There are many Japanese who are living or working or travelling in Singapore need to come to Vietnam. When Japanese flying from Singapore to Vietnam, whether they need visa or not? How can an Japanese apply Vietnam visa in Singapore? And which types of visa accept Japanese flying from Singapore to Vietnam? We will find the answer as details in this article.
Vietnam resumed the visa waiver program for exemption countries list. Japanese passport holders can visit Vietnam for free visa up to 15 days.
All Japanese passport holders traveling to Vietnam can get a visa exemption for up to 15 days. If the trip is more than 15 days, Japanese visitors are required to hold a valid Vietnam tourist visa, while Japanese businessmen need to get a valid business visa before the trip.
Vietnam Visa for Japanese in Singapore can be obtained in different ways, but the entry port must be correct. For example, Japanese citizens with visa showing that the entry port is Tan Son Nhat airport can fly to Tan Son Nhat airport – Ho Chi Minh city only. Therefore, when applying Vietnam visa in Singapore, Japanese need to check carefully.
There are two ways to apply for Vietnam visa for Japanese from Singapore:
2.1/ Apply Vietnam Visa at Vietnam Embassies in Singapore
This is the traditional way when visa online was not applicable. It is effective for all Japanese in Singapore and for all borders in Vietnam (airports, land or sea).
Procedure to get Vietnam visa at Vietnam embassy in Singapore for Japanese:
Japanese have to go to the Vietnam Embassy in Singapore to apply the visa. Original passport, 4x6cm photos and visa application forms are required to submit Vietnam visa application and it might take around 5 – 7 working days for processing.
Japanese should contact the Vietnamese embassy in Singapore in advance to update the visa requirements.
You are advised to contact the Embassy for visa application requirements in advance. After a long time of closure, Vietnam visa issued at Vietnam embassy in Singapore is more complicated. More documents are required and procedure can be more complicated.
For further information, please contact the Visa Section of Vietnam Embassy in Singapore:
Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the Republic of Singapore
Address: 10 Leedon Park, Singapore 267887
Telephone: (+65) 64625938
Fax: (+65) 64689863
Email: vnemb.sg@mofa.gov.vn
Website: https://vnembassy-singapore.mofa.gov.vn/
2.2/ Apply Vietnam Visa online in Singapore
Vietnam opened again online visa application system which Japanese can apply at anywhere, even in Singapore. Japanese in Singapore can submit this visa online and get visa approval very quickly.
Vietnam visa online is nowadays preferred for its convenience, such as: no need to go far away for submitting visa application forms, no need to send off your passport, do it everywhere online and save your time (1 – 3 working days only).
Procedure to get Vietnam visa online in Singapore for Japanese:
Japanese first need to visit the online application website https://www.vietnamimmigration.com/apply-vietnam-visa/ to submit visa application form. Japanese have to fill all required information in this forms, such as personal information and visa information. Then Japanese make the payment, and wait for 3 working days (normal service) or 1 working day (urgent service) to get Visa Approval via email. Japanese need to print out the visa, then checking whether there are any mistake or error, because this visa will be checked again before Japanese fly from Singapore to Vietnam by airlines staff. If the visa is wrong for any information, Japanese can be refused for boarding.
At Vietnamese airport, Japanese just need to show passport and visa approval to get entry into Vietnam.
In fact, both the visa issued at Vietnam embassy in Singapore and visa approved online can be used to enter Vietnam from Singapore. Japanese are recommended to apply Vietnam visa online because this type of visa is easy and convenient for applying and using.
Japanese can choose any of below airports to enter Vietnam from Singapore:
We just went through all information about Vietnam visa application for Japanese in Singapore as well as visa requirements for Japanese flying from Singapore to Vietnam. For any further information relating to Vietnam visa, do not hesitate to contact us via email info@vietnamimmigration.com . We are always pleasure to support you at our best.
