The bad thing is Vietnam Embassy is located in New Delhi, very far from Singapore, and the good thing is visa for Vietnam for Indian citizens from Singapore can be obtained upon arrival if you get visa approval online in advance.

What is visa approval?

Visa approval is the letter issued by Immigration Department. It can be used at the airport for boarding plane and getting visa on arrival.

How to apply for visa approval letter online?

From your home or office in Singapore, you can easily register for visa approval letter by entering your travel information and passport details in online application form. Then you use credit card to pay application fee. 

After payment, you will immediately receive a notification email stating the issuance date of visa approval letter. When the processing is done, the letter of approval is emailed to you with an entry-exit form.

What should I do on arrival at the airport?

Upon arrival, you need present the approval letter, completed entry-exit form with your original passport, 01 passport photograph and pay stamping fee to get visa stamped onto the passport. This process takes around 10 minutes or longer depending the number of visitors obtaining visa on arrival at that time.

Is there any ways to get Vietnam visa Indian on arrival without approval letter?

No. If you do not obtain the visa approval prior to travelling, you are not permitted to board the flight and not be issued visa on arrival. Visa approval letter is the only ticket for you to get visa to Vietnam.

Note: Vietnam does not offer visa on arrival at land borders. In particular, you are unable to get visa upon arrival if traveling to Vietnam by land or sea.

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