Are French people exempt from Visa to Vietnam?
France is one of the countries that enjoys visa-free entry to Vietnam.
French citizens will be able to enter Vietnam for 15 days without a visa. After 15 days, they must exit Vietnam.
In case the French want to stay in Vietnam longer, French Polynesia citizens need a visa in order to enter Vietnam for any purpose. Besides a valid visa, travelers need to acknowledge some other things as below:
- Your passport MUST be valid over 6 months beyond the arrive time and have at least 2 blank pages for visa stamps.
- Travelers need to to show the onward ticket when coming to Vietnam on the visa exemption.
Children under the age of 14 years who have their own passport can be exempted or have to pay the same fees to obtain a Vietnam visa as adults. - Travelers who arrive at Phu Quoc directly from a third country, or from airports in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, can stay on this island without a visa for up to 30 days.
- Visa on arrival airport accepts only at Vietnam International airports. Travelers, who come to Vietnam via borderland or seaport, need to obtain a visa stamp into your passport in advance.
How to get a Vietnam visa?
The first is applying directly at the Vietnam Embassy and the second is applying for a visa on arrival (VOA)
However, there is NO Vietnam embassy in French Polynesia so applicants from this country will have to find Vietnam embassies from surrounding countries to apply from.
Vietnam Visa on arrival
The easiest way to get a Vietnam visa is by applying for a visa online. In this way, you don’t need to visit the Vietnam Embassy or send off your passport to the Office. In short, you just need to complete 03 simple steps as below:
- Fill in the secure application form.
- Receive a visa approval letter via email after processing time.
- Print out the letter and submit it to get the visa stamp after you arrive at Vietnam international airport (Ha Noi/ Ho Chi Minh/ Da Nang/ Nha Trang…).
e-Visa
Citizens with French nationality are in the list of 80 countries that are granted Vietnam E-visa, so
For Vietnam tourist visa application for French, it can be done online, that is, submit an online application through the national public service portal of Vietnam.
Documents to apply for E-visa for French include:
- Valid passport
- Photo 4×6 cm
- Expected time of entry, expected border gate of entry
Related post:
- How to get a Vietnam tourist visa from French Polynesia?
- How to get a Vietnam business visa from French Polynesia?
After all, if you have any questions about Vietnam visa requirements for French Polynesia citizens, please contact us via:
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