Applying for visa was a tedious task to perform previously, but with the advancement of technology and increased use of internet, it has become online like all the other utility services. But at the same time, a number of visitors prefer to apply for Vietnam visa at an embassy of Vietnam near them. Moreover, the embassy of Vietnam has not been arrangement yet. Therefore, individuals wanting to apply through an embassy, they must watch an embassy in the nearest country. In case of Tajikistan, the nearest country is Uzbekistan which is 394 miles away from the Tajikistan. Apart from that, while applying via a Vietnam embassy will cost you a good amount of money and time as you will have to pay 3 to 4 times visit there. Hence, the easiest process to for Vietnam visa is, sit back and apply through online mode.
Afterwards, here comes the information about the kinds Vietnam visa you will have to apply for depending upon the reason of visiting Vietnam. There are basically two types of visa, people usually apply for as:
(1) Tourist visa: if you are visiting Vietnam just for spending some quality time with your friends and loved ones, apply for tourist visa. Some important things to keep in mind for a tourist visa, if you are applying via online process, are:
(i) You have a valid and registered email address.
(ii) A Tajikistan passport which must be valid for at least 3 months.
(iii) 2 photos of passport size.
(iv) Cash in USD fir paying stamping charges at Vietnam airport.
(2)Business visa: If you are going Vietnam for some business work, you must carry following documents with you:
(i) Original, valid up to 6 months minimally, passport.
(ii) Green card Xerox or any other proof showing legal status.
(iii) A signed and original business letter issued by your organization. Or it must sponsor the company located in Vietnam. Also, this letter must be address to the Vietnam embassy.
Visa exemptions: Vietnam has provided facility of visa exemption to some countries for different period of time as:
(a) People residing in Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Laos can stay in Vietnam for 1month without any visa.
(b) Swedish, Russian, Japanese, South Korean people and commoners of Finland, Myanmar, Brunei, Denmark, and Norway are given free access to Vietnam for 15 days.
(c) The Filipino people can access Vietnam for 21 days.
Hence, for the residents of Tajikistan, online mode for visa application is convenient as well as cost effective.
