Visa type Time Condition TRC
Temporary Residence Card
LS 5 years Lawyer 5 years
ĐT1 5 years Capital 100 billion VND 10 years
ĐT2 5 years Capital 50 billion VND 5 years
ĐT3 3 years Capital 03 billion VND 3 years
ĐT4 1 year Less than 03 billion N#A
DN1 3 – 12 months N#A N#A
LĐ2 2 years Have Work permit 2 years
TT 12 months N#A 3 years
NN2 12 months N#A N#A
EV 30 days N#A N#A
DL 3 months N#A N#A
VR 6 months N#A N#A
Single entry or multiple entry
ĐT
Issued to foreign investors in Vietnam and representatives of foreign organizations investing in Vietnam
DN1
Issued to foreigners working with other enterprises and organizations that are juridical person as per the law of Vietnam.
LĐ2
ssued to foreigners working in Vietnam
TT
Issued to foreigners that are spouses or children under 18 years of age of foreigners or foreigners that are parents, spouses or children of Vietnamese citizens.”;
NN2
Issued to heads of representative offices, branches of foreign traders, representative offices of other foreign economic, cultural, professional organizations in Vietnam.
EV Electronic visas.”.
DL Issued to tourists.
VR
Issued to people who come to visit their relatives or for have other purposes.

Documents needed

1. VISA

1.1. Normal Application for Visa (within company’s sponsorship)

– Notarized  copy of Passport.

– Notarized copy of Company’s Investment Registration Certificate (IRC) for FIEs;

– Notarized copy of Company’s Enterprise Registration Certificate (ERC).

1.2. Special Application: (without company’s sponsorship)

– Notarized copy of Passport.

2. TRC (Temporary Residence Card)

– Original Passport

– Work Permit or Exemption Work Permit

– Picture

– Temporary Residence Registration.

3. Work Permit

– IRC/ ERC

– Notarized copy of Passport

– Picture

– University Degree (exemption for Manager)

– Criminal Record

– Health check