Australia is not in the list of Vietnam visa exemption; therefore, every Australians is required a valid visa to enter Vietnam. From Australia, you can get a visa to Vietnam by two following options:

Option 1: Get Vietnam Entry Visa at Vietnam Embassy in Australia:

You can apply for Visa to Vietnam at Vietnam Embassy/Consulate in Australia:

Embassy of Vietnam in Canberra, Australia
Address: 6 Timbarra Crescent, O'Malley, ACT, 2606, Australia
Phone: 612 - 6286 6059
Fax: (612) 6286 4534
Email: vembassy@webone.com.au, Canberra@au.vnembassy.org,
Office hours: Working time : Monday - Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 p.m. Australian public holidays are excepted

Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney, Australia
Address: Suite 205, level 2, Edgecliff Centre 203 - 233 New South Head Road, Edgecliff, NSW 2027
Phone: (612) 9327 2539
Fax: (612) 9328 1653
Email: vnconsul@ihug.com.au,

However, it may take you 2-5 working days to get Vietnam Visa at Vietnam Embassy in Australia.

Option 2: Get Vietnam Visa on Arrival:

Visa on arrival – the visa picked up at arrival airport – is offered to all of those who are the Australians passport holders. This kind of method is created to make the Australians trip to Vietnam simpler and more economical. It is applicable for those travelling by air to Vietnam.

Visa on arrival is a special advantage for those who live far from the Vietnam Embassy/Consulate in Australia. The applicants neither have to go to the Embassy nor have to send out the passport. By using this way of getting Vietnam Visa, a Australians only needs at least 2 days for normal processing and 1 day for urgent processing (or only 4 working hours for super urgent service – see Super Urgent Service) to get a pre-approval letter issued by Vietnam Immigration Department which is an official permission of getting visa upon arrival.

How to get pre-approval letter and visa?

• You go online at http://vietnam-visa.org.au/, fill in the secure form, make service payment, and just wait for 2 working days (normal service) or within 1 working day (urgent service) to get your Visa Approval Letter issued by Vietnam Immigration Department via email
• Print the approval letter out together with a filled entry and exit form and 2 passport sized photos
• Get your visa stamped at Vietnam airport checking point by submitting printed visa approval letter, passport, 2 passport-sized photos, entry and exit form, and stamping fee to the in-charge officer.

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NOTES:

• Before applying for Vietnam visa, a Australians has to make sure that his/her passport has minimum 6 month validity and left pages.
• Visa on arrival option is ONLY applicable for Australianss traveling by air to Vietnam.

For further information, please visit application process or contact us at:

Office Address

• Vietnam-Visa.com, Vietnam Discovery Travel Company
  C7/D6, Cau Giay Urban Area, Tran Thai Tong Road, Dich Vong Ward, Cau Giay Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam

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• Customer Service hours:
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VISA FEE INTRUCTIONS

In order to get your Vietnam visa, you should pay two kinds of fees: Service fee and Stamping fee.

1. Service fee
Service fee is the fee you pay to us for assisting you in submitting your application to the Vietnam Immigration Office and getting the visa approval letter.
Service fee needs to be paid in full in advance to process the visa approval letter in 1 working day (urgent service) or 2 working days (normal service) and 4 working hours (super urgent service). See table below for details .

2. Stamping fee
Stamping fee is the fee you pay directly to Immigration Officers in cash (in USD or VND) (at Immigration Desk/Counter) at your arrival airport in Vietnam to have visa stamped onto your passport.
The fee is collected by the Immigration Officers and compulsory for all those who use visa on arrival method. See table below for details.

NOTIFICATION: New stamping fees come into effect from January 1, 2013.

45 USD for 1 month or 3 month single entry visa

65 USD for 1 month multiple entry visa (less than 30 days)

95 USD for 3 month multiple entry visa