GENERAL INFORMATION

All citizens of other country than their resident country are
required to get an entry visa to the other country. You could
get Vietnam entry visa from any one of the Vietnam
Embassies and/or Consulates worldwide or Vietnam
Immigration Department in hanoi
before your departure
flights.
The entry visa may not be required for citizens of
countries (Korea, Japan, Scandinavians, .....etc....) with which
Vietnam has bilateral agreements for visa exemption.

Arrival entry visa can be obtain with the pre-approved
introduction letter. This arrival entry visa issues at Vietnam’s
International Airports with your pre-approved introduction
letter, two visa/passport size photos along airport tax and fee
USD $25/pp which you will be required to pay directly at the
airport.  In the event, Vietnam is part of your multi-nation trip,
then a visa on arrival at airport as your best option.


VISA APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Your name as it appears in your passport
2. Date of birth
3. Gender: Male or Female
4. Nationality at birth:
5. Nationality at present:
6. Profession
7. Employer:
8. Copy of your Passport. (valid at least 06 months)
9: Present address:
10. Purpose of visit (Tourism/Vacation/Business/Visit family)
11. Proposed date of arrival
11. Port of arrival - Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) or
other city
12. Airline and Flight number.
13. Type of service (Visa or Visa on arrival, single or multiple
visit)
14. Your two visa/passport size photos is needed, if visa on
arrival is required.,

CUSTOMS:

All visitors to Vietnam should fill in declaration forms and
show their luggage to Customs officials on request.  
Luggage, personal possessions and goods brought to
Vietnam in amounts sufficient for personal use only, and not
listed among noncommercial goods not to be imported, are
exempt from tax.

Travelers' luggage as declared at Customs offices on arrival
must be shown again at Customs when leaving Vietnam,
except for articles which have been consumed or given as
gifts.

Visitors to Vietnam can bring with them unlimited amounts of
foreign currency, objects made of gold, silver, precious
metals and gemstones or plated with silver or gold, but these
must be declared in detail on their customs forms.

Travelers can change their money for Vietnamese dong
(VND) at the banks, hotels and jewelry shops throughout the
country. Foreign currency must be changed into Vietnamese
dong for shopping. Travelers can take with them unlimited
amounts of souvenirs bought with receipts.
World Embassy in Vietnam:
In Ha Noi:
                     In Saigon:
Algeria                
13 Phan Chu Trinh St   
(84) - 4 - 8253865        
(84) - 4 - 8260830        
Argentina                
Quang Tien 2, Quang Ba        
(84) - 4 -7180477        
Australia                
Van Phuc Area        
(84) - 4 - 8318635        
(84) - 4 - 8317711        
Bangladesh                
Van Phuc Area        
(84) - 4 - 8231625        
(84) - 4 - 8231628        
Belgium                
48-50 Nguyen Thai Hoc        
(84) - 4 - 8452263        
(84) - 4 - 8457165        
Brazil                
14 Thuy Khue        
(84) - 4 - 8432544        
Brunei                
4 Thuyen Quang        
(84) - 4 - 8264816        
(84) - 4 - 8222092        
Bulgaria                
2 Van Phuc        
(84) - 4 - 8452095        
(84) - 4 - 8460856        
Cambodia                
4 Thuyen Quang                                                     41 Phung Khac Khoan, Dist 1.
(84) - 4 - 8264816                                                  (84) - 8 - 8292751
(84) - 4 - 8222092                                                  (84) - 8 - 8292744
Canada                
31 Hung Vuong                                                      203 Dong Khoi, Dist 1.
(84) - 4 - 8235500                                                 (84) - 8 - 8242000
(84) - 4 - 8235333                                                 (84) - 8 - 8294528
China                
46 Hoang Dieu                                                      39 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai
(84) - 4 - 8453736                                                 (84) - 8 - 8292457
(84) - 4 - 8232826                                                 (84) - 8 - 8295009
Cuba                
65 Ly Thuong Kiet                                                 45 Phung Khac Khoan , Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8252426                                                 (84) - 8 - 8297350
                                                                              (84) - 8 - 8295293
Czech Republic                
13 Chu Van An                                                      176 Nguyen Van Thu, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8454131                                                (84) - 8 - 8292179
(84) - 4 - 8233996        
Denmark                
19 Dien Bien Phu                                                20 Phung Khac Khoan, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8231 888                                               (84) - 8 - 8228289
(84) - 4 - 8231999                                                (84) - 8 - 8224888
Democratic People's Republic of Korea                
25 Cao Ba Quat        
(84) - 4 - 8453008        
Egypt                
Villa 6, Van Phuc 3        
(84) - 4 - 8460219        
(84) - 4 - 8460218        
Finland                
P 602-608,
Center Building - 31 Hai Ba Trung        
(84) - 4 - 8266788        
(84) - 4 - 8266766        
France                
57 Tran Hung Dao                                                   27 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, D.1
(84) - 4 - 8252719                                                    (84) - 8 - 8297231
(84) - 4 - 8264236                                                    (84) - 8 - 8291675
Germany                
29 Tran Phu                                                               126 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Dist 3
(84) - 4 - 8453836                                                     (84) - 8 - 8291967
(84) - 4 - 8453838                                                     (84) - 8 - 8231919
Hungary                
43-45 Dien Bien Phu                                                22 Phung Khac Khoan, Dist 1.
(84) - 4 - 8452748                                                      (84) - 8 - 8290130
(84) - 4 - 8233049                                                      (84) - 8 - 8292410
India                
58-60 Tran Hung Dao                                               49 Tran Quoc Thao
                                                                                  (84) - 8 - 8294498
(84) - 4 - 8244998                                                     (84) - 8 - 8294495

