At this time, there are 2 popular ways to get a Vietnam Tourist visa in Washington D.C. You can choose either to apply at the Vietnam Embassy or visa on arrival airport. This post was created for:
- American citizens who living in Washington D.C, and want to visit Vietnam.
- Foreign residents or travelers who NEED a tourist visa to Vietnam.
I. Apply at the Vietnam Embassy
Here is the contact detail of the Vietnam Embassy in Washington.
Address: 1233 20th Street, NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 861-0737 – Fax: (202) 861-0917. For consular emergency: (202) 739 1666; (202) 716-8666
Email: vanphong @vietnamembassy.us (for general information)
Consular: [email protected] (for consular affairs)
Website : vnembassy-washington.mofa.gov.vn
Working hours: 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM
It should be noted, the Office closes on Saturday, Sunday and other Official Vietnamese and American Holidays. Importantly, you should contact directly to the Embassy about tourist visa procedures and fees.
II. Visa on arrival online
Another way to get a Vietnam visa is applying for a Visa on arrival online. In this way, you don’t need to visit the Vietnam Embassy. In short, you just need to complete 03 simple steps as below:
- Apply online by secure application form
- Receive the visa approval letter via email.
- Print out and submit the letter on arrival airport to get the visa sticker into your passport.
That’s it!
Click here for more detail about how to apply.
Importantly, the visa on arrival airport accepts only when you travel by air. If you enter Vietnam via borderland, you have to visit the Consulate to get a visa stamp beforehand.
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3. How much does a Vietnam tourist visa cost?
Applicants, for a Vietnam tourist visa on arrival airport in Washington, need to pay 02 types of fees.
- Service fee pays for us to handle your visa application at the Vietnam Immigration Department.
- Stamp fee is regulated by the Vietnam Government. You need to pay to Immigration Officers upon arrival airport to get visa stamp into your passport.
Here is the sample of the visa on arrival fees (provided by Viet Dream Travel).
Furthermore, the Vietnam visa on arrival airport works on the weekend, both Vietnam and USA public holidays. Also, expedited visa service is available.
- Urgent case: you have to pay the extra US $20 to get the result from 4 – 8 working hours.
- Emergency case: you have to pay the extra US $80 and we will send you the result within 30 – 45 minutes of working.
After all, kindly let us know if you have any questions about tourist visa to Vietnam from Washington D.C via:
Hotline/Whatsaap/Viber/Zalo (+84) 902 795 056 – 918 709 338
Or [email protected] – [email protected]
Best regards,
Vietdream team.
