The two basic purposes
Albanian citizens have various purposes in order to visit Vietnam but mainly for-
- Business purpose- For a business purposes the validity of visa can be one, three or six months.
- Tourist purpose- For tourist purposes like visiting family or friends, going for tours and travels, have the validity for usually one month only.
Online procedure
This is the procedure especially for air travelers. All those Albanian citizens who are travelling by air are supposed to apply online with us.
The following are the easy and simple steps to apply online-
- Visit the page and click “Apply visa”. Fill in all the mandatory information in the given fields.
- Make the payment using any one of the gateway such as PayPal or Western Union. You can also pay the fee using online banking and credit card.
- Within one day or from one to two days you will receive your approval letter from us via mail.
- When you arrive at Vietnam international airport present your passport, approval letter and 2 passport photos.
- Pay stamping fee to get visa.
In case of non air travelers the same online procedure follows except that they don’t have to visit airport to get visa rather after getting the approval letter from us they have to visit the embassy of Vietnam in Greece with all mandatory documents.
Procedure to visit the embassy at Greece
This is the simple procedure as the embassy of Vietnam is not present in Albania so Albanian citizens had to travel a long distance to Palaio Psychiko in Athens, Greece. This may take three to four visits with all your mandatory documents and then you will receive your Vietnam visa. This procedure of getting the visa is both time and energy consuming. Hence it is recommended to apply online with us.
Types of fees-
There are two types of fees which you have to pay one is Stamping fee and the other is service fee. Both the fee defer in amount. It may subject to change, time to time.
There is one more fee known as-
Transit Visa fee:
If you are staying in Vietnam for less than five days to apply for transit visa the types of fees are as follows.
Service fee- USD 15
Stamping fee- USD 5
Important points-
• Carry passport with minimum 6 months validity
• Passport size photographs
• Necessary documents and dollars