Vietnam Embassy in Switzerland - Visa Information & How to Apply
Business
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For business travelers holding Swiss passports who visit Vietnam for signing contacts, attending conferences or other business activities.
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Get it as soon as 18:00 - Wednesday - May 01, 2024
Tourist
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For Swiss passport holders who visit Vietnam for tourism purposes.
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Get it as soon as 18:30 - Friday - May 03, 2024 ( 6 days 1 hours from now)
Work
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For Swiss nationals who intend to work in Vietnam.
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Student
Visa Requirements
Visa required
Visa Information
For students from Switzerland who plan to study in Vietnam.
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Embassies and Consulates of Vietnam in Switzerland
Bern
Address
Embassy of Vietnam in Berne, Switzerland
Schlosslistrasse 26, 3008 Berne, Switzerland
Phone
+41 31 3887 878, +41 31 3887 882
Fax
+ 41 31 3887 879
Office hours
Monday - Friday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
(Close now)
Time Right Now
Bern: Saturday Apr 27, 2024 12:26 PM (Europe/Zurich)
Email
vietsuisse@bluewin.ch
How to apply
Swiss passport holders or foreign passports living in Switzerland can choose between 02 available methods below to apply for a visa to Vietnam.
Apply at the embassy
To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Switzerland, the following documents are required:
- Valid passport for at least 06 months prior to your planned entry date (Travel documents or temporary passports may not be accepted)
- Application form (Click here to download)
- 02 recently taken passport sized photos (4*6cm)
- Visa application fees
Apply for visa on arrival
Visa on arrival is an alternative way to obtain a visa for Vietnam for applicants who plan to arrive Vietnam by air from Switzerland. The process involves 4 simple steps:
- Submit an online form for the approval letter.
- Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
- Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
- Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.
Tips: None
Visa on arrival price (Price quoted in CHF)
| Visa Type | 3 Working Days | 1 Working Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 10.7 CHF | 21.4 CHF |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 12.5 CHF | 23.2 CHF |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Tourist) | 17.8 CHF | 28.5 CHF |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Tourist) | 22.3 CHF | 33.0 CHF |
| 1 Month Single Entry (Business) | 80.2 CHF | 97.2 CHF |
| 1 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 84.7 CHF | 101.6 CHF |
| 3 Month Single Entry (Business) | 98.1 CHF | 123.9 CHF |
| 3 Month Multiple Entry (Business) | 111.4 CHF | 137.3 CHF |
*Above price does NOT include stamping fee at Vietnam airport which is 25 USD for single entry (1 month/3 month) and 50 USD multiple entry (1 month/3 month). The price is quoted in Swiss Franc, click here to see our latest price in USD.
2024 Public Holiday Schedules in Switzerland
To observe the public holidays of Vietnam and Switzerland, the embassy/consulate offices may close on the following holidays of 2024.
Liberation Day/Reunification Day
Date
30 April 2024
Day
Tuesday
Counting down
2 days, 6 hours
May Day
Date
01 May 2024
Day
Wednesday
Counting down
3 days, 6 hours
International Labor Day
Date
01 May 2024
Day
Wednesday
Counting down
3 days, 6 hours
Ascension Day
Date
09 May 2024
Day
Thursday
Counting down
11 days, 6 hours
Pentecost
Date
19 May 2024
Day
Sunday
Counting down
21 days, 6 hours
Pentecost Monday
Date
20 May 2024
Day
Monday
Counting down
22 days, 6 hours
Corpus Christi
Date
30 May 2024
Day
Thursday
Counting down
32 days
June Solstice
Date
20 June 2024
Day
Thursday
Counting down
53 days
June Solstice
Date
21 June 2024
Day
Friday
Counting down
54 days
Jura Independence Day
Date
23 June 2024
Day
Sunday
Counting down
56 days