If you are planning to travel to Vietnam from Pakse, Laos, applying for a visa may be one of the first and most important steps. However, not everyone knows how to do this procedure simply and effectively. Therefore, this article will provide you with a detailed guide on how to obtain for a visa to Vietnam from Pakse, helping you have a smoother and easier trip. This post also suite for people:
- Who need a visa to enter Vietnam
- Laos passport holder who has a plane to stay in Vietnam for more than 30 days (as you’re exempted visa for less 30 days for each visit).
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How to get a visa to Vietnam from Pakse?
Laotian citizens and foreign travelers can apply at the local Consulate or apply for a visa online. And below is our guide on each way
1. Apply at the local Consulate
Here is the address of the Consulate General of Vietnam in Pakse
Address: No 31 Phabat, Paksé, Champasak
Tel: (00 856) 31212827
Email: [email protected]
Website: vnconsulate-pakse.mofa.gov.vn
Working hour:
- From 7:30 to 11:30 and 14:00 to 16:30, Monday through Friday.
- The Vietnam Embassy is closed to the public on both Vietnamese and Laos holidays.
Requirements & procedure to apply for a Consulate of Vietnam in Pakse
- Original passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- One recent photo (3x4cm) with white background and without glasses.
- Visa application form (can download the form at the website of the Embassy/Consulate of Vietnam in Laos).
- A copy of invitation letter from a company, organization in Vietnam incase you need a business; working visa…
- Invitation letter from individual incase you have a family member is Vietnamese.
- Traveling documents (hotel booking, tour booking transportation tickets…incase if request for tourist visa).
After preparing enough document, you need to go to the Vietnam Consulate Office in Pakse to submit documents and pay visa fees. The visa application fee will be calculated based on the visa type and processing time you choose. Therefore, you should contact directly to the office to get their confirmation.
The standard visa processing time is 5-7 working days. After your application is approved, you will receive your passport back with a visa.
Visa on arrival
Another way for travelers and Laotian citizens who want to get a Vietnam visa in Pakse, who DO NOT want to handle visa procedures at the Vietnam Consulate, is applying visa on arrival. In short, you just need to follow 03 simple steps as below:
- Apply online by completing secure application form
- Be received the visa approval letter or Vietnam Evisa after handling time.
- Print out the letter and submit it on arrival checkpoint to get the visa stamp into your passport.
That it is!
How much does a visa to Vietnam cost?
For applicants at the Embassy/Consulate should contact with the office for full details.
And here is sample of visa on arrival fee which is regular updated by visa agent, after take a look, you can also click down here to
APPLY NOW FOR A VISA TO VIETNAM
The standard processing time is 05 working days and visa URGENT service is available when you want to get a result in short time. It should be noted the visa on arrival and all checkpoints in Vietnam do not close during any holiday.
After all, if you have any questions about how to get a visa to Vietnam from Pakse, please contact us via:
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Vietdream team.
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