EnglishVisa extension means a certain period of time that a foreigner is permitted to reside in Vietnam without exiting and re-entering Vietnam. Following the submission of the required documentation to the Immigration Department, the foreigners’ passports will be stamped with a new stay duration extension on it.
PREREQUISITES OF VIETNAM VISA EXTENSION/RENEWAL
For expatriates who is eligible to extend Vietnam visa:
• Already had a valid Vietnam visa and wish to extend their visa;
• Meet the requirements for a certificate or book of temporary residence book certified by the public security department or being guaranteed by the agency or organization in Vietnam;
• Have a valid passport and particularly, the type of visa issued (Attention: not all visa types can be extended or renewed)
• Depending on different entry requirements and duration of stay, Vietnam Visas are divided into 2 categories: Single entry visa and Multiple entry visa;
• State the purposes and reasons for your visa renewal to the Vietnam Immigration Department.
Note: The visa extension is only valid for a single entry. Your extended visa will automatically expire if you depart Vietnam.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR VIETNAM VISA RENEWAL
Foreigners attempt to enter Vietnam for a variety of purposes: tourism, employment, investment, study, etc. When it comes to renewing Vietnam visa, it will have its own set of application requirements for each different type.
The most common is extension of Travel visa, Visitor visa, (designation abbreviated to "DL", "TT"), Business visa, working visa and investment visa guaranteed by a company or an enterprise in Vietnam (designation abbreviated to "DN, LĐ, ĐT").
1. Travel and Visitor Visa Renewal Document Checklist ("DL", "TT")
• Valid original passport;
• Valid Vietnam visa;
• Temporary residence certificate/Temporary residence book in Vietnam.
* Additional documents required for foreigners’ family members (if any)
• For foreigner’s spouse, a Marriage Registration Certificate is required;
• For foreigner’s children, a Birth Certificate is required.
Note: Consular legalization and notarized Vietnamese translation are required in accordance with the laws.
2. Business, Labor and Investment Visa Renewal Document Checklist
("DN, LĐ, ĐT")
Legal documents required of the guarantee company in Vietnam include:
• A renewal/extension application (form NA5) for foreigners with certification of the legal representative of the company;
• A notarized copy of the Business Registration Certificate; Investment Certificate, or Establishment License of a representative office; Work Permit in Vietnam (if any);
• A Notarized copy of Seal Registration Certificate, Certificate of registration tax code;
• Original Passport and valid Vietnam visa;
• Temporary residence certificate/Temporary residence book in Vietnam.
MOKRICA’S VISA EXTENSION/RENEWAL SERVICES
Choosing our visa extension services, customers just need to complete the following three steps:
Step 1: Send us a soft copy of your passport including the page containing your current Vietnam visa, we will notify you whether or not your visa may be renewed;
Step 2: Send your original passport to our address and pay the extension fee;
Step 3: Receive your passport with new extension of stay within 7 working days at the quickest time possible for urgent situations.
We undertake to:
• Deliver desired results reliably;
• Transparent pricing, no hidden fees;
• Specializing in difficult and urgent immigration cases;
• Process applications and receive results within 1-3 working days;
• Constantly monitor, update the status of applications until you get the result;
• 100% refund if the application is not approved;
• Door-to-door delivery is offered free of charge.
If you have a question or issue with Vietnam visa exemption and renewal procedures, our customer service team is happy to provide you with timely assistance. Please do not hesitate to contact us and we’ll be in touch with you soon.
