Vietnam Visa Formalities

The rules for obtaining Vietnam visa change constantly. For a prompt and easy arrival process into Vietnam,

Hanoi Voyages takes care of your visa-on-arrival documents. If you travel with us, we will provide you with a

FREE Invitation Letter and you will only have to pay for the stamps at the airport. Easy-peasy.

Vietnam Visa-on-Arrival

Visa-on-Arrival stamp cost: $25 US dollars.

1. After receiving your scanned passport information, Hanoi Voyages will process and obtain an entry permit- Invitation Letter. This is an official document of the Vietnamese government that allows you to enter the Vietnamese territory and obtain the visa stamp at the airport on arrival.
2. After four working days of assessment, Hanoi Voyages will send the Invitation letter directly to you by email.
3. Make sure to print the Invitation Letter and submit it to the airline.
4. When you land, give the Invitation Letter and the two passport-size photos (4x6cm) to the Customs Official. If everything is in order, you will leave the Customs with a visa stamp on your passport.
5. Note that Visa-on-Arrival is applicable only if you arrive in Vietnam by air and not by road.

VIETNAM VISA EXEMPTION

Here is the list of countries that can enter Vietnam without applying for a visa beforehand:

• Passports from Germany, UK, Spain, France, and Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden (Vietnam visa exemption for a stay up to 15 days).
• Most ASEAN countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand (Vietnam visa exemption for a stay up to 30 days).
• Passports from Myanmar (For a stay of up to 14 days).
• Passports from the Philippines (For a stay of up to 21 days).

Plus, there is a 30-day VISA exemption for some visitors to beautiful Phu Quoc island!

Check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website for any news on Visa for Vietnam as well for your specific country.

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