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Things to know about Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese 2020?

It is not latest news that Japanese do not need a Vietnam Visa if they want to enter this country. However, in some case, Japanese passport holders are required for it. Let’s find out Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese!

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Do Japanese need a visa to visit Vietnam?

Japan and Vietnam are in Asia, so it is very easy to go between the 2 country. According to Government’s rule, Japanese are not needed a Vietnam Visa if they enter Vietnam less than 15 days. If you are not Japanese but you live in Japan, please check out the table below to know whether your nationality needs a Vietnam Visa or not.

In case Japanese passport holders plan to stay in Vietnam more than 15 days, they must apply a Vietnam visa Japanese passport in advance.

List of countries exempt from the visa to enter Vietnam

Areas Countries Term of residence
Asia Singapore less than 30 days
Thailand less than 30 days
Malaysia less than 30 days
Indonesia less than 30 days
Laos less than 30 days
Philippines less than 21 days
Japan less than 15 days
South Korea less than 15 days
Cambodia less than 30 days
Brunei less than 14 days
Myanmar less than 14 days
European Sweden less than 15 days
Finland less than 15 days
Denmark less than 15 days
Germany less than 15 days
France less than 15 days
United Kingdom less than 15 days
Italy less than 15 days
Spain less than 15 days
Norway less than 15 days

How to visit Vietnam with 15 days of free Vietnam Visa for Japanese

Now, as citizens of Japan are free for 15 days of Vietnam Visa so if they enter Vietnam for tourism or business, they can stay for a maximum of 15 days without a visa. To get free visa, you have to bring your passport when visiting Vietnam by any transports such as airplane, bus, train or ship, cruise…

Please directly come to Immigration Check-in counter to get the blue stamp into your passport when you arrive Vietnam. With this stamp, you are allowed to stay in Vietnam for 15 days from your arrival date.

No cost and no other documents are required.

How to get Vietnam Visa in Japan?

Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese

Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese is effective to Japanese citizens who want to stay in Vietnam more than 15 days. There are 2 way to apply for a visa, and you can find detailed way at How To Apply For Vietnam Visa From Japan?

Ports of entry that permit the use of a Vietnam visa on arrival for Japanese

International airport

  • Noi Bai International Airport (Ha Noi)
  • Cat Bi International Airport (Hai Phong)
  • Da Nang International Airport
  • Cam Ranh International Airport (Khanh Hoa)
  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City)
  • Can Tho International Airport
  • Phu Bai International Airport
  • Phu Quoc International Airport

Landport

  • Bo Y Landport
  • Cha Lo Landport
  • Cau Treo Landport
  • Huu Nghi Landport
  • Tinh Bien Landport
  • Xa Mat Landport
  • Lao Bao Landport
  • Lao Cai Landport
  • Moc Bai Landport
  • Moc Bai Landport
  • Nam Can Landport
  • Ha Tien Landport
  • Song Tien Landport

Seaport

  • Hai Phong Seaport
  • Hon Gai Seaport
  • Da Nang Seaport
  • Quy Nhon Seaport
  • Nha Trang Seaport
  • Vung Tau Seaport
  • Ho Chi Minh City Seaport

When applying Vietnam Visa, please note some information:

– In case you want to apply for visa from Vietnam embassy Japan visa, please check out the address of Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Japan from our website. This is information of The Vietnam Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, it is provided for information and service purpose.

– Required documents are your Japanese passport with at least 6 months validity and 2 blanked left pages, 2 passport-sized photos, stamping fees.

– Processing time: 5-7 working days

– If you live far away from the Vietnam Embassy and do not want to lose the documents (passport, money or documents) by postal mail or traffic jam once visiting Vietnam Embassy, they can apply for Vietnam visa on arrival, no matter you are not Japanese citizen. This way is called Visa on Arrival or Vietnam Visa Online, it allow you to let a visa agent apply Vietnam Visa Online for you and you will pick up your visa at one of Vietnam International Airports, instead of obtaining a visa directly at Vietnam Embassy in Japan.

Stamping Vietnam Visa at Vietnam international airport

When using Visa on Arrival, you can get your visa stamped at Vietnam international airport, but you can not stamp your Vietnam Visa in case you apply at the Vietnam embassy Japan visa. After having the approval letter, you need to print it, take it with you to Vietnam and stamp visa at one of Vietnam international airport gates.

Prepare the following documents to stamp your visa at the airport:

– Visa Approval Letter issued by Vietnam Immigration Department (which had been sent to your email in working days)

– Immigration Form

– Passport and remaining period of over 6 months, with at least 2 blank pages

– Two 4×6 photos with white background, taken within 6 months and without glasses

– Stamping fee

When applying Vietnam Visa via Visa On Arrival, you can choose extra service as well, such as FAST TRACK, CAR PICK UP, BOOKING HOTEL, BOOKING TOUR,…

You can refer Vietnam visa fee in Japan to know Visa Fee, and take a look at Vietnam Visa Price for service fee information.

Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese: work permit

Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese

Because Japanese citizens are permitted to stay in Vietnam 15 days, it is also used for tourism. In this case they can not apply for tourism Vietnam Visa, they need Visa to work, this is also a permission that allows them to work in Vietnam.

There are something to be noticed about Vietnam Visa Requirement for Japanese to work:

  1. If you do not have a Company in Vietnam agreed to guarantee, please let Visa Agent know so they can handle trade visa instead.
  2. Dossier set submitted to apply for Vietnam visa Japanese passport is irrevocable so at that time travelers must still pay fee as normal
  3. In case Visa cannot be apply by visa agent’s fault, they will: redo or correct free of charge or refund as required by passenger
  4. When obtaining Visa, applicants can go to Vietnam by air or travel by road or waterway from Japan or from other countries.

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