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COVID-19 GUIDELINES

Last Updated: 14/07/2022
Before Entering to Vietnam:
1. Travelers are not required to take Covid-19 test before entering Vietnam and are not required to make a medical declaration.
2. You no longer need to provide negative COVID-19 test results to enter Vietnam. Travel and entry requirements may change rapidly.
3. Airlines may require a negative COVID-19 test result before you can board a flight to Vietnam. Contact your airline for the latest requirements.
4. The Vietnam eVisa is available to apply with us. The visa is valid for tourist purposes for stays of up to 30 days single entry.
Quarantine Requirements
1. You'll need to isolate if you contract COVID-19 in Vietnam. You'll need to closely monitor your health if you're a close contact.
Other Information
1. If your spouse or parent is a Vietnamese national, you can apply for a visa exemption certificate. The certificate is valid for 5 years and allows multiple entries into Vietnam for up to 6 months..
2. The requirements needed to apply for a passport visa, the pre-condition to be granted a tourist visa is a booking of a tour in Vietnam. The tour provider will act as your inviting agent and is responsible to maintain connection with you during your stay in Vietnam. You will need to provide information on your tour and tour provider, booking of returned air ticket, travel insurance including Covid-19 insurance.
3. All foreigners must register their place of residence with the local police within 24 hours of arrival. If you stay at a hotel, check that you'll be registered as part of the normal check-in process. They'll need your passport details.
4. If you stay with family, friends or in another private residence, you need to register at the local police station. Use a translator if needed.
5. Local hosts need to pre-register foreign guests. If you stay in a private residence, make sure your host has followed this legal requirement.

View the complete COVID-19 Guidelines

GENERAL VISA INFORMATION


Australians require a visa to travel to Vietnam. You can either obtain a regular visa issued in your passport prior to departure, apply for an eVisa (Electronic Visa) or obtain a visa upon arrival. We only recommend visa on arrival for travelers that needs to travel urgently and there is not enough time to apply for passport visa or eVisa.

Due to the long queue and tedious procedure to obtain a visa on arrival, we recommend that you apply for your visa before departure. For those applying for eVisa or a regular Visa, it is recommended to apply for your Vietnam visa at least 1 month before your date of arrival into Vietnam.

REGULAR VISA (Recommended)

The regular Vietnam visa offers a wide range of visas for tourist and business purposes, from single entry 30 days stay through to 5 years multiple entries depending on your eligibility.

It is always recommended that you apply for a regular Vietnam visa issued in your passport by the Embassy or Consulate in your residing country.

LOOSE LEAF VISA

The Vietnam loose leaf visa is only recommended to those that are unable to get a visa issued in their passport before departure due to various reasons not limited to the cases below :

1. Running out of visa pages in the passport
2. Overseas on another trip and unable to submit the original passport with the visa application
3. Possible delays for sending and returning passport due to delivery areas not within the overnight network.

EVISA (ELECTRONIC VISA)

Australians are among the eligible countries that can apply for Vietnam eVisa. The eVisa is only valid for a single entry with a maximum of 30 days stay. The eVisa takes 3 business days to process and there are NO URGENT processing option.

IMPORTANT NOTE: We recommend that you apply for the eVisa through a visa agency as most evisa fees are non refundable and there is limited visa support to applicants. Through a visa agent you can be assured that your application meets the current requirements and is obtained correctly.

Before applying for the eVisa make sure your port of entry is in the port of entry list. This list covers major international airports, land border checkpoints and seaports.

VISA ON ARRIVAL

Should you have insufficient time to obtain your visa prior to your departure, we can assist you to obtain your visa on arrival official approval letter. The approved letter will permit you to board the plane from the departing country so you can obtain the visa upon arrival.


OUR VISA SERVICE

Our visa processing services, all visa applications goes through our pre-check service to meet the strict visa requirements before submitting for visa processing. All approved visas are post-checked to ensure the visas are issued as requested.

IMPORTANT

All travellers are required to comply with the visa requirements. This will prevent your visa application from being rejected or delayed.

Passport

Please ensure your original passport has a validity of at least 6 months with a minimum of 2 blank visa pages. This will avoid any complications at the airport check-in, customs and immigration checkpoints.

Passport conditions that may affect the assessment of your visa application and potentially being denied entry into the country:

  • Expired passport or due to expire before arrival or during your trip.
  • Water damaged passport that cannot be scanned to identify the person.
  • Cut or torn passports depending on the degree of the damage may be considered void.

Visa Application Form

Please note when completing the visa application form, an incomplete or incorrect completion of the visa application form can cause delays, in certain cases you may be required to complete a new visa application form.

Photo

You need to provide a recent passport size colour photo taken within the last 6 months.

Flight Itinerary

You are required to provide a copy of your flight itinerary showing your full name, with details of your entry and exit dates.

Supporting Document

You may be required to provide additional supporting documents depending on the type of visa you apply.

Minors

Children under 13 years of age needs to comply with the same visa requirements as adults.

Unaccompanied minors

A letter of consent by the parents may be required. In some circumstance, additional supporting documents may need to be submitted with the application.

VISA REQUIREMENTS AND FEES

Find the visa requirements, visa fees and our service fees that applies to Australia passport nationality.

View the complete list of visa requirements by citizen/passport nationality page.