How to Get Vietnam Visa in San Diego

If you wish to apply for a visa to visit Vietnam from San Diego, you may find the information below useful.

How to get Vietnam visa in San Diego

This is a guide to get a visa to Vietnam for:

• US citizens living in San Diego, and
• Holders of foreign passports residing in San Diego.

There are two options to get a visa to Vietnam from San Diego, US as follows:

1. Get visa at local embassy/consulate

As there is currently no office of Vietnam embassy/Consulate in San Diego, if you want to get visa to Vietnam by this way, please contact the nearest office of Vietnam embassy in San Francisco which is 807 km from San Diego.

You should prepare the following documents:

• Original passport
• Completed and signed application form
• Sponsor letter from Vietnam-based company (to get business visa)
• Prepaid envelope with your address (to get visa and passport returned by post)

2. Get visa on arrival from San Diego

If you are currently in San Diego, USA and planning a trip to Vietnam by air, you definitely can get a Visa on arrival (VOA). This type of visa is also known as Visa at the airport, issued by the Vietnam Immigration Department. Its application requires you NO travel and NO submission of any document. The full process to get a visa on arrival covers 3 steps as follows:

Click here for full details about visa on arrival for Vietnam, covering how to get a Vietnam VOA in details, VOA cost, processing time and important notes as well.