Vietnam is a great place that offers a different perspective for travellers. With an insanely beautiful landscape, diverse culture, amazing food, breathtaking views, you’ll fall in love with this place. Here is a complete guide for an amazing trip to Vietnam:-
Currency
The official currency in Vietnam is Dong, and USD is also accepted. At the moment the exchange rate is $1 in equivalent to Dongs 23,000 or 1 EUR is 26,000 Dongs.
Visa
When compared to other countries, the visa process is easier and its keeps changing. So, it is best double check with embassy or through the government website for any changes. Some countries are exempted from visa for a certain number of days. If you want to stay longer, you will have to apply for a visa beforehand either through an agency, online, or through embassy. Vietnam visa fee is affordable, so you don’t have to spend a lot. If you are not exempted from visa, you need to obtain a Visa, regardless of the visa.
There are three ways to get a cheap Vietnam visa:
- Applying for Vietnam visa at Vietnam embassy;
- Applying for Vietnam visa on arrival; and
- Applying for E-visa
Vietnam embassy visa
It is the traditional method in which travellers have to complete documents beforehand, visit the embassy for submission, pay the visa fee, and then get the visa. You can get a visa through the embassy for both business and tourism visit, with short-term or long-term stay in Vietnam.
Vietnam Visa on Arrival
It is a popular option among travellers to Vietnam but it is applicable for people who travel by air. If you are travelling by land or cruise, you need to obtain a visa from the embassy or E-visa. This approval letter allows you to travel to Vietnam and accepted only in international airports but not allowed to enter Vietnam. You need to get the visa stamped to enter Vietnam upon arrival. The application is available in the website, fill the form, pay the processing fee, and you will receive the approval letter. Upon arrival, submit your passport, approval letter, and visa stamping fee of $50 to the immigration officer to get your visa stamped.
E-visa
It is one of the most popular electronically issued travel authorizations that gives visa for up to 30 days and is valid for 90 days. The process is the same like Visa on Arrival method.
Use map
The cities in Vietnam will confuse you sure and you’ll be lost for sure. There are many black alleys and some of them look similar and you will think you are walking around in a circle. So, get a map or use Google maps if you don’t want to get lost.
Weather
Vietnam is a tropical climate. Yes, during the summer, it is extremely hot, while in the in the winter, North Vietnam is very cold and the temperature even drops to 0 degree.
Accommodation
Check on TripAdvisor and book in advance. When you reach your destination, you will most likely get a better deal when you book something directly. Even if you book something directly at your destination, read the reviews first.
For further queries on Vietnam visa, get in touch with Vietnam Visa Cheap, a leading travel agency in Vietnam.
