If you are living in Perth city and want to come to Vietnam for tourism or business, applying for a visa is a necessary step. However, this procedure is not always easy, especially when you first start finding. This article will guide you in details how to apply for a Vietnam visa in Perth.
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Popular types of visa to Enter Vietnam
To start the visa application process, you need to know the types of visas to enter Vietnam. Below are some common visa types:
Tourist visa
Tourist visa is a type of visa issued to people who come to Vietnam for the purpose of tourism, visiting relatives or exploring. The maximum stay period of a tourist visa is 90 days.
Business visa
Business visas are issued to people who come to Vietnam to carry out work, business or other business-related activities. The maximum stay period of a business visa is 3 months.
Dependent visa
Dependent visas are issued to people who have family relationships with Vietnamese citizens or foreigners living and working in Vietnam. The maximum stay period of a this visa is 90 days and can update to long term visa or TRC if it match the conditions.
Investment visa:
Issued to foreign investors in Vietnam, valid for a maximum of 1 year and can be converted into a temporary residence card (TRC) if the foreigner meets the conditions.
Vietnam E-visa: electronic visa valid maximum for 90 days.
How to get Vietnam visa in Perth?
Currently, there are 2 ways to get a Vietnam visa in Perth. You can choose to apply either at the Vietnam Consulate or apply online for a visa on arrival (VOA).
1. Apply at the Vietnam Consulate
Here are the contact details of the Vietnam Consulate in Perth.
Address: Level 8, 16 St Georges Terrace, WA 6000 P O Box 3122 East Perth WA 6892.
Tel:(+61) 8 9221 1158
Working time: Monday – Friday: 9.00 am – 17.00 pm (except Vietnamese and Australian national holidays).
Once you know the type of visa you need, the next step is the visa application process. Below are the steps to apply for a Vietnam visa in Perth:
Step 1: Prepare documents
Before applying for a visa, you need to prepare documents according to the requirements of the Vietnamese Embassy. Records include:
- Passport valid for more than 6 months
- Visa application form (download from the Vietnam Embassy website)
- Latest photo (2 photos 4x6cm)
- Documents proving the purpose of entry (for example: invitation from Vietnamese partner, airline ticket, hotel booking)
- Visa fee
Step 2: Submit application and pay fee
After fully preparing the documents, you need to submit the application and pay the visa application fee at the Vietnam Embassy.
Step 3: Wait for result notification
Visa application processing time usually lasts from 3 to 5 working days. After completing the processing process, the Embassy will notify you of the results via email or phone.
Step 4: Receive visa and check information
If your application is accepted, the Embassy will issue you a visa. At this time, you need to check the information on the visa to ensure that the information about name, date of birth, length of stay, visa type,… are all correct.
Step 5: Use visa when entering Vietnam
Once you have a visa, you can use it to enter Vietnam. Before going, prepare other related documents such as air tickets, transportation, hotels,… to ensure your trip is convenient and safe.
2. Vietnam Visa on arrival
Another way to get a Vietnam visa from Perth is applying for a Visa on arrival (VOA). In this way, you don’t need to visit the Vietnam Consulate or send off your passport. In short, you just need to complete 03 simple steps as below:
- Apply online by secure application form
- Receive a pre-arranged visa letter or Vietnam Evisa via email after processing time.
- Print out the letter and submit it to get the visa stamp after you arrive at Vietnam international checkpoints).
That’s it!
For more detail about how to apply for a visa on arrival airport to Vietnam, please click here.
How much does a Vietnam visa in Perth cost?
When you apply for a visa at the Vietnam Consulate/Embassy, please contact directly to the Office for more details about their regulated fees.
Travelers who apply for the visa on arrival airport need to pay 02 types of fees: service fee and stamp fee.
- Service fee pays for us to handle your visa application at the Immigration Department.
- Stamp fee is regulated by the Vietnamese Government. You need to pay to Immigration Officers on arrival airport in order to get visa stamp onto your passport.
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Furthermore, the Vietnam visa on arrival airport works on the weekend, both Vietnam and Australia public holidays. Also, urgent visa service is available which can help you get a visa within a day.
After all, kindly let us know if you have any questions about Vietnam visa in Perth via:
Hotline/WhatsApp/Viber/Zalo (+84)28 3838 8322 – 918 709 338
Best regards,
Vietdream team.
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