The Ministry of Finance recently issued Circular No 157/2015 / TT-BTC replaces Circular No. 66/2009 / TT-BTC providing the regime of collection, remittance and use management of fee for issuance of passports, visas and papers sheet on entry, exit, transit and residence in Vietnam for two objects: Citizens Vietnam and foreigners; Vietnam persons residing abroad takes effect from the date of 23/11/2015.
According to the Circular, the standard visa fee will cut down from US$45 to $25 for visitors, applied for single entry Visa.
For a multi-entry visa valid for three months, the fee will be $50, down from the current $95.
Fees for visas with longer terms will range from $95 to $155 for validity of up to five years.
>> Read the Circular No. 157/2015/TT-BTC dated October 08, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance on collection, payment, management of fees for issuance of passports, visas, documents related to entry, exit, transit and residence in Vietnam – Vietnamese Version / English version (For reference only)
New Vietnam Visa Stamping fee from 23 Nov, 2015
| No | Visa Type | Stamping fee |
| 1 | 1 month single entry | 25 USD |
| 2 | 1 month multiple entries | 50 USD |
| 3 | 3 months single entry | 25 USD |
| 4 | 3 months multiple entries | 50 USD |
| 5 | 6 months multiple entries | 95 USD |
| 6 | 1 year multiple entries | 135 USD |
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