How to apply for a Vietnam visa in Elgin, IL

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Embassy of Vietnam in Elgin, IL

There is NO embassy/consulate of Vietnam in Elgin, IL, United States. Travellers from Elgin, IL can contact the nearest embassy of Vietnam in Washington for visa information.

Nearest Embassy Embassy of Vietnam in Washington (1011.3 km)
Address 1233 20th St NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Phone +1 202 861 0737
Distance 1011.3km (628.4mi)
Travel Time
  • Bus to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Reagan Washington total time 3h 55m
  • Bus to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Washington Dulles total time 4h 31m
  • Train to Chicago Midway, fly to Reagan Washington total time 5h 9m
  • Fly Chicago O'Hare to Baltimore, train total time 4h 38m
  • Train to Chicago Midway, fly to Baltimore, train total time 5h 56m
  • Bus to Milwaukee, fly to Reagan Washington total time 5h 40m
  • Train total time 19h 40m
  • Drive total time 12h 20m
Current time in Elgin, IL Wednesday Mar 29, 2023 18:39 PM

How to get from Elgin, IL to the embassy in Washington

How to apply

American nationals and foreign visitors living in Elgin, IL, United States can choose between applying for a visa through the embassy of Vietnam in Washington 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 Elgin, IL, 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 Elgin, IL to Vietnam (Average flight time between Elgin, IL and Vietnam is about 21 hours, 27 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.