Under Vietnam’s Immigration Law, visas can be issued not only at border gates or overseas embassies but also directly at the Immigration Management Agency or at the competent agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA). This provides flexibility for foreigners who need to enter Vietnam for tourism, business, work, or other permitted purposes.
📌 Visa Issuance Procedures
Submission of Application
Foreigners must be invited or guaranteed by an organization, enterprise, or individual in Vietnam.
The guarantor submits the visa application dossier to the Immigration Management Agency or MOFA.
Verification & Approval
The Immigration Agency or MOFA verifies the submitted documents, purpose of entry, and applicant’s eligibility.
Applications that comply with legal requirements will be processed promptly.
Visa Issuance
Once approved, visas are issued directly to the foreigner.
In special cases, the agency may notify overseas Vietnamese representative missions to grant visas on their behalf.
⚖️ Legal Compliance & Restrictions
Applicants must not fall under entry suspension categories (e.g., national security risks, prior violations).
Supporting documents must align with the declared purpose of entry (business, investment, tourism, study, etc.).
✈️ How Vietnam Entry Visa Supports You
Navigating visa procedures through government agencies can be complex. Vietnam Entry Visa simplifies the process by:
Preparing and submitting complete visa applications on your behalf.
Offering E-Visa services, Visa on Arrival, and urgent visa processing.
Providing 24/7 support for tourists, business professionals, and expatriates.
Ensuring compliance with Vietnam’s immigration laws to avoid delays or rejections.
👉 Whether applying through the Immigration Department, MOFA, or online, Vietnam Entry Visa ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience.
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