Vietnam is one of the attractive and popular tourist destinations for many people around the world, including Ethiopians. However, to be able to enter Vietnam, Ethiopians need a visa. And instead of having to apply for a visa at the Vietnamese Consulate in distant countries such as Egypt, Tanzania, Angola, Morocco… In this article, we will guide you the process of applying for a visa on arrival (VOA) to Vietnam, for not only Ethiopian but also tourists who traveling or residing in this country, and things to keep in mind when doing this procedure.
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Vietnam Visa on arrival airport for Ethiopian Citizens
In order to get this type of visa, applicants need to follow 3 simple steps as below:
- Complete the Vietnam visa application form.
- Receive a pre-arranged visa or Vietnam E-visa via email.
- Print out the letter and submit it at “Landing visa office” after arriving at Vietnam International airport (Ha Noi/Ho Chi Minh/Da Nang/Nha Trang…) or at borderland checkpoint to get a full stamp into your passport.
That’s all!
Procedures for applying for a Vietnam visa at the airport
After getting a visa letter, check and review all filled out information to avoid errors you need to print out before taking your trip to Vietnam, with original passport (valid for at least 6 months from date of entry) and stamping fee in cash (incase you apply for visa approval letter/invitation letter which cost 25USD for single or 50USD for multiple entries).
Upon arrival at Vietnam international checkpoints, you need to go to the on-site visa application counter, present relevant documents, pay the stamping fee (if any) to have the visa stamped on passport. This procedure takes 15 – 20 minutes, then you will get a visa stamp, check it again before leaving the airport.
How much does a Vietnam visa on arrival for Ethiopian citizens cost?
There are 02 types of fees you have to pay:
- Service fee: pays for visa agent to handle your visa application at the Vietnam Immigration Department.
- Stamp fee: pays visa counter on arrival checkpoint to get visa stamp into your passport.
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The standard visa processing time is 5-7 working days and visa urgent service is available which may can help you get a visa in 2 -3 days. Importantly, the visa on arrival WORK on the weekends, both Vietnam and Ethiopia public holidays.
After all, if you have any questions about Vietnam visa on arrival for Ethiopia citizens, please contact us via:
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