🇻🇳 How to Get a Vietnam Visa from Japan (Updated 2025)

Whether you’re traveling to Vietnam for tourism, business, or visiting friends and family, here’s everything you need to know to obtain your Vietnam visa quickly and easily from Japan.

✅ 1. Do Japanese Citizens Need a Visa for Vietnam?

Good news!
🇯🇵 Japanese passport holders do not need a visa for short stays:

• Visa-free stay: Up to 45 days
• Conditions: Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry
• Extension: Apply for a visa if staying longer than 45 days

✳️ For longer stays or multiple entries, apply for a visa in advance.

📌 2. Visa Options for Long Stays or Non-Japanese Residents in Japan

If you are:

• A Japanese citizen staying over 45 days
• A foreigner residing in Japan with a non-Japanese passport
• A business traveler or student planning a long-term stay

→ You will need to apply for a Vietnam visa. Here are your options:

Option 1: 🇻🇳 Vietnam E-Visa (Most Common)

✅ Valid for 30 days, single or multiple entry
✅ Applied online, no embassy visit needed
✅ Processing time: 3–5 working days

How to apply:

1. Visit the Vietnam E-visa application portal
2. Submit passport scan + photo
3. Pay the processing fee
4. Receive the visa via email
5. Print and carry it when you travel

Option 2: 🛬 Vietnam Visa on Arrival (For air travelers only)

✅ Best for urgent visas or longer durations (up to 3 months)
✅ Pick up visa at Vietnam international airports

Steps:

1. Apply online for a visa approval letter via VisaOnlineVietnam.com
2. Receive the letter by email
3. Bring it + 2 photos + passport + USD cash to the airport
4. Get your visa stamped on arrival

⚠️ Only valid if arriving by air (not land or sea)

Option 3: 🏢 Apply at the Vietnam Embassy in Tokyo

You can also apply in person at the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan:

Embassy Address:
50-11, Motoyoyogi-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-0062
📞 Phone: +81 3-3466-3311
🕒 Working hours: Mon–Fri (9:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00)

Bring:

• Passport
• Photo
• Application form
• Visa fee (in yen)
• Invitation letter (if business)

Note: Processing time is typically 5–7 working days

🚀 Urgent / Weekend / VIP Visa Services from Japan

If you’re traveling soon, VisaOnlineVietnam offers:

• Urgent processing (within 4–8 hours)
• Weekend/holiday approvals
• Airport Fast Track & VIP Pickup
• Private car service in Vietnam

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