The following is information about working visa in Vietnam for Filipino:
Vietnam visa for Filipino Citizens
1. Do Filipinos need visa to Vietnam?
No, if you just stay in the country for no more than 21 days. Otherwise, a visa for Vietnam is required.
Check the current Vietnam visa requirements for Filipino citizens below:
Note:
- You cannot extend your Vietnam visa waiver in Vietnam currently. As such, in case you wish to stay in Vietnam for more than 21 consecutive days, a valid Vietnam visa should be obtained beforehand.
- No matter you are entering Vietnam with a visa exemption or a valid visa, please make sure that:
- Your passport is valid for at least 06 months beyond your date of entry, and
- Your passport has at least 02 blank pages.
2. How to Get Vietnam Visa for Filipino citizens
How to get a Vietnam visa for Filipino/Filipino passport holders depends on the type of visa they get, i.e. tourist visa or business visa. You can find the detailed instructions below.
2.1. How to get a Vietnam tourist visa for Filipino citizens
Before Covid, Filipino citizens may have up to 02 ways to get a tourist visa, consisting:
- Get a tourist visa at Vietnam embassy/consulate,
- Get a Vietnam visa online, including VISA ON ARRIVAL.
BUT, currently, the holders of popular Filipino passports can get a 30 days single entry tourist visa ONLY which is issued in the form of a loose-leaf visa and must be obtained before departure for Vietnam (it is known as Vietnam e visa or electronic visa). The other types of tourist visas for Vietnam have not been resumed yet.
This type of tourist visa can be applied for online by the applicants themselves or through our service in 3 simple steps as follows:
- You complete our secure online visa application form and make payment.
- We will complete your Vietnam visa forms with the Vietnam Immigration Department and follow up your visa processing.
- We will then download your visa when it is issued and send it to your registered email together with a detailed guide on requirements and regulations on Vietnam entry.
- You will only need to download your visa and show it to the Vietnam Immigration Officer to complete the entry into Vietnam.
Our processing time is guaranteed in:
- 3 – 7 working days,
- 2 – 3 working days,
- 1 working day, or
- 4 working hours.
Our service is very suitable for:
- Those who need an urgent Vietnam e-visa;
- Those who do not wish to take the risk of completing the e-visa form with false information;
- Those who travel in groups and do not wish to spend time completing applications for each individual;
- Those who do not want to complete the form themselves.
2.2. How to get Vietnam business visa for Filipino citizens
In order to apply for a business visa, you – as a Filipino citizen (passport holder), are REQUIRED to have a sponsor company in Vietnam.
There are 02 steps that you and your employer in Vietnam need to follow to get a business visa to Vietnam as follows:
- Step 1: Get a visa approval letter
- In this step, your sponsor company will need to prepare the following documents:
- Form NA2 which must be completed online.
- Form NA16
- Certified business registration
- And then, your sponsor company will submit these documents to the Vietnam Immigration Department which will process the application within 5 – 7 working days of receipt of full valid documents.
- If the application is approved, your sponsor company will receive a business visa approval letter which allows you to get a business visa for Vietnam.
- In this step, your sponsor company will need to prepare the following documents:
- Step 2: Get business visa stamp
- In this step, you will get a business visa stamped on your passport at the Vietnam embassy/consulate in your country before your departure for Vietnam.
In case you and your company need help with a business visa approval letter to Vietnam, we are always here to support you. You all will be assisted in every step from the start of your application until you successfully get the visa and land in Vietnam.
3. Vietnam Visa Fees for Filipino citizens
Here are our Vietnam visa fees for Filipino passport holders:
Tourist Visa Fee
Business Visa Fee
Note: This fee covers the visa approval letter assistance only, and does not include the stamping fee to be paid at the Vietnam embassy/airport for visa stamping.
4. How to apply Vietnam Visa
4.1 Applying Vietnam Visa online
We call this way Vietnam Visa on Arrival (VOA). This is the most effective way because of its convenience, quickness and safety. In addition you don’t need to lodge passport in anywhere. Just spend a few minutes to fill the online form via website www.vietnam-evisa.org, your application is in process. The prominent advantage of applying Vietnam Visa online in our service is restraining expense. Our service fee is fixed in website www.vietnam-evisa.org, especially NO hidden charged, NO fail. Because of this you don’t need to pay any additional fees. Click here to find out our fee.
You can apply Vietnam Visa Online easily in everywhere over the world with Internet, Wireless, 3G Mobile Connection. It sounds simple to send the Online Application Form with your information via website www.vietnam-evisa.org. You wonder whether your online application approved or not. Please Do Not Worry about that, you will get a Confirmation Letter just in 1-2 working hours. Normally an Approval Letter is coming within 2 working days. But in emergency we can process your visa from 30 minutes to 4 hours. You receive an approval letter via email before boarding the plane. As soon as arriving at the airports in Vietnam you get the stamped Visa. We are ready to support you at the airport if you need a help.
4.2 Applying Visa
LVN Groupording to the traditional way, you have to lodge your passport and relevant documents in Vietnamese Embassy or Vietnamese Consulate in Filipino. It’s inconvenient for someone when living far. Sometimes the progress of your application is failed because of missing passport, important documents. Furthermore this way takes you a lot of time for applying and waiting. You don’t know how the progress of your application is going on. If you want Visa urgently whether your visa will be ready in time. This is a big trouble when you have serious emergency to enter a country such as medical problems, on business, Health….Moreover you can’t restrain expense and sometimes have to pay additional cost.
On the contrary, Applying Vietnam Visa Online via our website is the best way for your intelligent choice. So Please Do Not hesitate to click here to get one or more.
5. Frequently Asked Questions
I am a Filipino passport holder. Can I get a tourist visa on arrival to Vietnam?
No. Vietnam tourist visa on arrival has not been resumed yet. In case you wish to stay in Vietnam for more than 21 consecutive days on tourist purpose, only 30-day evisa is available for you.
Above is the basic information about working visa in Vietnam for Filipino. Hope the above information is useful to you.