To enter Vietnam for more than 15 days, Russian tourists need receive a tourist visa for a period of one month. There are 2 options for obtaining a visa to Vietnam:

1. Upon arrival at one of the international airports in Vietnam in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
2. At the Embassy of the Republic of Vietnam in Moscow.

To obtain a visa upon arrival at Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh airports, you need the following documents:

• Permission to receive a visa on arrival (recognized letter), provided by the host.
• Passport, valid for at least 6 months from the date of the end of the trip.
• 2 photos 4х6 (color or black and white).
• Completed application form.

When receiving a visa upon arrival, Russian citizens do not pay a consular fee.

To obtain a visa to Vietnam, the Embassy requires the following documents:

• Invitation for a visa in Moscow (provided by the host country).
• Passport, valid for at least 6 months from the date of the end of the trip.
• 2 photos 4х6 (color or black and white).
• Completed application form.
• Payment of consular fee.

The regime of the Vietnamese Embassy - Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10:00 to 11: 30.

More information on the page "Visa to Vietnam".