Vietnam•AsiaInvestor Visa (DT1)
At a Glance
Processing Time
5-7 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
5 years
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Investor visa for major capital investment in Vietnam. Requires investment over 100 billion VND or investment in priority industries. Valid for 5 years with option for 10-year residency card.
The DT1 investor visa is for foreign nationals and representatives of foreign organizations making significant capital investments in Vietnam exceeding 100 billion VND, or investing in government-designated priority industries or geographical areas.
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Requirements
Financial
Investment Required
100,000,000,000 VND
Personal
Criminal Record Policy
case_by_case
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
6 months validity, blank pages
Passport photos
Recent 4x6cm photos
Sponsor Documents
Investment registration certificate
Issued by investment authorities
Proof of capital contribution
Bank statements, transfer documents (100+ billion VND)
Business registration
Company registration documents
Financial statements
Company financial records
Investment project details
Business plan and investment details
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Advantages
- Long-term visa validity (5 years)
- Can get 10-year residency card
- Can sponsor family dependents
- Can lead to permanent residency
- Enables business investment
- Extendable
Considerations
- High investment requirement (100+ billion VND)
- Complex investment approval process
- Requires substantial financial documentation
- Investment must be legitimate
- Long application process
Application Process
Verify investment eligibility
Ensure investment exceeds 100 billion VND or qualifies as priority
Obtain investment registration certificate
Get investment approval from Vietnamese authorities
Prepare investment documentation
Financial proof, business plan, company documents
Submit visa application
At Vietnamese embassy or consulate
Provide all supporting documents
Investment certificate, financial records, contracts
Await approval
5-7 working days processing
Receive visa
Visa stamped in passport
Register temporary residence card
Upon arrival in Vietnam (optional, for up to 10 years)
Application Forms
DT1 Investor Visa Application
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