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How long does it take to get DTV visa approval in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City?

DTV visa Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City visa processing times Thailand visa visa approval

Nov 27, 2025

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Users report that the approval process for DTV visas in Ho Chi Minh City typically takes about five working days, with some approvals occurring in as little as three days. One individual mentioned it took them nine days due to their submission timing. In Hanoi, the approval time is also around five days.

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Took 9 days total but I submitted Friday evening , got approved following sunday

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Reports indicate that the DTV process in Ho Chi Minh City is quite straightforward, with visas being approved within a few days or a little over a week. The announced processing time is only five working days.

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