Visa on arrival is a form of visa issuance at the airport for tourists arriving abroad. This is a convenient and quick option for those who want to come to Vietnam from Italy. In this article, we will learn about the process and necessary conditions to apply for a visa on arrival for Italians at Vietnam airport. It should be noted that Italian tourist does not need a visa for up to 45 days. However, in order to enter Vietnam with visiting, studying, investing and especially working or business purpose, you have to obtain a suitable visa. And instead of coming to the Vietnam Embassy in Rome, applicants can apply for a visa on arrival (VOA) then use it result to get a visa on arrival check points in Vietnam.
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How to get a Vietnam Visa on arrival for Italian citizens?
Applicants need to follow 3 simple steps as below:
- Applying for a visa online by filling the visa application form.
- Receive a visa approval letter or E-visa via email after processing time.
- Print out the letter and submit it at “Landing visa office” after arriving at Vietnam International a checkpoint (airport/borderland/seaport) to get a full stamp into your passport.
That’s it!
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Visa on arrival procedure for Italians at Vietnam airport
Step 1: Prepare necessary documents
After having the visa approval letter or Evisa, you need to prepare the necessary documents to apply for a visa on arrival for Italians at Vietnam checkpoint. This includes:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- Photo taken with a white background as required by the Immigration Department (incase you use visa approval letter for all kinds).
- Visa application form and documents proving the purpose of entry (usually an invitation from a company or sponsor).
Step 2: submit a visa
After preparing all the documents, you need to pay the visa application fee on arrival at the airport (25USD for single entry or 50USD multiple entries); applicants for Vietnam Evisa do not require to pay for stamping fee
Step 3: Receive visa on arrival checkpoint
Present the prepared documents to officers at visa counter. This procedure usually only takes about 15-20 minutes, then you will get a visa stamp.
How much does a Vietnam visa on arrival for Italian 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 to Immigration Officers on arrival visa counter to get visa stamp into your passport.
Applicants for the E-visa do not require to pay for stamping fee. And here is the sample of the visa on arrival airport fee for applicants in Italy, after taking a look, you can click down here to
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The standard visa processing time is 5 working days and visa expedited service is available whenever you need a visa in short time. Importantly, the visa on arrival work on the weekend; public holidays in both Vietnam and Italy.
After all, if you have any questions about Vietnam visa on arrival for Italian citizens, please contact us via:
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Vietdream team.
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