Business Visa (DN Visa)
Category: Migration · Processing time: 3-7 business days /,
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Vietnam Immigration Department
Always submit applications through the official source. Last verified 2026-05-29.
Visa type
Migration
Processing time
3-7 business days /,
Fees
MinIncomePoints: No income requirement, based on business purpose
Validity
Typically valid for 1 to 3 months.
Stay duration
Up to 30 days per entry.
Entry type
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Insurance
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Overview
Business Visa (DN Visa) immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence:,. Path to citizenship:,. Income / points requirement: No income requirement, based on business purpose.
- Leads to permanent residency: No
- Requires job offer: No
- Language required: No
- Minimum education: Not specified
- Financial requirement: No income requirement, based on business purpose.
Estimated Costs
- - MinIncomePoints: No income requirement, based on business purpose
- - MinSavings: ,
- - PathToPr: ,
- - PathToCitizenship: ,
Required Documents
- - Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
- - Completed visa application form.
- - Business registration certificate of the inviting company.
- - Invitation letter from the Vietnamese company.
- - Passport-sized photos.
Application Steps
- Gather required documents.
- Complete the visa application form.
- Submit the application online or at the embassy.
- Pay the visa fee.
- Wait for processing (3-7 business days).
- Receive your visa approval.
Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Vietnam Immigration Department →
Travel Insurance Requirement
- Mandatory: Confirm with official source
- Minimum coverage: Confirm current coverage rules
- Valid regions: Confirm accepted regions
- Approved providers: Use providers accepted by the official authority
Embassy, Consulate & Appointments
Embassy, consulate, jurisdiction, and appointment details vary by applicant location. Confirm the correct office before booking travel or paying fees.
Open appointment or official portal →Browse foreign embassies in Vietnam (MigrantIQ directory) →
Directory listings are for planning only — not legal advice. Confirm jurisdiction and appointment rules on the official portal.
Application checklist
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Benefits & What This Visa Allows
- - Citizenship timeline:,
Trust & safety
Before you pay or submit documents
Use the official portal for applications and payments. Be careful with agents who guarantee approval, ask for personal-account transfers, or pressure you to send originals before a written contract.
Relevant laws
- Work Authorisation Rules
Employment · Severity: Critical
In Vietnam, holding a visa for entry does not automatically grant the right to work. Different types of work, such as paid employment, freelancing, internships, and trial shifts, have specific authorization…
- Immigration Status and Overstay Rules
Immigration · Severity: Critical
Your immigration status in Vietnam is determined by the type of visa, residence permit, or entry stamp you possess. It is important not to assume your status is secure based on pending applications or job offers. Each…
- Tax Residency and Income Reporting
Tax · Severity: High
Tax residency in Vietnam is determined by the amount of time an individual spends in the country or whether they have registered as a resident. If you live in Vietnam for 183 days or more within a calendar year, you…
Active scam alerts
In Vietnam, newcomers sometimes hit the risk of overcharging when seeking services for document translation, notarization, or obtaining an apostille. This scam typically targets visa applicants, families, students, and…
In Vietnam, a common scam involves individuals posing as airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents. They may approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, or students at airports or border crossings,…
In Vietnam, a concerning trend has emerged involving fraudsters who offer fake admission letters, scholarships, or student visa packages through unofficial channels. These scams target students, parents, and…
In Vietnam, a concerning rental scam has emerged where scammers advertise fake apartments, often targeting students, families, new arrivals, and remote workers. The process typically begins with fraudulent listings on…
Quick Eligibility Check
Use this self-check for Business Visa (DN Visa). It does not replace official legal assessment.
Common Rejection Reasons
- - Incomplete application form.
- - Missing required documents.
- - Invalid or expired passport.
- - Insufficient proof of business purpose.
- - Errors in the invitation letter.
Application Tips
- - Ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
- - Check the validity of your passport before applying.
- - Submit your application well in advance of your travel date.
- - Keep copies of all submitted documents.
- - Follow up on your application status if necessary.
Sources & References
Use these references for verification. Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.
- Vietnam Immigration Department
Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.
- MigrantIQ visa record
Last verified 2026-05-29.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This visa is designed for applicants matching Migration pathway criteria.
Typical processing time is 3-7 business days /,, subject to documentation quality and application volume.
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