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How to get a Vietnam visa from Mauritius
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Mauritian passport holders travelling to Vietnam.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Vietnam.
Business visa
Processing time5 working days
Validity30 days
Fee (approx.)$25
Tourist visa
Processing time5 working days
Validity30 days
Fee (approx.)$25
Application requirements
Documents Mauritian applicants need to provide.
- Original copies of correctly filled signed and stamped application form.
- Copy of colored passport-sized photograph with a white background.
- Your passport should have a validity of 6 months after exiting from Vietnam.
- The passport must have at least 1 blank visa page for visa stamp.
- Applicant should provide a bank statement showing proof that the applicant has enough fund for the duration of stay in Vietnam or a letter from the host clearly indicating full sponsorship is required.
- Proof of accommodation is needed for this application and it could be a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host stating purpose, duration, and intentions of hosting you while in Vietnam
- Travel tickets or itinerary showing entry and exit dates.
- An original certificate of vaccination against yellow fever will be needed to complete your application.
- For minors traveling alone, their original birth certificate, as well as a signed letter of consent from both parents, is required.
Visa type details
Business visa
- Business visa is granted to foreigners who are visiting Vietnam for business meetings, negotiating contracts with business partners.
- A letter of invitation from the company he/she is visiting in Vietnam.
- The letter should state the address and give the contact information of the company and the reason for your visit to the country.
- The letter should also state if the inviting company in Vietnam is taking up the financial expenses of the applicant.
- Certificate of business registration of the inviting company is required.
- Letter from your current employer in Vietnam explaining awareness of leave and the duration of business leave that is required.
- A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for this application
Tourist visa
- The tourist visa allows travelers to visit Vietnam for sightseeing, recreation, and relaxation.
- With a tourist visa, you can visit friends and relatives.
- Holders of this visa cannot engage in business activities during their stay.
- Visitors cannot take up a course in any of the educational institutions of learning in the country.
- Letter of invitation from your host explaining the purpose of visit and duration of the trip.
- Hotel reservation or confirmation is required.
- The letter should have full home address details and a valid means of identification of your host.
- Applicants are required to provide a yellow fever vaccination certificate.
- Children under 18 years are required to provide a letter of authorization by parent and a copy of the birth certificate.
- Children are also required to provide parent’s identification documents.
Where to apply
Vietnam embassy & visa application centers in Mauritius.
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AddressThere is no Embassy of Vietnam in Mauritius,therefore applicants are to apply at the Embassy of Vietnam in Maputo, Mozambique.
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Frequently asked questions
What if my passport has expired
To apply for a visa to Vietnam, your passport must have at least 6 month’s validity. So, if your passport is about to expire, please get a new one before applying for your visa in order to avoid unwanted problems at the airport or at the Vietnamese Embassy.
How long in advance should I apply for a Vietnam visa
A Vietnamese visa application can be done 6 months in advance.
Is it possible to extend my business visa
It is possible to extend Vietnam business visa. Applicants should extend Vietnam visa at least one week before visa expires.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Vietnam visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.