Get Your Vietnam Visa Phot Online

The Vietnam Immigration Department issues the following types to foreigners wishing to enter Vietnam:

Vietnam Tourist Visa (DL): Issued to foreigners entering Vietnam for tourism and recreational purposes, not related to business/studying, etc.

Vietnam Business Visa (DN): A short-term visa issued to business people who will enter Vietnam to attend a meeting, hold a conference, or other business-related purposes.

Vietnam Work Visa (DN/LD): Issued to foreigners entering Vietnam in order to work or conduct business with a Vietnamese company.

Vietnam Student or Internship Visa (DH): Issued to foreigners who are entering Vietnam either to study in a Vietnamese educational institution or to do an internship.

Vietnam Diplomatic Visa (NG1 – NG4): Issued to foreign diplomats or government officials and their accompanying/visiting family members.

Vietnam Investor Visa (DT): Issued to foreigners who will enter Vietnam in order to invest in a business in Vietnam.

Vietnam Transit Visa: Required if you’re changing planes in a Vietnamese airport, and you intend to leave the airport’s international transit area.

You can apply for your Vietnam visa from an Embassy or Consulate of Vietnam abroad.
1. Contact the Embassy/Consulate to make an appointment or learn about any specific requirements. Find a list of the Vietnamese Embassies and Consulates here.
2. Collect the required documents for your Vietnam Visa (see below)
3. Submit the documents and pay the Vietnam visa fee
4. Wait for the Visa to be processed
5. Collect your passport and learn about the visa decision
6. If your application is approved, the Vietnam Visa will be stamped on your passport and you can use it to enter Vietnam.
Things to note:

Depending on what country you’re applying from, you may be allowed to submit your documents by mail.

Depending on the purpose of your visit as well as the Embassy/Consulate, you may also have to submit a Letter of Approval from the Immigration Department of Vietnam.

If you are from the USA, then you are required to get a visa before you fly to Vietnam, or you can get one on arrival.
As a US citizen, you are eligible to apply for a Vietnam Visa:

At an Embassy or Consulate Choose the Vietnamese diplomatic representation responsible for your jurisdiction: Vietnam Embassy in Washington DC; Consulate General of Vietnam in San Francisco; Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston – Texas.

US citizens are eligible to get an eVisa for Vietnam.

On Arrival As long as you have a pre-obtained Letter of Approval.