Applying for an e-Visa online can be a convenient way to get the travel authorized document to enter Vietnam. However, there are a few things that foreigners should know before they start the process.
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Check the Visa requirements before applying. Some certain countries can get Visa Exemption to enter Vietnam, or some countries are not eligible for E-Visa. Therefore, you must check the Visa Exemption List, or the E-Visa List before applying.
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Start the application process early. Visa literally takes time to process, so you should apply several days in advance.
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Gather all the necessary documents. The specific documents you need to apply for an e-Visa online are your portrait photo & passport copy. The portrait photo must be straight looking; no glasses, wigs, hat,… The passport copy must be captured full page including all ICAO lines. However, in some cases, you will be required some other documents by the Immigration department.
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Read the instructions carefully. It's important to read the instructions carefully before you start the visa application process. This will help you avoid making any mistakes that could delay the processing of your application.
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Double-check all your information before you submit your application. This will help to avoid any errors that could delay the processing of your application.
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Make sure you have a valid credit card or debit card. e-Visa applications require you to pay the fee in advance. You can pay this fee with a credit card or debit card. If you apply with us, you can pay with Paypal, Onepay, or bank transfer. Or you can even ask your family members to pay for you, in case your accound is not available.
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Once you put wrong information, you cannot edit or change it. You have to apply for a new one. However, if you apply with us, we can double check all information for you before submitting, or even edit it for you if it is not too late.
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The e-Visa fee is non-refundable according to Vietnam Immigration Department regulations.
By following these tips, you can ensure that your visa application process goes smoothly.