In the ever-expanding world of international business, Vietnam has emerged as a dynamic hub for entrepreneurs and investors. To facilitate business activities, individuals seeking to enter Vietnam for business purposes require a valid Vietnam business visa.
1. Vietnam business visa
A Vietnam business visa is a temporary permit that allows foreign countries to travel to Vietnam for legitimate business purposes. This type of visa is issued to individuals who intend to attend business meetings, conferences, seminars, or engage in other business-related activities during their stay in Vietnam.
2. What types of Vietnam business visa?
Vietnamese business visa is divided into DN1 and DN2 visa (formally DN):
– DN1 visa
– DN2 visa
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3. The processing time of Vietnam business visa
– Vietnam business visa at the Vietnam Embassy take around 5 – 7 working days for an invitation letter and some more days for approval at the embassy.
– Vietnam business visa on arrival takes around 5 – 7 working days for a visa approval letter and 30 minutes – 1 hour at the airport for the stamping fee.
– Vietnam business eVisa takes 3-5 working days.
4. The fee of Vietnam business visa
– Fees for Vietnam business visa at the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate may be different from each Embassy to another. So, it is best for you to contact them directly to get more details.
– Fees for Vietnam business e-visa is currently $25, applied for a 1-month single entry visa. This price may change when the longer stay and multiple-entry visa is applied (expected to be launched from May 2023).
– Fee for Vietnam business visa on arrival includes 2 fees which are a service fee for the visa approval letter and a stamping fee by the Government. Service fee varies among different agencies, starting from $90. As for the stamping fee, you can check below:
- 1 month – single-entry: about $25
- 1 month – multiple-entry: about $50
- 3 months – single-entry: about $25
- 3 months – multiple-entry: about $50
