Vietnam visa for expats in Saudi Arabia
Unless expats in Saudi Arabia are in the list of Vietnam visa waiver, they have to submit a visa to be permitted to enter Vietnam. Depending on the nationality or how they enter Vietnam, they will have few ways to get the visa. Check this article for the methods you are eligible for.
Vietnam visa on arrival
This way is granted for those who fly from Saudi Arabia to Vietnam. At that moment this is the simplest way to obtain a Vietnam visa in Saudi Arabia for foreigners in general and expats in particular as all the application process is carried out online and a Vietnam visa agent will support them throughout the entire process.
The only required document to applying the Vietnam visa by this way is passport copy. Saudi Arabia’s expats just need to ensure that their passport is still valid for at least 6 months from the arrival date in Vietnam.
First of all, eligible applicants have to send the passport copy to email support@vietnamvisavoa.com or fill information as on passport on this online form https://vietnamvisavoa.com/en/apply-online.
After that foreigners in Saudi Arabia must pay for the visa service fee to get the visa approval letter. This letter is sent to your email within 2 working days. Print the letter and bring it to Vietnam international airport to stamp Vietnam visa on the passport.
Vietnam E-visa
In order to submit this type of Vietnam visa, applicant’s nationality must be in the list of countries that allowed E-visa issuing. As of April 2019, merely 80 countries are in this list.
Access this link to check whether or not you are able to get Vietnam E-visa https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/documents/20181/117155/Vietnam-Evisa-nation-list.pdf/21e0f88f-d8a0-48b8-bfdb-a0f82b0853e2.
By doing this way, expats in Saudi Arabia will fill out the form on the website of Vietnam Immigration Department then wait for about 3 working days to receive the confirmation that whether or not you get the visa.
Vietnam visa at Embassy
Luckily, everyone can submit for Vietnam visa by this way. Here is the details of official Vietnam Embassy in Saudi Arabia:
- Address: Villa No. 23 Al-Dhiyafah Street, Al-Nuzha District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Tel: +966-1-4547887 ; +966 -1-4569756
- Fax: +966-1-4548844
- Email: vnemb.sa@mofa.gov.vn or vietsa@ymail.com
- Website: vietnamembassy-arabsaudi.org
All foreigners residing in Saudi Arabia can visit the Embassy to submit the visa inquire.
Notices for applicants to get the Vietnam visa in Saudi Arabia
- When applying for Vietnam visa on arrival, you must pay 2 separate types of fee: visa service fee and stamping fee.
- Vietnam E-visa is just 1-month single-entry tourist visa and the fixed fee is 25USD
- If you submit Vietnam visa at Embassy, you had better contact the Embassy before showing up in person there to ask about the detailed requirements for your nation.
Contact us if you have any questions:
Website: https://vietnamvisavoa.com
Email: support@vietnamvisavoa.com
Tel: +84 969 255 515