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Foreigners granted for Vietnam visa exemption need to to obtain Extension of stay provided by Immigration Department Vietnam if they want to stay longer.

Procedures for extension of stay for persons who have been granted visa exemption certificates by Immigration Department Vietnam

1/ Order of the procedure

Step 1: Prepare the dossier as prescribed.

Step 2 : Submit the file to the Immigration Department Vietnam of the police department of the province or city directly under the Central Government.

- A dossier-receiving official shall examine the legality and contents of the dossier:

+ If complete, valid, receive the file, print and return receipt.

+ If it is not yet valid, guide the applicant to complete the dossier.

- Time of submission : From Monday to Saturday every week (except New Year, Holidays and Sundays).

Step 3 : Get results.

- The person who receives the result will give the receipt to the officer who returns the result, pay the fee and sign the receipt.

- Time : From Monday to Friday (excluding New Year, Holidays and Sunday).

- Method of implementation : Directly submitting the dossier at the Immigration Office of the police department of the province or city directly under the Central Government.

2/ Composition of dossiers and number of dossiers must be handed to Immigration Department Vietnam

- Profile component:

1. a) Passports or papers of international travel value or papers permitting permanent residence granted by overseas competent agencies to overseas Vietnamese;
2. b) Vietnam visa application, temporary residence extension (form NA5);
3. c) Vietnam visa exemption

- Number of documents: 01 (one) sets.

- Processing time : 05 working days.

- Subjects of application : Vietnamese residing overseas and foreigners being spouses and children of Vietnamese residing overseas or Vietnamese citizens who have been granted visa exemption certificates.

- Executing agency : Immigration Department, Public Security Department of the province or city directly under the Central Government.

- Results of implementation : Extension of temporary residence (not more than 06 months).

- Name of application form: Application form for Vietnam visa, temporary residence extension (form NA5).

Sample of form A5

Source: Internet

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3/ Requirements and conditions for implementation:

+ Persons on entry with visa exemption documents are guaranteed by Vietnamese agencies, organizations and individuals for plausible reasons;

+ Overseas Vietnamese and foreigners being spouses and children of Vietnamese residing overseas or Vietnamese citizens holding valid passports or valid international travel papers which are available for at least 1 year;

+ They do not fall into the cases where they have not yet entered the country and temporarily postponed their exit according to regulations.

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For more information:

Visit us at: http://www.visa-vietnam.org.vn

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Hotline: +84.909.597.525, toll-free: 1-855-972-8379.