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How to apply Vietnam visa in Singapore

 

How to apply Vietnam visa in Singapore

If you are in Singapore and plan to visit Vietnam but not a citizen in Vietnam visa exemption list, a Vietnam visa getting in advance is required for your trip.

There are three ways to apply for Vietnam visa from Singapore:

Option 1: Vietnam E-Visa (Online)

Eligibility: Singaporeans and most foreign nationals residing in Singapore can apply.

Steps Apply e-Visa:

  1. Visit the official Vietnam E-Visa website: https://evisa.gov.vn or https://www.vietnamvisa.org.vn/apply-visa/
  2. Fill in the application form (personal details, passport info, travel dates).
  3. Upload a digital passport-sized photo (4x6cm) and a scanned copy of your passport (Vietnam Visa photo guidelines here).
  4. Pay the visa fee online (USD 25 for single-entry, USD 50 for multiple-entry).
  5. Receive the E-Visa via email in 4-6 working days.
  6. Print the E-Visa and present it upon arrival in Vietnam.
APPLY E-VISA

Option 2: Visa on Arrival (VOA)

Requires pre-approval letter (applied online through an travel agency).

Steps Apply Visa on Arrival:

  1. Apply online via a reliable Vietnam visa agency.
  2. Submit passport details and pay the service fee.
  3. Receive an approval letter via email (1-2 working days).
  4. Fly to Vietnam and present the approval letter, passport, 2 passport photos, and stamping fee (USD 25 for single-entry, USD 50 for multiple-entry) at the Visa on Arrival counter.
APPLY VISA ON ARRIVAL

Option 3: Apply at the Vietnam Embassy in Singapore

For those who prefer a visa stamp before travel.

Steps Apply Visa at the Embassy of Vietnam:

  1. Prepare documents:
  • Completed visa application form (download here).
  • Original passport (valid for at least 6 months).
  • 2 passport-sized photos (4x6cm, white background).
  • Flight itinerary & hotel booking (for tourist visa).
  • Invitation letter (for business visa).
  1. Submit application:
  • Vietnam Embassy in Singapore
    + Address: 10 Leedon Park, Singapore 267887
    + Telephone: +65 8725 9062
    + Email: [email protected]
    + Website: https://vnembassy-singapore.mofa.gov.vn
    + Working Hours: 09:00AM – 17:00PM from Monday to Friday (Except Vietnam’s and Singapore’s Public Holidays and Weekends)
  • Processing time: 3-5 working days.
  1. Collect your visa in person or via mail (if arranged).

3. Processing Time & Fees

Method Processing Time Cost
E-Visa 4-6 days ~USD 25 – 50
Visa on Arrival 1-2 days (approval letter) + stamping fee at airport ~USD 35-70
Visa at Embassy 3-5 days ~SGD 80-150

4. Important Notes

  • E-Visa is valid for up to 90 days (single entry or multiple entry).
  • Visa on Arrival requires landing at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang, or other international airports.
  • Check visa requirements based on your nationality (some countries are visa-exempt for short stays).