How to get Vietnam visa for Afghan citizens
Vietnam immigration policies regulated that almost resident of the countries must have Vietnam visa prior to arriving Vietnam, except the citizens of Vietnam visa exempted countries. You should check carefully if you are in the Vietnam visa exemption list or you are obligated to make a Vietnam visa (or visa approval letter) before entering country. It will keep you away from many troubles during your entry.
Afghanistan is not in Vietnam visa exemption list so Afghan citizens must have your Vietnam visa when visit Vietnam.
Visa is one of the many things for which Afghan citizens need to prepare before traveling to Vietnam.
From Afghanistan, the applicants may apply for Vietnam visa by 2 options:
1.Get Vietnam visa on arrival
- Getting a visa on arrival within 2 working days or just 2 hours by applying visa online. It is beneficial for those who are travelling Vietnam by air and living in the country where the local Vietnam Embassy is too far to reach.
- When applying for Vietnam visa on arrival, there is NO document and original passport required. The applicants just need to provide the visa information by filling in the online application form with full name, gender, date of birth, nationality and passport number. A letter of approval issued by the Vietnam Immigration Department will be delivered via email at a given time.
2. Get Vietnam visa in Vietnam Embassy Worldwide
- Getting a Vietnam visa from Vietnam Embassy or Consulate in Afghanistan and it takes 3 - 5 working days
- Required documents for Vietnam Embassy visa application include original passport, application form attached with 1 photo and visa fees.
NOTICE:
At present, visa on arrival for citizens of Afghanistan can not be expedited due to some private reasons. If you have to travel Vietnam at any cost then you should try to find out a Vietnamese licensed company or organization who guarantee for your entry. You can also apply for a visa at the nearest Vietnam Embassy or Consulates.
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