Obtaining a Vietnam business visa is crucial for international employees and investors looking to start, expand or set up a business in Vietnam. It can be difficult to decipher the different types of business visa available and the process you need to go through. We’ve compiled all the most popular business visas for Vietnam here, so take a look at our useful guide.

The Vietnam Business visa normally has 2 types include the multiple entry visa and single entry visa. The Multiple Entry Visa is valid for 1 year from the date of issue, more than 1 month and can be issued up to 5 years validity, while the Single Entry is valid for 3 months since its date of issue, less than 1 month.

Business Visa For Vietnam

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All things you need to know about Vietnam Business visa 2022

Home » All things you need to know about Vietnam Business visa 2022

Foreigners who will enter Vietnam for business purposes have to apply for a Vietnam Business Visa (also known as a Vietnam DN Visa).

What is the meaning of Business visa?

In Vietnam, a business visa is also known as a DN visa which is issued for those who enter and remain in Vietnam for a maximum period of 12 months for the purposes of working with Vietnamese enterprises or conducting business activities such as meetings, signing business contracts, etc.

What are the requirements for a Vietnam Business Visa(DN visa)?

To obtain a business visa (DN visa), you need to prepare the required documents as follows.

Your passport with 6 month validity (at least) and two bank pages for Vietnam’s visa stamp and immigration stamp.
Two passport photos.
Sponsorship letter from a licensed company in Vietnam.
Vietnam visa application which can be filled online here.

How many ways to get Business visa?

There are two ways to apply for a Vietnam Investment Visa:

Vietnam Embassy or Consulate overseas near your living place or workplace (the sponsorship letter is required): Kindly contact Vietnam Embassy for more details.
Visa on arrival (no sponsorship letter is required): please apply here to get Business visa(DN visa)
Evisa: No business option available.

How much does Business visa cost?

Visa at Vietnam Embassy and Consulate: The fees are various from embassy to embassy and dependent on length of stay and number of entry. Please contact with the Embassy/Consulate for further details.

Visa on arrival: please take a look at this table below for information.

Besides the application fee of the visa on arrival letter paid online for processing, you will pay a fee between 25 -135 USD directly at the Immigration counters in the airport depending on the length of your visa, this kind of fee is called stamping fee.