How to apply for a Vietnam visa in Dobson

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Embassy of Vietnam in Dobson

There is NO embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Dobson, New Zealand. Travellers from Dobson can contact the nearest embassy of Vietnam in Wellington for visa information.

Nearest Embassy Embassy of Vietnam in Wellington (315.5 km)
Address Grand Plimmer Tower Level 21/2-6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington, Lambton 6011, New Zealand
Phone +64 4 473 5912
Distance 315.5km (196.0mi)
Travel Time
  • Train, ferry total time 16h 5m
  • Fly from Hokitika total time 3h 43m
  • Bus to Christchurch, fly total time 6h 1m
Current time in Dobson Saturday Apr 01, 2023 00:54 AM

How to get from Dobson to the embassy in Wellington

How to apply

New Zealander nationals and foreign visitors living in Dobson, New Zealand can choose between applying for a visa through the embassy of Vietnam in Wellington or applying online for an approval letter to pick up the visa on arrival.

Apply at the embassy

To apply for a visa at the embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Dobson, 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 those who fly from Dobson to Vietnam (Average flight time between Dobson and Vietnam is about 16 hours, 11 minutes). The process involves 4 simple steps:

  1. Submit an online form for the approval letter.
  2. Receive the approval letter by Email in 2 working days.
  3. Prepare photos, entry/exit form, stamping fee and the approval letter
  4. Arrive at Vietnam airport, present all documents above to get the visa stamped on passport.