5-year visa exemption for overseas Vietnamese

People of Vietnamese origin are eligible to apply for a visa exemption certificate to enter the country for a maximum of 5 years. Having a visa exemption certificate allows you to enter visa-free during the validity period of the permit for the purpose of visiting relatives and handling personal matters; Each time you enter Vietnam, you are exempted from needing a visa for 6 months.

The maximum visa exemption period is 05 months but not more than 06 months before the passport expires.

Agency issuing temporary residence cards for overseas Vietnamese in Vietnam: Immigration Department in Vietnam.

Profile is as follows:

–  Original passport

– 02 4×6 photos with white background, without glasses

– Documents proving that you are a Vietnamese residing abroad:

+ Certificate of Vietnamese nationality; or

+ Copy or extract of the Decision to restore Vietnamese nationality; or

+ Birth certificate; or

+ Vietnamese passport has expired (people with valid Vietnamese passports are not subject to visa exemption certificate); or

+ Identity card (still or expired); or + Household registration book; or

+ Extract from the Birth Certificate issued before 1975; or

+ Documents issued by a competent foreign agency if it states that the person to whom the document is issued has original nationality or Vietnamese origin.

If businesses or organizations have questions about Vietnam visa exemption application procedures for foreigners, please contact us for advice.

With its experience, Vista is the leading visa service unit in Vietnam. We will give you the best support.

Please contact phone number: +84903103889 (zalo/viber) or Mail: info@vistalawvn.com