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How long does it take to receive the DTV approval in Hanoi, especially if more documentation is requested?

Jul 16, 2025
2 days ago
Vanessa ******
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For anyone who applied for the DTV in Hanoi, can you share how long it took? Especially if they asked for more documentation?
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TLDR : Answer Summary
The timeline for receiving DTV approval in Hanoi varies among applicants, generally ranging from 3 to 5 working days. Some users reported receiving approval within 4 days, including cases where additional documentation was requested. Others experienced longer processing times, with some receiving approvals without any additional document requests, while one user noted a total of 10 days when extra documents were needed.
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Anonymous ******************
4 working days for me
Tues*****
3-5 working days including additional doc request. I got it in 4 working days.
Anonymous ******************
I put mine in on the morning of the 6th July and received approval later in the afternoon on the 11th July. No requests for any additional documents.
Chris *********
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Anonymous ******************
Around 5 business days without any requested documentation.
John **********
Its best you don't fret about time. It will take as long as it takes. Enjoy your time and treat it as a holiday
Vanessa ******
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@John *********
I am indeed fretting and missing Thailand bad. It’s the best place I’ve ever been. Thanks for the advice.