The main reason why BNO passport holders are rejected for Vietnam e-visa applications is that the Vietnamese government does not accept e-visa applications with BNO passports. Currently, BNO passport holders can only apply for a Vietnam visa on arrival, but cannot apply for an e-visa.
Many Hong Kong friends who apply for an e-visa with a BNO passport will be automatically rejected when applying for a Vietnam e-visa, but they don’t know the reason. This is not your reason, but because the online application system cannot recognize BNO passports and can only regard them as invalid documents and reject the application.
To avoid this situation, BNO citizens should choose to apply for a visa on arrival when traveling to Vietnam. This is a more traditional but equally effective way to apply for a visa.
Yes, BNO passport holders can apply for a visa on arrival in Vietnam. In fact, applying for a visa on arrival is the most feasible solution for situations where an electronic visa is rejected.
The information required for applying for a visa on arrival online includes: a scanned copy or a clear photo of the passport information page.
The application steps are very simple. You only need to submit your application online through our website (choose British National Overseas for nationality): https://www.vietnam-visa.in/apply-vietnam-visa/. Once your application is approved, you will receive an electronic version of the visa-on-arrival approval letter. The processing time is usually 4 working days, and emergency services can be received within 2 working hours.
We will send you the approval letter via email on time.
After receiving the approval letter, you need to prepare the following materials:
Bring the above materials to the “visa on arrival office” at the Vietnam airport. And the staff will handle the visa-on-arrival procedures for you. The whole process is very convenient and suitable for applying in an emergency.
Once you arrive at the Vietnam airport, the next step is to go to the “visa on arrival office” to pick up the actual visa sticker. This process usually requires waiting in line, and the time required depends on the number of people at the time.
Generally, it takes about 30 minutes to queue up for a visa. However, this time may be longer during holidays or peak travel periods. To save your precious time, we recommend that you consider using the VIP Fast Track service.
VIP Fast Track service is a special value-added service that allows you to avoid long queues. Our staff will meet you at the airport, quickly handle visa procedures for you, and give you priority to enter customs. When applying for a visa on arrival, you will see the option of VIP Fast Track service and the corresponding fees.
Whether you choose to queue up for a visa or use the VIP Fast Track service. Our professional team will wholeheartedly provide you with quality service to ensure that your trip to Vietnam goes smoothly.
Overview of Vietnam tourist visa types There are many types of Vietnam tourist visas. Which can be mainly divided into two categories: electronic visas (E-Visa) and visas on arrival.
Indian citizens going to Vietnam such as Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, or any other cities. They must obtain a Vietnam visa before entering.
Whether you forget to apply, delay in issuance, or fill in incorrect information. These emergencies may seriously affect your itinerary.
Vietnam visa guide for Indian citizens, there are the following two visa-free entry methods: Phu Quoc Island 30-day visa exemption: Applicable to Indian citizens who fly directly to Phu Quoc Island and can stay for 30 days. Note: You can only stay in Phu Quoc Island and cannot travel to other cities in Vietnam.
I applied for a Vietnam electronic visa on the official website but found an error. How do I contact you to make changes? When you apply for a Vietnam electronic visa on the official website, you will usually see contact details.
When you plan to travel to Vietnam for tourism or business, obtaining a valid entry visa is an essential step. In order to simplify the application process and reduce queue time.
When applying for a Vietnam e-visa, my name was wrong and the application was rejected. What should I do? When you apply for a Vietnam E-Visa, you need to fill in the full name as it appears in your passport.
