Vietnamese visa requirements for US citizens

All US visitors can not enter Vietnam without a visa. Therefore, if you have intention to visit Vietnam, please consider applying a visa as a top priority. The article will provide you with necessary information to prepare a visa for Vietnam from United States.

At present, US citizens have two options to obtain Vietnam visa: collect at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate or pick up at Vietnam’s airport. However, we highly recommend the second way because of the following reasons:

-  Simple procedure: no documents required but only one online application form

-  Low price: please visit here for details about the Vietnam visa on arrival cost

-  Rapid process: 2 working days. The process will be much faster if you request rush services

-  Accessible application: visa application can be submitted easily wherever you are

Steps involved in process of obtaining visa for Vietnam on arrival:

1. Fill out Vietnam visa application form online

2. Make the payment with your credit cards

3. Obtain visa approval letter by email within 2 working days

4. Get visa stamp and pick up your visa at arrival airport

Remember:

-  Vietnam visa on arrival is applicable for those who enter Vietnam by air  only

-  Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your period of stay in Vietnam

-  Re-read the answers before submitting application form to make sure they are correct

-   Apply for visa Vietnam at the embassy or consulate if you plan to enter Vietnam by air/sea.

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