France citizens need a visa in order to enter Vietnam for any purpose. Besides a valid visa, travelers need to acknowledge some other things about your passport:
- Be valid for at least 6 months before coming.
- Have at least 02 blank pages left.
How to get a Vietnam visa for French?
There are 02 ways for France passport holders to apply for a Vietnam visa.
1. Get a visa at the local Vietnam Embassy
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.
2. Get a Vietnam visa on arrival
The easiest way to get a Vietnam visa from France to apply for a visa on arrival (VOA).
With VOA, you apply online via vietnamvisaletter.vn by taking 3 simple steps as below:
- Fill out the secure online application form, and make payment of the service fee
- Receive the visa approval letter via email. Normally in 2 working days (for tourist visa) or 7 working days (for business visa), attached with the Vietnamese visa application form (also known as Entry and Exit Form).
- Submit the visa letter to get a visa sticker upon arrival at the Vietnam border checkpoint.
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