Vietnam•AsiaTransit Visa (TQ)
At a Glance
Processing Time
3-5 days
Application Fee
25 USD
Stay Duration
Up to 5 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Short-term visa for travelers passing through Vietnam on the way to another destination. Valid for up to 5 days for stopovers with airport exit.
The transit visa is designed for travelers who need to pass through Vietnam on their way to another destination. It allows short stopovers for sightseeing or rest during transit.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months months
Criminal Record Policy
case_by_case
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
6 months validity minimum, blank pages
Passport photo
Recent 4x6cm photo
Proof of onward travel
Flight ticket to third country
Third country visa
If required for onward destination
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Advantages
- Quick visa for transit
- Allows brief sightseeing during layover
- Can be obtained online
- Low cost at USD 25
Considerations
- Very short validity (5 days)
- Limited to transit purposes
- Single entry only
- Cannot be extended
Application Process
Apply online or at embassy
Apply via e-visa or at Vietnamese embassy/consulate
Prepare required documents
Passport, photo, proof of onward ticket
Submit application
Online via evisa.gov.vn or in person at embassy
Await approval
Processing takes 3-5 working days
Receive visa
E-visa approval or visa stamp in passport
Application Forms
Transit Visa Application
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