| Residents of the United Kingdom (UK) have to | | | | London W8 5RD |
| apply for a valid visa if they would like to travel | | | | Tel: 0207 937 1912 |
| to Vietnam. There are, as usual, two ways for | | | | Fax: 0207 937 6108 / 0207 565 3853 |
| getting a visa to Vietnam in the UK, one, reaching | | | | Email: .uk |
| Vietnam embassy in London, and two, applying | | | | Visa fees and charges |
| for an effective visa on arrival through a visa | | | | A standard 30-day, single entry visa: |
| service. | | | | - Processing fee: £38 |
| Get Vietnam Visa directly at the Embassy: | | | | - Postage administration charge: £8 for return |
| * Issuing unit: Vietnamese Embassy in the UK | | | | by Special Delivery |
| * Processing time: 3 to 5 working days | | | | - Postage charge for two or three application |
| * Processing fee:50 – 85 USD/person | | | | together: £6 per person |
| * Additional fee: Postal cost | | | | - Postage charge for four to seven: £5 per |
| * With Passport requirement | | | | person |
| * How to get it? You reach this Embassy in | | | | - Postage charge for eight applications up made |
| person and follow the required procedures. | | | | together: £4 per person |
| Get Vietnam Visa on Arrival via visa service: | | | | A 30-day, single entry visa in the fast-track |
| * Issuing unit: Vietnam Immigration Department | | | | service: |
| * Processing time: 1 to 2 working days | | | | - Fee: £55 if collected in person; and £63 if |
| * Processing fee: 25 – 50 USD/person | | | | return by post, including Special Delivery |
| (stamping fee NOT included) | | | | You can send your application by fax two |
| * Without Passport requirement | | | | working days in advance and have your visa |
| * How to get it? You go online at , fill in the | | | | stamped upon submitting your original passport |
| secure form, and just wait until 1-2 days until you | | | | and visa fee payment (Please note that this fax |
| receive your Visa Approval Letter, and take this | | | | option is allowed only in the fast-track service). |
| + your passport + 2 photos to Vietnam to get | | | | Short-stay visa (valid for 15 days, single entry): |
| your visa at airport. This seems to be the | | | | - Fee: £55 |
| cheapest and easiest way to get a visa to | | | | - Granted within one hour if you come in person. |
| Vietnam from the UK | | | | Fees and charges are per individual and applicable |
| Location of Vietnam Embassy (Visa Section) in | | | | to both UK and Ireland and to all applicants who |
| the UK | | | | possess valid and separate passports. All |
| How to get there? The Embassy is opposite to | | | | payments for fees and charges can be combined |
| Kensington Garden (Hyde Park). The nearest tube | | | | into one single form (in cash, postal order or bank |
| station is High Street Kensington, which is about | | | | draft). Pre-paid envelopes are not accepted. |
| five minutes walking from the Embassy. You just | | | | Please note if your children are also on your |
| exit the tube station, turn right, go straight for | | | | passports, they will be exempted. Otherwise, they |
| about 300 m, then you will see Victoria Road on | | | | will need separate visas and will be charged as |
| your right. | | | | such. You do not need, however, to file separate |
| Address: 12-14 Victoria Road, | | | | application forms for them. |