Vietnam visa for France citizens
Visitors from France can travel to Vietnam for tourism or business for stays of 15 days or less without obtaining a visa, if certain requirements are met:
- French Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date
- Passport has 2 blank pages for visa stamp
- Stay for NO longer than 15 days with proof of onward travel.
Visa requirements
| Type of visa | Requirements | Maximum stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | Not required | 15 days |
| Business visa | Required |
Note: A gap of at least 30 days between two visa-free visits is required.
How to apply
French passport holders who wish to stay for longer than 15 days can choose one of the available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam:
1 - Visa at local embassy
- Address: 62-66 Rue Boileau 75016 Paris, France
- Phone: 01 44 14 64 00
- Fax: 01 45 24 39 48
- Email: vnparis@wanadoo.fr / vnparis@club-internet.fr
- Website:
If you are currently living outside of France, you can you also contact the local embassy in the country where are residing.
2- Visa on arrival
The easiest way for French visitors to obtain a 30-day Vietnam visa is to apply for a visa on arrival online at myvietnamvisa.com. You can complete your visa application in just a few simple steps, receive the visa approval letter by email in 3-5 working days and print out the documents to pick up the visa upon arrival at Vietnam airport. See how it works!
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Visa on arrival fees for France citizens
| Type of visa | Tourist visa | Business visa | Stamping fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single 1 month | 18 | 70 | US$25 |
| Single 3 month | 28 | 95 | US$25 |
| Multiple 1 month | 21 | 75 | US$50 |
| Multiple 3 month | 43 | 110 | US$50 |
*The price table above is for visa on arrival service and quoted in US dollars. If you want to apply through the Embassy of Vietnam in France, please contact the Embassy directly for visa price.
Frequently asked questions
Is it possible for France citizens to get Vietnam tourist Visa on arrival?
Yes, it is possible. See how visa on arrival works.
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