As residents of Hong Kong and other countries that are not included in the Vietnam visa exemption list, travelers need to have a valid Vietnam visa for their visit to Vietnam. Fortunately, Hong Kong citizens and those who are living in this country have two options to apply for a visa to Vietnam.The first method is known as Vietnam visa on arrival (VOA), visit here to check out more detail of Vietnam visa on arrival service. This is created to help visitors who are living far from the location of Vietnam Embassy or Consulate or in countries that do not have the Embassy of Vietnam.
In order to obtain Vietnam visa on arrival, Hong Kong residents have to possess the Approval Letter from Vietnam Immigration Department with support from a travel agency in Vietnam. Hong Kong passport holders can request Vietnam visa online via www.greenvisa.io by filling their personal info in the application form. Travelers can do this from everywhere if they have an Internet connection.
Citizens of Hong Kong can reap a lot of benefits when choosing this method since it is convenient, inexpensive, quick, and safe. There is no need for them to send important private files or their passport to the consulate. After delivering the Online Application form, travelers will then receive a confirmation letter to know the advancement of their web application. Hong Kong passport holders generally get an Approval Letter within two business days. In urgent cases, visitors can get their visa to Vietnam in just about four hours. Hong Kong citizens receive an Approval Letter by email before getting on the plane. After that, they will have their passport with visa stamp on it when they arrive at one of the three international airports in Vietnam.
On the other hand, visitors can decide to apply for visa at Vietnam Consulate in Hong Kong. However, this solution is more complex than submitting Vietnam VOA. Hong Kong residents must send their passport and related documents to the Consulate of Vietnam in Hong Kong. This would be very inconvenient for those living far the consulate. In some cases, their application is unsuccessful as a result of missing passport or vital documents. Getting visa at Vietnam Consulate also takes travelers plenty of time for applying and waiting. Moreover, service fees for getting visitors a Vietnam visa are different among each nation, people could check here for Vietnam visa guide.
However, the benefit of applying for a visa at Vietnam Consulate is that they can have visa already stamped onto their passport before boarding the plane. Hong Kong passport holders can also directly handle with the Consulate of Vietnam in their country.
If visitors would like to apply for a visa to Vietnam in traditional way, the address of Vietnam Consulate in Hong Kong are below.
- Represented: Vietnam
- Country Located in: China
- City: Hong Kong
- Address: 15/F, Great Smart Tower, 230 Wan Chai Road, Wan Chai, HONG KONG, CHINA.
- Phone: (852)25914510; 2594517
- Fax: (852) 2591 4517; (852) 2591 4510
- Website: www.vietnamconsulate-hongkong.org/
- Email: tlsqhk@mofa.gov.vn
- Office hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m
Additonally, for applying Vietnam visa online, you can click here to see how it works.
For more information about getting visa to Vietnam for Hong Kong citizens, they could see at Greenvisa site.
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Email: support@greenvisa.io
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Country: Vietnam
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