How to get Vietnam visa in Rochester,United States
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When?
Start application whenever you are sure about the travel. The visa is not valid from the date of application but from the INTENDED date of travel you provide in application. You are allowed to visit Vietnam anytime during period of visa validity. The flight ticket can be bought after you have the visa already.
Where?
There are 3 places for you to submit Vietnam visa application for U.S citizens in Rochester:
• Vietnam embassy/consulate
• Official site for evisa
• Vietnam Visa Easy
Each method has its own pros and cons, which we are mentioning below:
How?
1. Embassy/consulate
• Allowed for entry at airports, land ports and sea ports
• Things are done before departure, no waiting time at arrival port
• Visa fees are expensive
• Processing time is rather long
Requirements:
• Application form: is available at http://visa.mofa.gov.vn (you have 15 minutes to complete the form online) or downloadable at website of Vietnam embassy.
• Passport: original or hard copy. If you submit the copy, the embassy will grant a loose-leaf visa.
• 01 passport-sized photo: should be taken against white background, no hat, no glasses. Prepare 02 photos if you need a loose-leaf visa.
• Return prepaid envelope: for return of the passport and visa result. One envelope can be used for more than 1 applicant.
• Evidence of payment: cashier’s check, money order, or certified check. The visa fee varies depending on type of visa and length of stay.
Visa issued within 5 working days on standard basis and 1-2 working days for urgent basis. Do not make a call inquiry about the status of application before the 3rd processing day.
2. Electronic visa (Evisa)
• Allowed for entry at airports and some land/sea ports (check what ports allow e-visa letter)
• Procedure is performed online easily
• Visa fee is low
• The visa is valid for only 30 days for single entry, tourist visa
Procedure:
Complete application form online and pay $25 visa fee.
Get the visa code
On the 3rd working day, enter the visa code with registration email, date of birth to check visa result and download the evisa letter (if your application is approved)
3. Visa on Arrival
• Available at airports only
• Procedure is performed easily online
• Refundable visa fees are cheap
• Processing time is short
• Quick support 24/24
• Stamping process at airport may be slow (average waiting time is 15 minutes. It may be more or less depending on the queue)
Procedure:
Complete application form online and pay for application using credit/debit card (check Vietnam visa on arrival cost)
Receive visa approval letter with entry/exit form on the next day of application (normal service) or on the same day (rush visa service) in the email.
At landing visa counter, present the letter with origin passport, entry/exit form, 01 passport photo and pay stamping fee ($25 for single entry, $50 for multiple entry visa valid for no longer than 3 months, $95 for 6 months multiple entry, $135 for 1 year multiple entry). The visa sticker will be granted in minutes. Be noticed that the stamping fee is payable in cash, either VND or USD.
Advice:
Always review the application before sending
Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity; or else the airlines may refuse your boarding
Always check personal information and start/end dates of the visa after you have it
For any further information regarding Vietnam visa for US residents in Rochester, please send us an email to support@vietnamvisa-easy.com or call at +84 966 53 93 63. We are also available on skype with ID: vietnamvisaeasy or whatsapp: +84 120 554 9868.