How to apply for a Vietnam tourist visa from Qatar

Vietnam is a beautiful country with a lot of cultures to be absorbed. Even of the changes over the years and the effect of foreign cultures, the Vietnamese still maintain the cultural features such as ancestor worship, respect for the family values, traditional festivals & costumes, etc. The country has been attracting many tourists especially Qatari citizens

How to get a visa?

There are 2 ways to apply for a Vietnam tourist visa. You can choose either to apply at the Vietnam Embassy or visa on arrival (VOA) which help you get a visa at home.

1. Apply at the Vietnam Embassy

There is currently the 01 Vietnam Embassy office in Qatar. That means your Vietnam visa application or consular legalization can be processed more quickly and conveniently than you are in a country without the Vietnam Embassy or Consulate. Below is the contact information for the office.

Address: Villa No. 8 (Near Saha 109 street), West Bay Lagoon, Doha, Qatar

Tel: (+974) 4412 8480; Consular section: (+974) 4412 8993

Fax: (+974) 4412 8370

Email: [email protected]

Working time Monday – Friday: 09.00 am – 17.00 pm

The Embassy does not work on the weekend, in both Vietnam and Qatar public holidays. If a public holiday falls on a weekend, the nearest Monday and Tuesday are usually taken instead.

2. Tourist visa on arrival airport

The best way to get a Vietnam tourist visa form Qatar by applying for a visa online. In this way, you don’t need to visit the Vietnam Embassy or send off your passport to the office. In short, you just have to follow 03 simple steps as below:

Fill in the secure visa application form.
Receive a visa approval letter via email after handling time.
Submit the letter to get the Vietnam visa stamp upon arrival airport.

For more detail about how to apply for a tourist visa on arrival airport to Vietnam, please click here.

Important note:

The visa on arrival airport accepts only at Vietnam international airports. If you want to cross a borderland to enter Vietnam, you have to obtain a visa stamp in advance.
Visa will be valid from the date of entry provided on your application and printed on the visa. You may enter ON or AFTER the date of entry given on the visa and is expected to leave before the end of the expiration date.
It should be noted that the Immigration Law 2019 stipulate travelers who come with the tourist visa valid for 30 days or more, will only be entitled to a temporary stay of 30 days. The visa extension is available when you want to spend more time in this country.

How much does it cost?

Travelers who apply for the tourist 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 Qatar public holidays. Also, emergency visa service is available.

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