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Vietnam Tourist Visa for Indians
With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and welcoming people, Vietnam is a delightful destination for Indian travellers. Whether you wish to explore the bustling streets of Hanoi or bask in the tranquil beauty of Halong Bay, a Vietnam visitor visa is your gateway to this enchanting land. The visa process might seem daunting at first glance, but it can be pretty straightforward with accurate information and careful planning.
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About Vietnam Tourist Visa
If you want to visit Vietnam for travel, you must first get a tourist visa. Getting a Vietnam tourist visa from India is straightforward and can be done online. But before we get into the details of Vietnam tourist visa requirements, let's look at some basic facts about the country.
| Key Facts | Description |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Currency | Vietnamese Dong (VND) (1 VND = 0.0035 INR) |
| Time Zone | Indochina Time (ICT), GMT+7 |
| Capital City | Hanoi |
| Official Languages | Vietnamese |
| Popular Tourist Destinations | Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Da Nang, Sapa, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc |
| Visa Processing Time | 2 business days |
Documents Required for a Vietnam Tourist Visa for Indians
Before applying for a Vietnam Tourist Visa, Indian citizens must gather several important documents. These include:
| Document | Description |
| Passport | Your passport should be valid for at least six months from your planned date of departure from Vietnam. |
| Application Form | Complete and submit the visa application form with all necessary details filled in correctly. |
| Passport-Sized Photo | Two recent passport-sized photos (4 x 6 cm) taken against a white background without glasses |
| Proof of Accommodation | Confirmed flight tickets and hotel reservations in Vietnam. |
| Financial Proofs | Bank statements from the past six months showing sufficient funds for your trip. |
| Visa Fee | Payment of the applicable visa-processing fee in the specified currency. |
Types of Vietnam Tourist Visa
Indian citizens can apply for two types of Vietnam Tourist Visas:
| DL VISA – Issued to Tourists | |
| Types of Visas | |
| Visa sticker | A visa labelled directly into a passport |
| Loose-leaf visa | A visa issued separately from a passport |
| Validity | |
| Single entry visa | Valid for one-time entry and exit from Vietnam |
| Multiple entry visa | Valid for multiple entries and exits from Vietnam |
| Visa Validity Duration | |
| DL visa | Valid for up to 3 months |
Visa Guide
Vietnam Tourist Visa Requirements
Here are the basic eligibility criteria for applying for a Vietnam Tourist Visa, based on the Vietnam visa requirements:
- Valid Passport: Applicants must possess a passport with a validity of at least six months from the date of arrival in Vietnam.
- Sufficient Funds: Applicants need to demonstrate that they have enough financial means to cover their expenses during their stay in Vietnam.
- Accommodation: Applicants may need to provide proof of their living arrangements in Vietnam, such as hotel reservations.
- Return Ticket: For tourist visas, applicants will need to provide proof of a return ticket or onward travel arrangements.
How to Apply for a Vietnam Tourist Visa
Here's a simple guide on how to apply for a Vietnam Tourist Visa:
- Visit the official e-visa portal of the Government of Vietnam.
- Complete the online application form with accurate details as per your passport.
- Upload your passport-sized photograph and a scanned copy of your passport's bio-page.
- Pay the visa fee online through a secure payment gateway.
- After payment, you will receive a registration code for tracking your application status.
- Once approved, you will receive your e-visa via email within 2 working days.
- Print the e-visa and present it upon arrival at the immigration checkpoint in Vietnam.
Vietnam Tourist Visa Fees for Indians
The fee for a Vietnam Tourist Visa varies based on the type of visa:
| Types of Visa | Duration of Stay | Normal Process (2 Days) | Process Time (1 Day) | Process Time (4 Hours) | Stamping Day | |||
| 1-3 Pax | 4-6 Pax | 7-9 Pax | 10 Pax Up | |||||
| Single Entry | 1 Month | USD 17 (INR 1422.70) | USD 15 (INR 1256.86) | USD 13 (INR 1089.28) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 25 (INR 2092.21) |
| 3 Months | USD 25 (INR 2092.21) | USD 23 (INR 1927.18) | USD 21 (INR 1759.60) | USD 19 (INR 1592.02) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 25 (INR 2092.21) | |
| Multiple Entry | 1 Month | USD 20 (INR 1673.77) | USD 18 (INR 1508.23) | USD 16 (INR 1340.65) | USD 14 ( INR 1173.07) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 50 (INR 4189.52) |
| 3 Months | USD 65 (INR 5439.74) | USD 63 (INR 5278.80) | USD 61 (INR 5111.22) | USD 69 (INR 5781.54) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 10 (INR 837.90) | USD 50 (INR 4189.52) | |
Disclaimer: USD to INR conversion rate as approx. Rs 80 per USD.
*Visa fee subject to exchange rate fluctuations
FAQs
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Q1: Can I work in Vietnam while on a tourist visa?
Ans:Â No, working on a Vietnam tourist visa is illegal. You would need a business or work visa. -
Q2: What is a visa-stamping fee?
Ans:Â When you arrive at the airport, you'll need to pay a visa stamping fee to get the official Vietnam visa stamped in your passport.- Single-entry visa (1-3 months): USD 25 (approx. INR 2093.12)
- Multiple-entry visa (1-3 months): USD 50 (approx. INR 4186.25)
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Q3: How long does it take to get the visa approval letter?
Ans: The Vietnam Department of Immigration usually processes and emails visa approval letters within two business days. Processing times exclude weekends and major holidays. -
Q4: Can I extend my stay in Vietnam?
Ans: Yes, you can apply for an extension of your visa while you are in Vietnam. -
Q5: Do I need to provide a scan of my passport?
Ans: No, passport scans are not needed for online visa applications. However, it is advisable for travellers to carry a copy of their passport with them. In case of a lost passport, having a copy can be very helpful.
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