Emirati who want to travel to Vietnam for tourism or business purpose need a visa to enter. However, applying for a visa at Vietnamese embassies in West Asian countries takes a lot of time. For more convenience, many Emirati travelers have chosen visa on arrival (VOA) as an alternative. In this article, we will provide specific instructions on how to apply for a visa on arrival and airport visa procedures for Emirati.
Vietnam Visa on arrival for Emirati
In order to get a visa on arrival airport, applicants need to follow 3 simple steps as below:
- Fill in the Vietnam visa application form and settle payment.
- Receive visa approval letter or Vietnam E-visa via email after progressing time.
- Print out the letter and submit it at “visa counter” after arriving at Vietnam International checkpoints to get a full stamp into your passport.
That’s all.
Procedure to get a visa on arrival checkpoints for Emirati
Step 1: Prepare necessary documents. Before you apply for a visa at Vietnam on arrival or evisa, you need to prepare the following necessary documents:
- Passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry in Vietnam.
- A copy of visa appropriate to the purpose of the trip.
- Passport photos size 4x6cm, white background and cash for visa fee (incase you apply for the visa approval letter/invitation letter).
Step 2: start your trip, complete visa application procedures.
When you arrive at the checkpoints, you need to go to the visa counter and present necessary documents include passport, visa application form (form NA1), invitation letter/visa approval letter or Vietnam Ev-visa (if any), documents related to the purpose of the trip such as hotel booking, return ticket…
After checking the documents, the officers will ask you to pay a fee (if any).
Step 3: Wait for processing and receive visa
After submitting all documents and paying fees (if any), you will have to wait a certain amount of time to receive your visa. Waiting time is usually around 15-30 minutes depending on checkpoint processing procedures.
Step 4: Receive passport and visa
Once the visa has been processed, you will be notified and have to go back the counter to receive your passport and visa. At this time, you need to carefully check the information on your visa and passport to make sure there are no errors
How much does a Vietnam visa on arrival cost?
There are 02 types of fees you have to pay. The first is the service fee pays for us to handle your visa application at the Vietnam Immigration Department. And the second is stamping fee pays to visa counter on arrival checkpoints to get visa stamp into your passport.
APPLY FOR A VISA ON ARRIVAL NOW
The standard visa processing time is 5 – 7 working days and visa urgent service is available which can help you get a visa in 1 – 2 days. Importantly, the visa on arrival works on the weekends, both Vietnam and UAE public holidays.
After all, if you have any questions about Vietnam visa on arrival for Emirati, please contact us via:
Hotline/WhatsApp/Viber/Zalo (+84)28 3838 8322 – 918 709 338
Best regards,
Vietdream team.
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