If you are a citizen of New Zealand and you are planning to visit Vietnam it is mandatory that you have a valid visa. However, many countries are there who are exempted from having a visa to enter Vietnam, but unfortunately New Zealand is not among the list. Since 1996 rules are made more flexible and now New Zealand citizens coming to Vietnam can collect their visa on arrival to the Vietnam airport.
There are officially two ways to get a Vietnam visa form New Zealand.
• Visa from Vietnam Embassy - There is a Vietnam Embassy in New Zealand which is the best place to collect your Vietnam visa from New Zealand. Here you need to collect the visa in person. The processing time needed is 5-7 business days. For getting a visa in this way you need a passport that is valid for at least 6 months. The Vietnam embassy is situated at Wellington at New Zealand.
Are you living New Zealand and want to look for address and location of New Zealand ? There is NO Vietnam Consulate in New Zealand, but fortunately, you can find below for address and information of Vietnam embassy in 2-6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington 6011, New Zealand to contact instead
Vietnam embassy in New Zealand
New Zealand or Kiwis citizens are required visa for entering to visit Vietnam. Vietnam now becomes one of the most favourite destinations for tourists and investors from New Zealand. Don’t forget to apply for Vienam visa if you plan to visit Vietnam for tourist and business purpose.
Getting visa for Vietnam now is quite easy for New Zealand or Kiwis citizens. You can contact in person at location of Vietnam embassy in Wellington 6011, New Zealand to apply for Vietnam visa. Or you can apply for Vietnam visa on arrival at international airports of Vietnam if you entering Vietnam via airport and don’t have time to queue at Vietnam embassy’s location.
Vietnam visa on arrival is a policy of Vietnam government to facilitate travelers from over the world get visa for Vietnam fast, cheap and easy, especially for travelers living far from Vietnam embassy and consulate or no embassy or consulate of Vietnam present.
Don’t forget to obtain approval letter (also called pre-approval letter) from Vietnam Immigration Department for picking up your Vietnam visa on arrival. Without the approval letter you unable to get visa to get in Vietnam. You can request for approval letter easily through visa agency or company in Vietnam to ask for sponsored and arrange approval letter from Vietnam Immigration Department.
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Does a New Zealand citizen require visa for entering Vietnam or not ?
Every citizen of New Zealand should apply and obtain a Visa before travelling to Vietnam. This is because New Zealand is not in the list of the countries which are exempted from Vietnam Visa. You must possess a valid visa to enter Vietnam from New Zealand.
A citizen of New Zealand can get a visa for Vietnam by any of the following ways-
• Visa from Vietnam Embassy- To get a Vietnam visa you need to look for a Vietnam embassy in New Zealand. This is the best way to get a Vietnam visa from New Zealand. It may take 2-5 working days to get your visa ready at the Vietnam Consulate at New Zealand.
Some information & procedure to get visa at embassy of Vietnam in New Zealand
Visa is the most important document to be prepared by every visitor who wants to enter Vietnam. The citizens of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Japan and Korea South are however exempted from showing a visa in order to enter Vietnam. The method of getting visa is different depending on the diplomatic relation of Vietnam with each country. Read on to get more information.
Ways of obtaining visa
• Like the citizens of many other countries the citizens of New Zealand can apply for visa in the Vietnam Embassy in New Zealand.