Vietnam Visa & Entry Guide for Travelers | Dong DMC

Vietnam Visa & Entry Guide for Travelers | Dong DMC

Jun 26, 2025 3:29:02 PM Hoang Thinh Dong

1️⃣ Seamless Vietnam Entry with Dong DMC

Planning a trip to Vietnam? Navigating visa and entry requirements can be complex, but Dong DMC ensures a seamless process for travel professionals and their clients. Whether it's e-visas, visa exemptions, or business travel arrangements, we provide expert guidance to make Vietnam entry effortless

2️⃣ Visa-Free Entry: Who Can Visit Without a Visa?

Vietnam offers visa-free entry to travelers from select countries, with stays ranging from 14 to 45 days. Below is a list of eligible nationalities and their allowed durations:

Country Visa-Free Stay Duration Conditions
Japan 45 days Must not extend stay
South Korea 45 days Passport valid for at least 6 months
Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy 45 days Applies to tourism only
ASEAN Countries 14-30 days Varies by country

🔹 Tip for Travel Professionals: Visa-free travelers must still meet entry conditions, including proof of onward travel and sufficient funds.

 

3️⃣ E-Visa: Quick & Convenient Online Application

Vietnam’s e-visa system allows travelers from over 80 countries to apply online for a 90-day, multiple-entry visa. Travel professionals can assist clients in securing e-visas quickly using this guide:

 

📌 E-Visa Application Steps:
1️⃣ Visit Vietnam’s official e-visa website
2️⃣ Upload passport photo & details (valid for at least 6 months)
3️⃣ Pay the processing fee (non-refundable, $25 USD)
4️⃣ Receive an approval email within 3-5 business days
5️⃣ Download the e-visa & present it at immigration

💡 Tip: Airlines require a printed copy of the e-visa before boarding. Ensure your clients carry one.

 

4️⃣ Visa on Arrival (VOA) – Is It Still Available?

Visa on Arrival (VOA) is no longer an option for tourists. However, business travelers who have official sponsorship can still obtain VOA with prior approval. Travel professionals assisting business clients should ensure pre-approved invitation letters are in place before departure.

 

5️⃣ Business & Work Visas: Supporting Corporate Travel

Vietnam offers specialized visas for corporate travelers. Travel professionals managing business clients should be aware of the key visa types:

Visa Type Purpose Validity Who Needs It?
DN1 Visa Business meetings Up to 90 days Foreign professionals invited to Vietnam
DN2 Visa Investment activities Up to 1 year Investors & company partners
Work Permit Visa Long-term employment 2 years Expats working in Vietnam

🔹 Dong DMC provides corporate visa assistance, including document preparation & visa sponsorship services.

6️⃣ Vietnam electronic visa (E-visa)

From 15th August 2023, Vietnam grants e-visas for citizens of all countries and territories with 90-day stay duration and valid for multiple entry.

Entry Requirements & Travel Restrictions

To ensure smooth entry, travelers must meet the following conditions:
✔️ Passport valid for at least 6 months upon arrival
✔️ At least 2 blank pages for visa stamps
✔️ Proof of onward travel (return ticket for visa-free travelers)
✔️ Travel insurance is strongly recommended
 

7️⃣ How Dong DMC Supports Travel Professionals

Navigating Vietnam’s visa requirements can be complex, but Dong DMC makes it simple. We assist travel professionals, tour operators, and corporate clients in securing visas, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. Contact us today for expert visa support and entry solutions.
 

🔹 Need help with Vietnam visas? Reach out to Dong DMC’s visa specialists for seamless processing.

As a **trusted DMC**, we provide **visa assistance** for:
  • **Tour operators & travel agencies** arranging group visas
  • **Business travelers** needing **sponsored DN1/DN2 visas**
  • **MICE & corporate events** requiring bulk visa processing
  • **Personalized visa guidance** for seamless entry
Contact **Dong DMC’s visa experts** for hassle-free processing.

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions – Seamless Vietnam Entry with Dong DMC

Vietnam grants visa-free entry to several nationalities with stays ranging from 14 to 45 days. Countries include Japan, South Korea, Germany, France, UK, and most ASEAN nations.
Note: Visa-free travelers must meet entry conditions such as passport validity, proof of onward travel, and sufficient funds.

It takes approximately 3–5 business days to process an e-visa. We recommend applying at least one week before your planned entry.

The e-visa costs $25 USD for a 90-day multiple-entry visa. This fee is non-refundable and paid online.

✅ Yes. Citizens of all countries and territories are now eligible to apply for an e-visa to Vietnam as of 15 August 2023.

Yes. A printed copy of the approved e-visa is required for both airline boarding and immigration clearance.

❌ No, tourists can no longer obtain VOA. ✔️ Only business travelers with pre-approved sponsorship from a Vietnamese company may receive VOA.

Vietnam offers the following business visa types:
  • DN1 Visa: For business meetings (up to 90 days)
  • DN2 Visa: For investment-related visits (up to 1 year)
  • Work Permit Visa: For long-term employment (up to 2 years)
Dong DMC offers complete support for visa sponsorship and documentation.

Entry requirements include:
  • Passport valid for at least 6 months
  • At least 2 blank pages for stamps
  • Return or onward ticket (for visa-free travelers)
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)

✅ Yes! Dong DMC supports:
  • Group tours & leisure travel
  • Corporate & MICE arrangements
  • Visa documentation, sponsorship & approval

📩 Visit www.dongdmc.com or contact our visa team for personalized assistance and expert support for all Vietnam entry needs.

Meet Our Founder: A Visionary with 20+ Years in Travel Innovation

Dong Hoang Thinh - Founder of Dong DMC

At the heart of Dong DMC is Mr. Dong Hoang Thinh, a seasoned entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience crafting standout journeys across Vietnam and Southeast Asia. As founder, his mission is to empower global travel professionals with dependable, high-quality, and locally rooted DMC services. From humble beginnings to becoming one of Vietnam’s most trusted inbound partners, Mr. Thinh leads with passion, precision, and insight into what international agencies truly need. His vision shapes every tour we run—and every story we share.

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