Vietnam Visa for France Citizens
Do French Citizens Need a Visa to Vietnam?
France citizens DO NOT need to obtain a visa to Vietnam if:
- they stay in Vietnam for no longer than 15 days and
- either of the following requirements is met:
- they have never been in Vietnam or never been in Vietnam with visa waiver;
- if they have been in Vietnam with visa waiver(s), their arrival date does not fall within 30 days from exit date of their last visa-free stay in Vietnam.
Type of visa Up to 15 days Over 15 days Tourist visa Not required Required Business visa Not required Required
And then, whether they visit Vietnam with or without a visa, the Finland citizens still need to ensure:
- Their Finland passport is valid for at least 6 months following arrival date in Vietnam;
- Their Finland Passport has 2 blank pages;
How to Apply for Vietnam visa for French Citizens?
The French citizens need a visa to Vietnam if they wish to stay in Vietnam for more than 15 days or they come back to Vietnam within 30 days following the exit date of their last stay in Vietnam with a visa waiver.
And in this case, there are 02 ways to get a Vietnam visa for French citizens.
1. Apply at Local Vietnam Embassy
To get Vietnam embassy visa, as a citizens of France, you will need to contact:
- Vietnam embassy in France if you are there; or
- Vietnam embassy/consulate in the country of your residence if you are outside France.
This office will give you the instruction for what to prepare and follow to get the visa for Vietnam.
2. Apply Vietnam Visa Online (Recommended)
This is called Vietnam visa on arrival (VOA). It is the easiest way for visitors from France (including French citizens and passport holders) who travel to Vietnam by Air to get a Vietnam visa.
With VOA, you apply online via website www.vietnam-visa.com by:
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Vietnam Visa Fees for French Citizens
This section will give you the answer for “How much is a Vietnam visa for French citizens?”. The cost of
| Type of visa | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3+ pax | Stamping fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month single entry | $21 | $18.25 | $17.25 | $25 |
| 3 months single entry | $34 | $30.25 | $28.25 | $25 |
| 1 month multiple entry | $26 | $23.25 | $22.25 | $50 |
| 3 months multiple entry | $55 | $52.25 | $46.75 | $50 |
Service Fee is quoted in US $/pax
- US $10/pax for 1 working day processing;
- US $25/pax for 4 working hours processing;
- US $50/pax for 2 working hours processing.
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