In order to visit Vietnam, the process to get a visa has become much easier and more convenient for every citizen in the world. As you know, there are 2 kinds of online visa that you are going to choose the most suitable one with your purpose – Visa On Arrival or E-visa. Let’s see the difference as the below table:
| Visa On Arrival | E-visa | |
| Eligibility | Every citizen in the world can apply for Visa On Arrival | 80 countries + 2 territories, and Australian passport holders are also in this list |
| Entry ports | 6 international airports | 8 international airports + 16 border gates + 9 sea ports |
| Number of entry | Single or multiple (1 month – 3 months). 6 – 12 months visa are also accepted for a temporary residence.
It is possible to extend visa |
Single (maximum 30 days). It is impossible to extend visa |
| The process time | 2 working days (extra fee with express service) | 2 working days (extra fee with express service) |
| Fees | Tourism purpose: 6 – 20 USD
(25 – 50 USD for the visa stamp fee on arrival) Business purpose: 75 – 90 USD (25 – 50 USD for the visa stamp fee on arrival) |
Tourism purpose: 35 USD
Business purpose: 55 USD There will be no extra fee on arrival |
Look at the above table, you may see the comparison as well as the difference.
Each one has its own functions which would be probably suitable with your purpose, you can consider to choose and apply for it via online.
For Australian passport holders, you are accepted to apply for Visa On Arrival as well as E-visa.
If you are planning to stay in Vietnam for not more than 30 days and no matter your purpose would be, E-visa would be a good choice.
If you are going to visit Vietnam for a longer time with single or multiple entry, Visa On Arrival is normally suggested.
Depending on your need and purpose, you can easily get Vietnam visa through a few simple steps via online.
e-visavietnam.com 