50 Ngo Quyen                                                              18 Phung Khac Khoan, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8253084                                                        (84) - 8 - 8251888
                                                                                     (84) - 8 - 8299493
Iran                
54 Tran Phu        
(84) - 4 - 8232068        
(84) - 4 - 8232120        
Iraq                
66 Tran Hung Dao        
(84) - 4 - 8254141        
(84) - 4 - 8254055        
Israel                
68 Nguyen Thai Hoc        
(84) - 4 - 8433141        
Italy                
9 Le Phung Hieu                                                          4 Dong Khoi, Dist 1.
(84) - 4 - 8256246                                                        (84) - 8 - 8298721
(84) - 4 - 8267602                                                        (84) - 8 - 8298723
Japan                
61 Truong Chinh                                                          13 Nguyen Hue, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8692600                                                        (84) - 8 - 8225341
(84) - 4 - 8692595                                                        (84) - 8 - 8692531
Laos                
22 Tran Binh Trong                                                      81 Hai Ba Trung, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8254576                                                        (84) - 8 - 8297667
(84) - 4 - 8228414                                                        (84) - 8 - 8299272
Republic of Korea                
4th floor, 360 Kim Ma                                                 107 Nguyen Du, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8315111                                                       (84) - 8 - 8225836
(84) - 4 - 8315117                                                       (84) - 8 - 8225750
Libya                
A3 Van Phuc        
(84) - 4 - 8253865        
(84) - 4 - 8260830        
Malaysia                
A3 Van Phuc Area                                                        53 Nguyen Dinh Chi, Dist 3
(84) - 4 - 8453371                                                       (84) - 8 - 8299023
                                                                                    (84) - 8 - 8299027
Mongolia                
39 Tran Phu        
(84) - 4 - 8452292        
Myanmar                
A3 Van Phuc        
(84) - 4 - 8232056        
(84) - 4 - 8452404        
The Netherlands                
D1 Van Phuc        
(84) - 4 - 8430605        
(84) - 4 - 7431013        
New Zealand                
32 Hang Bai                                                                 41 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, D.1
(84) - 4 - 8241481                                                       (84) - 8 - 8226908
(84) - 4 - 8241480                                                       (84) - 8 - 8226904
Norway                
7th floor - 56 Ly Thai To        
(84) - 4 - 8262111        
(84) - 4 - 8260222        
Palestine                
E4B Trung Tu        
(84) - 4 - 8524013        
The Philippines                
27 Tran Hung Dao                                                      12 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8257873                                                       (84) - 8 - 8210033
(84) - 4 - 8265760                                                       (84) - 8 - 8210026
Poland                
3 Chua Mot Cot                                                            2 Tran Cao Van, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8452027                                                        (84) - 8 - 8290114
(84) - 4 - 823 6914        
Romania                
5 Le Hong Phong                                                        65 Le Loi, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8452014                                                        (84) - 8 - 8229666
                                                                                     (84) - 8 - 8229229
The Russian Federation                
58 Tran Phu                                                                 40 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, D3
(84)- 4 - 8454632                                                        (84)- 8- 8292936
Singapore                
41-43 Tran Phu                                                             5 Phung Khac Khoan, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8233965                                                        (84) - 8 - 8225173
(84) - 4 - 8260830                                                        (84) - 8 - 8215600
Slovakia                
6A Le Hong Phong        
(84) - 4 - 8454334        
(84) - 4 - 8454145        
Sweden                
Van Phuc Area        
(84) - 4 - 8454824        
(84) - 4 - 8232195        
Switzerland                
Toserco Building, 77B Kim Ma        
(84) - 4 - 8232019        
(84) - 4 - 8232045        
Taiwan                
117B Nguyen Dinh Chinh,
Phu Nhuan Dist.

(84) - 8 - 8458651
(84) - 8 - 8458649
Thailand                
63-65 Hoang Dieu                                                77 Tran Quoc Thao, Dist 1
(84) - 4 - 8235092                                                (84) - 8 - 8222637
(84) - 4 - 8235088                                                (84) - 8 - 8291002
Turkey                
4 Da Tuong        
(84) - 4 - 8222460        
(84) - 4 - 8222458        
United Kingdom                
116 Ly Thuong Kiet                                                261 Dien Bien Phu, Dist 3
(84) - 4 - 8252510                                                  (84) - 8 - 829 8433
(84) - 4 - 8267562                                                  (84) - 8 - 822 5740
United States                
7 Lang Ha        
(84) - 4 - 8431500        
(84) - 4 - 8431510        
Yugoslavia                
47 Tran Phu        
(84) - 4 - 8452343        
(84) - 4 - 8456173