If you are living or residing in Phnom Penh and planning to visit Vietnam, you may want to know how to get Vietnam visa in Phnom Penh.
This guide is specifically written for:
- Cambodian passport holders living in Phnom Penh, and
- Foreign passport holders residing in Phnom Penh.
Travelers may have up to two options to get Vietnam visa from Phnom Penh, Cambodia:
- Get visa at Vietnam embassy in Phnom Penh, or
- Apply online and get visa on arrival at Vietnam airport
Now let’s learn how to get Vietnam visa in Phnom Penh in details:
1. Visa at Local Vietnam Embassy in Phnom Penh
This option is for travelers residing in Phnom Penh who travel to Vietnam by air, bus, cruise or train.
Here is detailed contact of Vietnam embassy in Phnom Penh:
EMBASSY OF VIETNAM IN PHNOM PENH
To apply in person for a visa at Vietnam embassy in Phnom Penh, you need to submit:
- The original passport
- Application form which is completed and signed
- Sponsor letter from a Vietnam-based company (to get business visa)
- Prepaid envelope with your address (to get visa and passport returned by post)
Note: The required documents and procedure may vary by embassy/consulate and nationality. You should contact the office before apply for visa.
2. Get Visa on Arrival from Phnom Penh
Visa on arrival (VOA) is also known as visa at the airport. It is available for those who are living or residing in Phnom Penh and fly to Vietnam. Application for VOA does not require applicants to travel to the consulate or submit any physical documents.
Either you are planning to get SETV (single entry tourist visa) or METV (multiple entry tourist visa) or any other visa type you have to take the same steps below:
Pay for service fee via Credit/ Debit Card via PayPal/OnePay or bank transfer.
Note:
- (*) Essential documents: the printed-out approval letter, original passport, a hard copy of Entry & Exit form, 02 passport-sized photos, and cash for stamping fee;
- Vietnam visa on arrival is applied for air travelers only.
- Cost of Vietnam visa on arrival includes: visa service fee paid online and stamping fee paid in cash at Vietnam airport.
