Visa policy update because of COVID-19
From March 22 until further notice, Vietnam has suspended the entry of all foreign citizens. Only Vietnamese citizens, foreigners in diplomatic or official business, and skilled workers can enter the country. Anyone entering Vietnam must undergo a medical examination and 14 days of quarantine upon arrival.
After March 1, all foreigners who enter Vietnam with a visa exemption on an electronic visa or tourist visa. They will receive a free automatic extension of accommodation until January 31, 2021. Travelers who are still in the country must declare temporary residency to the local police by their owner or hotel. They must fill in the Vietnam online health declaration here.
It is possible to consider extending the extension for tourists entering the country before March 1. Insure, they can present an official letter from the embassy or consulate. Explaining they cannot leave the country for aim reasons. Foreigners who have undergone quarantine or COVID-19 treatment in Vietnam are also eligible to apply for an extension. When leaving Vietnam, they must bring supporting documents to the immigration officials.
If you have questions about the new policy, please call the Vietnam Immigration Department at 024 3938 7320. See more information about the COVID-19 travel policy HERE.
Vietnam's tourist visas are valid for 30 days. It is now possible to get visa extensions from tourist offices or travel agencies in most major tourist destinations.
VIETNAM TRAVEL UPDATE AND RESTRICTIONS COVID-19
Vietnam e-visa requirements:
- A passport valid for six (6) months.
- Photo in .jpg format of the full passport data page
- Passport photo in .jpg format (4x6, white background, no glasses)
- A valid international credit or debit card
- Email address used for support
- Temporary address in Vietnam
- Your entry and exit date and entry point/airport
- Open the official website of the Vietnam e-visa application
- Upload a .jpg image from your passport data page and passport photo *Fill in all required information on the passport data page
- Fill in all required information about the trip
- Use any payment method provided to pay the e-visa fee
- Take your registration code and keep the number
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The forms and fees may vary by country/region. So please check with the Vietnamese embassy or consulate you are applying for.
A business visa requires a letter of support from your sponsoring organisation or company in Vietnam. The face-to-face process takes 2 to 3 days. While the mailing process takes 2 to 3 weeks, depending on the service you use. The time may vary by embassy or consulate. If you send via email, please note that you must advise them to return the passport along with the visa.
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To get help, you can apply for a visa through a travel agency or travel company in Vietnam. But you will have to pay an additional fee, although unnecessary unless you need a visa on arrival services.
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