Vietnam Visa requirements for Norwegian citizens
According to Vietnam immigration laws, Norwegian passport holders are exempted Vietnam visa for 15 days. If you wish to stay in Vietnam for more than 15 days, a valid Vietnam visa is required. There are 2 ways to obtain entry visa to Vietnam: through Vietnam Embassy Worlwide or via online visa service:
Option 1: Get Vietnam visa through Vietnam Embassy
At present, there is no information about the Embassy of Vietnam in Norway. Therefore Norwegian citizens may visit the nearest Vietnam Embassy in the neighboring country to apply for a visa by themselves.
- Issuing unit: Vietnam Embassy
- Processing time: 5-7 working days
- A passport required with at least 6 months validity
Option 2: Get Vietnam visa via online visa service (Vietnam visa on arrival)
For those who live far from Vietnam Embassy and do not wish to send out their passport, you can apply for visa online through our company
- Issuing unit: Vietnam Immigration Department
- Processing time: 1-2 working days
- No passport required
How to get Vietnam visa on arrival
You go online at: vietnamvs.com; fill in secure online application form, pay service fee by credit card and just wait 2 working days (normal processing) or 4-8 working hours ( urgent processing) to receive your visa approval letter via email. After all, you take this letter + your passport + 2 photos + some dollars as stamping fee to pick up your real visa at Vietnam airport.
Note:
- Vietnam visa on arrival is ONLY applicable for Norwegian passport holders travelling to Vietnam by air. If you wish to travel Vietnam by other means of transport, you are advised to apply for Vietnam visa in person at Vietnam Embassy in Norway
- Based on our experience as a visa company over the years, Vietnam visa on arrival is commonly preferred by its short-time processing and cost-saving.
Please feel free to contact us via email: vietnamvs.com@gmail.com for more details.