Vietnam is a land of striking landscapes that range from the lush rice terraces and forested mountains in the north to the picturesque valleys of the Central Highlands and the fertile delta and beautiful beaches of the south. .With many attractive destinations, the country has been attracting many travelers to come to explore and relax especially from France. But first, how to get a Vietnam tourist visa when you’re in France? Take the chance, we’ve prepared this article to share with you valuable information about the process, specially written for:
- France passport holders who live in France
- Foreign passport holders who traveling in France
There are two options to get a Vietnam tourist visa in France:
- Apply online and get a visa on arrival at the border checkpoint.
- Get visa at Vietnam embassy/consulate in France
Now let’s find out how to get a Vietnam tourist visa in France in details:
1. Get Visa on Arrival from France
Visa on arrival (VOA) is the best way for those who are living or traveling in France. To get a Vietnam tourist visa upon arrival, it does not require applicants to travel to the embassy/consulate or submit any physical documents.
Either you are planning to get a multiple entry visa or a single entry visa, you have to take the same steps below:
- Fill out the secured application form with the required information and double-check it before confirming and paying the service fees.
- Receive the visa approval letter through email from 2 – 3 working days in the normal cases or 1 – 4 hours in emergency cases.
- Submit the visa letter, your passport, and completed the Vietnamese visa application form, to Vietnam Immigration Officer, and pay for stamping fee to get a visa stamp at the Vietnam border checkpoint. That’s all.
2. Vietnam Embassy/Consulate in France.
There is currently 01 Vietnam Embassy office in France. That means your Vietnam visa application or consular legalization can be processed more quickly and conveniently than you are in a country without the Vietnam Embassy or Consulate. Below is the contact information for the office.
Address: 62 Rue Boileau – 75016 Paris
Tel: +33-01-44146400
Fax: +33-01-45243948.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://vnembassy-paris.mofa.gov.vn
Working hours: Monday – Friday: 9.00 am – 17.00 pm
The Embassy does not work on the weekend, in both Vietnam and France public holidays. If a public holiday falls on a weekend, the nearest Monday and Tuesday is usually taken instead.
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