Vietnam is a captivating country known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Indian nationals planning to visit the country must apply for a valid Vietnam visa for Indians.
Types of Vietnam Visas
Vietnam offers a variety of visas based on the purpose of your travel.
Vietnam eVisa:
Apply online through the official government website.
Vietnam Business visa:
You can apply for a Vietnam Business visa if you are visiting the country for conferences, business meetings, or temporary employment.
Vietnam Tourist visa:
This visa permits you to visit Vietnam for leisure or recreational activities, or to visit family and friends.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR VIETNAM (TOURIST AND BUSINESS):
- Passport
- Valid for 6 months after travel date
- Must have 2 blank pages
- Photocopy of present passport (front and back page)
- Two duly filled application forms
- Two recent passport photographs
- 35 x 45 mm
- On white background
- Confirmed travel booking with day to day travel details
- Covering letter with details and purpose of travel
- If visiting for Tourism
- Copy of letter of invitation from inviting partners (travel agents/tourist companies)
- If visiting family/friends
- Copy of letter of invitation from partners
- Invitation letter issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan
- Proof of relationship
- If visiting on Business
- Invitation letter from the Vietnam company/organization
- Visa support letter to be submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tashkent.
- Letter of confirmation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to be sent directly to the embassy in India.
- Proof of Finance
- Bank statement for last 6 months
- Last 3 years ITR
- Foreign exchange endorsement
- Copy of credit cards
- If Self-Employed/Business
- Proof of ownership (Partnership deed, articles of association or proof of proprietorship)
- ITR of Company
- Bank statement for last 3 months of company
- If Employed
- Certificate of employment from employer/NOC/ leave sanctioned
- Salary bank statement for last 3 months
- If Student
- Consent from the parents ii. Original bank statement of last 3 months of parents
- Latest ITR for parents
- ID Card photocopy (if student)
Vietnam visa processing time:
The processing time for a Vietnam visa for Indians can vary depending on the visa type and the category of visa applied for.
Vietnam eVisa Business/Tourist processing time:
The processing time for a Vietnam Business or Tourist eVisa is approximately 3 business days.
However, processing days will be calculated once all documents have been submitted in accordance with the embassy requirements.
Vietnam Business Sticker visa:
The minimum processing time for a Vietnam Business visa from Delhi is 10-12 working days, and 10-12 working days for an express visa.
Please note that these are approximate timelines. Processing may take more or less time depending on the type of application.
Vietnam Tourist Sticker visa:
The minimum processing time for a Vietnam Tourist visa from Delhi is 10-12 working days, and 10-12 working days for an express visa.
The minimum processing time for a Vietnam Tourist visa from other locations is 14 -15 working days, and 14 -15 working days for an express visa.
xPlease note that these are approximate timelines. Processing may take more or less time depending on the type of application.