: We will need your passport ( not the copied one) and 01 photo to obtain the visa b- How long does this take: -Normal process: 4 - 5 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) -Urgent Process: 1 - 2 working days (Except Saturday and Sunday) Cost/person (USD) Normal Process Urgent Process Remarks 1 month 38 68 American Nationality: 135 $ + 02 photos Obtain at: reservations@vivutravel.com

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