Vietnam Visa for Indian Citizen

Do Indian citizens need a visa to travel to Vietnam?

If you are an Indian citizen traveling to Vietnam for business or tourism, you need a visa before you can enter the country.

So, how to apply for a visa to Vietnam from India? This article will explain how to apply for a Vietnam visa for an Indian passport holder, as well as the requirements and costs.

In addition to a valid visa, they also need a passport which is valid at least 6 months since their arrival date into Vietnam and make sure that there are at least 2 empty pages on their passport for an entry and exit stamp.

How to get Vietnam visa for Indian passport holders?

Currently, the Vietnamese government has offered a number of different options for Indian citizens to obtain a visa to visit Vietnam including E-visa, Visa on Arrival and Embassy Visa.

Vietnam e-visa for Indian citizens

The Vietnam e-Visa for Indian citizens (passport holder) is available in electronic application form. They must make sure they have the following before applying for a Vietnam e-Visa:

• A soft file of valid passport which is valid at least 6 months from the departure date to Vietnam

• A digital photo in JPEG, PNG format which is recently taken for the visa application. The photo should be in color and taken against the white background.

• Email address: this email is used to send a notice to applicant when the e-visa is successfully issued or denied

• Credit/debit card: it is used to make the payment for e-visa fee online

To apply for e-visa, make sure that you will follow steps:

• You complete the visa application form online and make the payment

• After 3-5 working days, you will go to check the email registered for e-visa application to receive and download your visa results

• You print out your visa and show it to the Vietnam Immigration Officer to enter Vietnam.

Vietnam Visa on Arrival

For visiting no more than 30 days, Indian citizen can apply for e-visa which is the best option to make while visa on arrival is not yet resumed on 3 month tourist visa. Currently, visa on arrival is only open to business purpose which requires a sponsor company in Vietnam to secure this type of visa. Here is the checklist of documents for business visa.

• A valid passport copy which is valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Vietnam

• A business certificate of Vietnam based sponsor company

• Form NA2

• Form NA16

• Tentative business plan in Vietnam

It takes 7-10 working days to get a visa approval letter. If you need our company help with a tourist or business visa letter to Vietnam, just kindly contact us at our hotline +84 948 555 332 or email us at [email protected]. Our visa experts will guide you through every single step from submitting your visa application until you obtain a full visa stamp at the Vietnam airport.

 What can Indian citizens do after getting a visa approval letter?

To get visa on arrival at the Vietnam airport, Icelandic travelers should have all documentation as listed as bellows:

• Valid passport (for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Vietnam)

• A copy of visa approval letter

• A completed Vietnamese visa application form

• 02 passport sized photos

• Stamping fee in cash

When Vietnam Visa on arrival from Indian is applied online there is no requirement at any stage to visit Vietnamese Embassy or Vietnamese Consulate. Once the visa approval letter for Vietnam is received by email, you can go to Vietnam airport to get a visa stamped on your passport

Visa for a Vietnam embassy visa

To apply for a Vietnam Visa at an embassy, Indian citizens have to:

• Get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate.

• Complete Vietnam visa application form and submit it along with the required documents. You can find a Vietnam visa application on the website of the embassy or consulate.

• You can apply in-person or via mail, as per the instructions of the Vietnam consular services.

• Pay the Vietnam visa fee.

Vietnam visa fee for Indian passport holders

• Visa on arrival: The fee for Vietnam visa on arrival for Indian passport holders includes the visa service fee to get visa approval letter and the stamping fee to have visa stamped at the Vietnam airport.

• E-visa: the application for a Vietnam e-visa fee for Indian citizens has only one type of fee, which is a government fee. The visa application fee is 25usd paid directly online at the Vietnam Immigration website.

• Embassy visa: the application fee is normally not listed on the embassy’s website and its fee is varied from one embassy to another. Please visit an embassy or consulate where is the nearest to your place to ask for more details.