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How to Get Vietnam Visa in Dubai

Last update: Jul 23, 2019

If you wish to apply for a visa to visit Vietnam from Dubai, you may find the information below useful.

How to get Vietnam visa in Dubai

This is a guide to get a visa to Vietnam for:

UAE citizens living in Dubai, and
Holders of foreign passports residing in Dubai.

There are two options to get a visa to Vietnam from Dubai, UAE as follows:

1. Get visa at local embassy/consulate

As there is currently no office of Vietnam embassy/Consulate in Dubai, if you want to get visa to Vietnam by this way, please contact the nearest office of Vietnam embassy in Abu Dhabi which is 140 km from Dubai.

You should prepare the following documents:

Original passport
Completed and signed application form
Sponsor letter from Vietnam-based company (to get business visa)
Prepaid envelope with your address (to get visa and passport returned by post)

2. Get visa on arrival from Dubai

If you are currently in Dubai, UAE and planning a trip to Vietnam by air, you definitely can get a Visa on arrival (VOA). This type of visa is also known as Visa at the airport, issued by the Vietnam Immigration Department. Its application requires you NO travel and NO submission of any document. The full process to get a visa on arrival covers 3 steps as follows:

Step 1

Fill out the secured application form with required information including full name, date of birth, passport number, arrival date, etc.
Double check your information.
Make payment for service fee via Credit/ Debit Card via OnePay/ PayPal or bank transfer.

Step 2

Get visa approval letter by email within 2 working days (for tourist visa) or 7 working days (for business visa) or even faster upon your request.

Step 3

Print the letter, prepare original passport, a hard copy of Vietnam Entry & Exit form, 02 passport-sized photos, and cash for stamping fee;
Board the airplane to fly to Vietnam; and
Present all documents to VOA counter and pick the visa stamp at Vietnam airport.

Click here for full details about visa on arrival for Vietnam, covering how to get a Vietnam VOA in details, VOA cost, processing time and important notes as well.

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