If you are planning a trip to Vietnam from Australia, you will need to apply for a visa. Even if you only plan to stay for a few days, applying for a visa is an important part of your trip preparation. In this article, we will cover different types of visas and Vietnam visa fees for Australians.
Currently, there are 02 ways to apply for a Vietnam visa from Australia. You can apply either at the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate or apply for a visa online. Therefore, the Vietnam visa fees for Australian citizens are varied as it depends on the way, a type of visa, visa purpose, processing time….
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1. Apply at the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate
Here are the contact details of the Vietnam Embassy and Consulate in Australia.
- Vietnam Embassy in Canberra
Address: 6 Timbarra Crescent, O’Malley, ACT, 2606, Australia
Tel: 02 6286 6059 (extension 101/102)
- 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
- The Vietnam Consulate Sydney
Address: Suite 205, level 2, Edgecliff Centre, 203 – 233 New South Head Road, Edgecliff, NSW 2027.
Tel: 02 93271912 / 02 93272539.
Working times: from Monday to Friday (except Vietnamese and Australian national holidays).
– Morning: from 9h to 12h
– Afternoon: from 14h to 17h
To apply for a visa, you need to prepare some documents and carry out some procedures. Here are the simple steps to apply for a visa:
- Fill out an online visa application or a paper visa application at the Vietnam Embassy.
- Prepare documents such as passport, visa photos and other documents (if any).
- Submit visa application and necessary documents at the Vietnam Embassy.
- Pay the visa fee and get your passport back.
2. Vietnam Visa online
Another way is applying for a visa online. In this way, you don’t need to send off your passport or visit the Embassy/Consulate. In short, you just have to follow 03 simple steps as below:
- Apply online by secure application form.
- Receive a pre-arranged visa letter or Vietnam Evisa via email.
- Print out the letter and submit it on arrival airport to get the visa sticker into your passport.
That’s it!
How much does Vietnam visa fees for Australian citizens cost?
1, When you apply for a visa at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate, the visa fee you need to pay depends on the type of visa you apply for, the length of stay in Vietnam. The standard processing time is 5 – 7 working days after you have submitted all of requirements and settle visa fee. In addition, if you want to apply for a visa more quickly, you may have to pay an additional priority fee, expedited processing fee or emergency fee. It would be better to contact with the office to get their confirmation.
2, For a visa online, applicants for a visa on arrival airport need to pay 02 types of fees.
- Service fee: pays for us to handle your application to the Immigration Department.
- Stamping fee: pays for Immigration office on arrival airport to get a visa stamp into your passport. It should be noted applicants for Vietnam Evisa do not need to pay extra visa fee on arrival checkpoint.
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Urgent visa service is available. Furthermore, the Vietnam visa online works on the weekend, on both Vietnam and Australia public holidays.
In either case, visa online is the best way to save your time and money. Not only cost cheaper than applying for a visa at the Embassy/Consulate but also processing time for a visa is faster. Furthermore, it’s very easy to complete the online application form. As you simply need a computer, tablet or smartphone with an internet connection.
After all, if you have any questions about Vietnam visa fees for Australian citizens, please contact us via:
Hotline/WhatsApp/Viber/Zalo (+84)28 3838 8322 – 918 709 338
Best regards,
Vietdream team.
