You’ve sorted your flights, lined up your travel plans, and you’re all set for Vietnam. Maybe you’ve been picturing yourself wandering through Hanoi’s Old Quarter or relaxing on a beach in Da Nang. Then, just a day or two before departure, you check your email again—and your Vietnam e-visa is still not approved. That uneasy... read more »
If you are travelling on a New Zealand passport and your Vietnam e-Visa has been sitting in “processing” with no clear update, the uncertainty can quickly become frustrating. Flights may already be locked in, accommodation confirmed, and leave from work approved, yet the one document required to enter Vietnam remains unresolved. Many Kiwi travellers find... read more »
Imagine arriving at the airport feeling confident and excited for your trip to Vietnam. Your bags are packed, your itinerary is sorted, and the check-in queue is moving quickly. But then, as the airline staff member scans your New Zealand passport, their smile fades. “Sorry, you can’t board this flight without a Vietnam visa.” In... read more »